CFTC may ease Dodd-Frank Act regulations limiting speculation

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Source: Bloomberg
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission may suggest easing Dodd-Frank Act regulations on speculation in commodities like oil, natural gas and other. The commissioners are thinking on a vote on how companies accumulate their trading positions when they have stakes in other companies. The commission is considering raising threshold from 10 to 50%. the current 10% threshold was approved in October 2011.

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