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Friday, January 15, 2010

Energy in the News

Proposal to Set Position Limits in the Energy Futures and Options Markets
Jan-14 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing to set position limits for futures and option contracts in the major energy markets. In addition, the proposal establishes consistent, uniform exemptions for certain swap dealer risk management transactions while maintaining exemptions for bona fide hedging.
Read more: http://www.cftc.gov/ucm/groups/public/@newsroom/documents/file/energyrrulefactsheet.pdf