Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Intuition Publishing
Updated Sep 24, 2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was created in 1974 as an independent federal agency with responsibility for regulating US commodity futures and option markets. The markets that it is responsible for regulating are covered here, and we look at the structure of the CFTC to see how it functions on a daily basis.