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Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

August 26, 2017

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission was created to regulate the trading of futures contracts. Created in 1974, the CTFC protects the public from fraud and manipulation.

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Commodity and Futures Trading Commission, CFTC
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