Org dossier
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Federal agency · Founded 1974
Structure and appointment
Independent regulatory commission. Five commissioners appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, serving five-year terms. Not more than three commissioners may be members of the same political party.
Where to read more
- Official sitehttps://www.cftc.gov/
- Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_Futures_Trading_Commission
- budget_sourcehttps://www.cftc.gov/About/CFTCReports/index.htm
Notes
CFTC. Independent agency. Regulates derivatives markets — futures