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US CFTC may adopt rules to protect those with direct futures market access, Selig says

By Neil Roland ( March 9, 2026, 22:14 GMT | Insight) -- The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering rules to address derivatives clearing organizations and designated contract markets that let ordinary investors get market access without intermediation by a futures commission merchant, commission Chair Michael Selig said.The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering rules to address derivatives clearing organizations and designated contract markets that let ordinary investors get market access without intermediation by a futures commission merchant, or FCM, commission Chair Michael Selig said....

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