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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is an independent federal agency based in Washington. It regulates US derivatives markets, including futures, swaps, options, and cryptocurrency trading ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved the listing of a bitcoin perpetual futures contract at Kalshi, while allowing Coinbase’s U.S. customers to access its global perpetuals through an ...

The Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (NASDAQ:PDBC) sits in a strange spot for income investors. PDBC trades at $18 and paid a single annual distribution of $0.50862 per ...

MCX launches 'Silver 100' futures, enabling smaller investments and better hedging for India's silver industry amid price ...

Silver 100 contracts will be compulsorily settled through physical delivery, with Ahmedabad designated as the delivery centre ...