Commodity Futures Trading Commission

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates futures and option markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 created the CFTC to replace the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Exchange Authority, as the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the futures trading industry. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Commodity Futures Trading Commission has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2010 Public Hearing. Most appearances with Gary G. Gensler (3), David S. Ruder (2), Richard G. Ketchum (2). Most common tag: Banking & Financial Markets.