A Broker’s Expanding Obligations

­By Matthew Kluchenek and Michael Sefton It’s no secret that disruptive trading practices are a key concern of market regulators.  Spoofing and other disruptive trading practices have garnered attention in recent years and traders and advisers have had to learn quickly the ropes on permissible trading practices.  Now, it appears that FCMs (and possibly IBs) may have additional obligations as a result of the intense regulatory focus on disruptive trading practices. Recently, an FCM agreed to pay a $190,000 fine in settling a disciplinary matter at CME for violations of CME Rules 575.D and 576.  See CME 15-0185-BC – Saxo…

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