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  1. CFTC expected to bring action against BP in futures probe

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    Mon, 8 Jan 2007

    BP PLC expects the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff to recommend that a civil enforcement action be brought against the company over alleged violations of federal commodity exchange

  2. MARKET WATCH: Oil prices decline in lackluster market

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    Mon, 13 May 2013

    buoyancy should fade as the uncertainty subsides,” he said. According to the latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission , net speculative length for West Texas Intermediate rose 12.9 million bbl “as investors aggressively unwound

  3. MARKET WATCH: New York crude prices continue rally

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    Mon, 11 Mar 2013

    flat, weighed down by the reopening of a North Sea pipeline after a 5-day shutdown.” Meanwhile, US Commodity Futures Trading Commission data showed net speculative length for WTI in the New York market fell for the third consecutive week

  4. MARKET WATCH: Despite small final-session gains, oil prices down last week

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    Mon, 25 Feb 2013

    over an early end to the Federal Reserve Bank’s quantitative easing plans; according to the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data 11.2 million bbl were liquidated from net speculative length [for benchmark US light, sweet crude

  5. MARKET WATCH: Energy prices waffle in unconfident markets

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    Mon, 7 Jan 2013

    important role.” De Wet said, “As far as the speculative activity in crude oil is concerned, the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data indicate that crude oil appeared to have benefited from the optimism and eventual resolution to the

  6. MARKET WATCH: North Sea Brent climbed to 3-month highs last week

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    Mon, 4 Feb 2013

    shrug off Seaway Pipeline off-take concerns and kept net speculative length, according to the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data, on its upward trajectory—a hefty 23.6 million bbl were added for the week ended Jan. 29, the

  7. Energy commodity prices were still falling Dec. 7 with front-month crude down 3.4% for the week and natural gas essentially flat in the New York market

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    Mon, 10 Dec 2012

    up on the week,” said analysts in the Houston office of Raymond James & Associates Inc. The latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission numbers show net speculative length for benchmark crude in the New York market increased 13.1 million bbl

  8. MARKET WATCH: Escalating conflict in Gaza pushes up oil prices

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    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    rocket attacks on Israel. An airstrike killed a senior Hamas official Nov. 19. Meanwhile, the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data “shows a market where speculative length in [West Texas Intermediate] has been declining steadily

  9. Washington strategies increasingly reach beyond Capital Beltway

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    Mon, 4 Feb 2013

    Fordham, NGSA's energy markets and government affairs director, said on Dec. 19, 2012, that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is still dealing with questions arising from the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulatory reform law which affect

  10. MARKET WATCH: Energy commodities recoup some of previous loss

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    Tue, 10 Jul 2012

    Index and the SIG Oil Exploration & Production Index were up 0.8% and 1% respectively. “The latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data indicated net speculative length ended 8 weeks of successive declines, adding a respectable 21.7 million