Commodities Exchanges are a way for the world to trade. They provide transparency, efficiency, and liquidity. By standardizing futures contracts, they enable market participants to compare prices…

A CFTC complaint about a commodities pool operator has highlighted the need for whistleblowers to take advantage of the agency’s vigilance. These complaints are the backbone of…

There are several warning signs of a scam in the commodity markets. The first is the use of offshore retail brokers that are not regulated by the…

While high fees are an unfortunate reality in the commodity trading business, it is possible to negotiate with a broker. Most brokers are willing to negotiate their…