04.04.2014 - US futures regulator to examine high-frequency traders
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating high-frequency traders to see if they were breaching the derivatives regulator's rules, its chief said Thursday. "Staff (is) responding to concerns brought to us about certain practices, whether it be spoofing just to give one example, whether that's running afoul of our rule,'' Acting Chairman Mark Wetjen told reporters during a meeting. "And then whether or not it meets the definition of manipulative activity under our statute,'' he said....................................Full Article: Source
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