Commodity Futures Trading Commission | CFTC
The official website of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), an independent U.S. government agency that regulates the derivatives markets, including futures, swaps, and certain kinds of options. The site provides a wealth of information on market regulation, enforcement actions, market reports, and educational resources to protect market participants and the public from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices related to derivatives and other products that are subject to the Commodity Exchange Act.
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Website Key Features
Market Reports
Access to detailed reports on market activities, including Commitments of Traders reports, financial data for futures commission merchants, and more.
Enforcement Actions
Information on enforcement actions taken by the CFTC against individuals and entities for violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations.
Educational Resources
A variety of educational materials and resources designed to help market participants and the public understand the derivatives markets and the role of the CFTC.
Regulatory Filings
Access to filings and submissions required by the CFTC, including registration forms, rule filings, and public comments.
Whistleblower Program
Information on the CFTC's Whistleblower Program, which incentivizes individuals to report possible violations of the Commodity Exchange Act.
Market Data
Comprehensive data on market activities, including trading volumes, open interest, and price data for various derivatives products.
Consumer Protection
Resources and information aimed at protecting consumers from fraud and abusive practices in the derivatives markets.
Legal Resources
Access to legal documents, including statutes, regulations, and interpretations related to the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations.
Press Releases
Official press releases from the CFTC, providing updates on enforcement actions, rule changes, and other significant developments.
Events Calendar
A calendar of upcoming events, including public meetings, hearings, and conferences hosted by the CFTC.
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Mission
To promote the integrity, resilience, and vibrancy of the U.S. derivatives markets through sound regulation.
Leadership
The CFTC is led by a Chairman and four Commissioners, who are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
Jurisdiction
The CFTC has jurisdiction over futures, swaps, and certain options markets in the United States.
Contact Information
The CFTC can be contacted through its headquarters in Washington, D.C., or through its regional offices across the United States.
Social Media
The CFTC maintains active social media profiles on platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube to engage with the public and provide updates.
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