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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-463) created the CFTC to replace the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Exchange Authority. [ citation needed ] The Act made extensive changes to the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) of 1936, which itself amended the original Grain Futures Act of 1922.
The United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) assigns an alphanumeric code, known as the Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS), to products classified under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-463) created the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to replace the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Exchange Authority, as the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the futures trading industry.
After the merger, the value of the CME quadrupled in a two-year span, with a market cap of over $25 billion. [2] Today, CME is the largest options and futures contracts open interest (number of contracts outstanding) exchange of any futures exchange in the world.
In 1979, the CFTC adopted the first comprehensive regulation for commodity trading advisors, which was later strengthened by additional rules in 1983 and 1995. The additional rules in 1983 increased the CFTC's oversight of such advisors and authorized the National Futures Association (NFA) to carry out processing of registration for entities ...
According to a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) 2014 report, a significant cause of the event was the use of spoofing algorithms by Navinder Singh Sarao, a British financial trader; just prior to the flash crash, he placed orders for thousands of E-mini S&P 500 stock index futures contracts — which traded on CME Group's Globex ...
Brian Beals was convicted in the 1988 death of a 6-year-old; IIP and Taryn Servaes, a 2022 UIS grad and paralegal, provided proof that cleared Beals
CFTC may refer to: Commodity Futures Trading Commission , an American federal agency that regulates U.S. derivatives markets Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens ( French Confederation of Christian Workers ), a major French confederation of trade unions