CFTC Probing Treasury Futures Spike Ahead Of Jobs Report

Mani

Published onAugust 5, 2013

Updated on May 13, 2021

CFTC is reviewing Treasury futures spikes just ahead of the U.S. government’s release of key data on jobs market.

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Karen Brettell and Ann Saphir of Reuters, citing a CFTC commissioner, indicated CFTC would be reviewing the trades as part of its standard operating procedures.

CME trading halted briefly last Friday

Last Friday, Chicago-based CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) triggered a five-second pause in contracts linked to the yields of 10-year and 30-year Treasury bonds, before the U.S. government data revealed a drop in...

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Mani

Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports

CFTC Probing Treasury Futures Spike Ahead Of Jobs Report

CME trading halted briefly last Friday

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