CFTC
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› GOVERNMENT, FINANCE, STOCK MARKET abbreviation for Commodity Futures Trading Commission: an official US organization that checks and controls the way futures are traded: The CFTC alleged that a Florida-based company violated commodities laws by acting as an unregistered trading advisor.
(Definition of CFTC noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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