Future Trading Act
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future-trading-act-287-18599451
title:
Future Trading Act
text:
The Future Trading Act of 1921 was a United States Act of Congress, approved on August 24, 1921, by the 67th United States Congress intended to institute regulation of grain futures contracts and, particularly, the exchanges on which they were traded. It was the second federal statute that attempted to regulate futures contracts after the short lived Anti-Gold Futures Act of 1864. The act imposed a tax of 20 cents a bushel on all contracts for the sale of grain for future delivery other than tho
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United States federal law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_Trading_Act
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2023-05-05T12:51:08Z
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