Testimony before the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (Testimony)

Testimony of CFTC Chairman Gensler

The chairman's testimony discusses the changing nature of derivatives markets and reviews the CFTC's recently enacted final rule on position limits. Genlser's case for strict limits is based on his view that most trading in energy is by speculators and day traders.

• Analysis by Cadwalder: Position Limits Rumors Become Reality: CFTC Adopts Final Position Limits Rule Under Dodd-Frank.

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Cross References: Dodd-Frank Act Section 737