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CFTC in the Spotlight

FOX Business Senior Reporter Dunstan Prial discusses the CFTC's making headlines for its investigations into commodities and derivatives trading.

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  1. Sen. Moran on Why the CFTC Chairman Should Resign

    Sen. Jerry Moran, (R-Kan.), argues Gary Gensler should resign as Chairman of the CFTC .

  2. CFTC Commissioner on the Libor Scandal Investigation

    CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton on the investigation into the rate manipulation scandal.

  3. CFTC to Hold Roundtables on Volcker Rule

    FBN’s Peter Barnes on the outlook for jobs and the CFTC ’s plans to hold two roundtables to discuss the Volcker Rule, which is due this summer.

  4. CFTC Shifts its Oil Policy

    FBN's Sandra Smith on a CFTC report that says traders were responsible for the spike in oil in 2008.

  5. CFTC Cracks Down on Commodity ETFs

    Index Publications President Jim Wiandt on the CFTC's possible regulation of futures impacting commodity ETFs.

  6. SEC & CFTC Looking Into “Unusual Trading Activity”

    The SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission are working with exchanges to get to bottom of what cause market chaos.

  7. A Government Shutdown's Impact on Financial Regulation

    CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler on how a government shutdown would affect regulators' ability to police financial markets.

  8. Barclays Settles Charges with the CFTC and Great Britain

    FBN's Robert Gray breaks down late-morning market news.

  9. CFTC's Gensler Acknowledges Failure in Pergerine Oversight

    FBN's Robert Gray breaks down mid-afternoon market news.

  10. The Reasoning Behind CME’s Increases in Gold Margin Requirements?

    CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton explains the reasons for increasing the margin requirements for gold contracts.

  11. CFTC Chairman Newsome to Head NYMEX

    James Newsome, the top U.S. futures regulator who oversaw a high-profile investigation into bogus energy trading, said Friday he would resign to head the  New York M...

  12. CFTC's Chilton on Speculator Crackdown

    Bart Chilton, a commissioner on the Commodity Futures Trade Commission, on campaign to curb suspected trader-speculation effect on oil and gas prices.

  1. CFTC Investigating Oil Price Plunge

    FBN’s Robert Gray with an afternoon market update, and news that the CFTC is looking into today’s oil price plunge.

  2. CFTC's Chilton on Carbon Trade

    CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton says a carbon trading program will create the largest physical commodity market.

  3. CFTC seeks to expand authority to regulate risky trading overseas by US bank affiliates

    A government agency is seeking to expand its authority to regulate risky trading overseas by affiliates of U.S. banks.The proposal from the Commodity Futures Trading...

  4. CFTC Chair: Regulated Markets Work Best

    Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission , on keeping a fair and orderly market for consumers.

  5. CFTC Looks for Bitcoin Regulation

    BitPremier founder Alan Silbert argues that the government will eventually regulate Bitcoin.

  6. CFTC Chair: The System Failed Terribly

    Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission , on the need for financial reform.

  7. WSJ: CME Rejects Settlement with CFTC

    FBN’s Sandra Smith on reports the CME rejected a possible settlement with the CFTC over NYMEX charges.

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