HFA Icon

Commodity Trading By Wall Street Banks Under Threat Amid FED Review

HFA Padded
Mani
Published on
Updated on
Sign up for our E-mail List and Get FREE Access to Exclusive Investment E-books and More!

Federal Reserve indicated it is reviewing its landmark 2003 ruling that allowed regulated banks to trade in physical commodity markets.

Commodity Trading By Wall Street Banks Under Threat Amid FED Review

Top global investment banks including Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) are set to lose as they derive substantial revenue from commodity trading.

FED statement on commodity trade

On Friday, Reuters reported that the Federal Reserve is going to review the 2003 decision that allowed regulated banks to trade in physical commodity markets: “The one-sentence...

Login required to continue reading.

Setup a free account to get access to this article (no credit card required).

View Full Article
Already a member? Log in here
HFA Padded

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