CBOT Proposes New Rules and Regulation for Managed Futures Accounts

Summary

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has submitted two proposed new rules and one proposed new regulation to the Commodity Exchange Act, aiming to establish requirements for certain retail customer managed futures accounts carried by CBOT member firms.

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