Commodity Futures Trading Commission May 28, 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the ``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is issuing this interpretive guidance and policy statement (``interpretive statement'') to provide guidance on section 747 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the ``Dodd- Frank Act''), which prohibits certain disruptive trading, practices, or conduct as set forth in new section 4c(a)(5) of the Commodity Exchange Act (the ``CEA''). This interpretive statement will provide market participants and the public with guidance on the scope and application of the statutory prohibitions set forth in CEA section 4c(a)(5).