Category Archives: Cftc

CFTC’s Gensler to push on with position limits

LONDON (Reuters) - Gary Gensler, chairman of U.S. regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), vowed to push ahead with a new rule to curb speculation in commodity markets after a court threw out the CFTC's plans last week.

CFTC subpoenas JPMorgan over trading loss: WSJ

(Reuters) - The enforcement division of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is issuing subpoenas requesting emails and other internal JPMorgan documents in connection with the bank's multi-billion dollar trading loss, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people close to the investigation.

CFTC sues ex-Chicago broker, alleging Ponzi scheme

(Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued a former Chicago floor broker, claiming he ran a four-year Ponzi scheme and fraudulently solicited at least $7.8 million to trade commodity futures contracts.

CFTC opens probe into JPMorgan trading loss: source

(Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has opened an investigation into possible wrongdoing at JPMorgan Chase & Co in connection with the bank's multi-billion-dollar trading loss, a source familiar with the probe told Reuters.