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Futures Trading News – 6/15/09

Agriculture futures fell in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery slid 9.75 cents to $5.75 a bushel, while July corn shed 13.5 cents to $4.12 a bushel.
  • Agriculture futures fell in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
  • June 15 (Bloomberg) — Natural gas futures gained in New York on speculation the price for the industrial and power plant fuel is set to advance after trading near six-year lows in recent weeks.
  • June 15 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures fell, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may drop from a seven-month high, as lower oil and metal prices weighed on commodity producers and manufacturing in the New York region contracted at a faster pace.
  • Stock Futures Extend Losses After Data
  • June 15 (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s Bovespa stock futures fell for the first time in three days as commodities dropped after the Group of Eight finance ministers signaled they may start to withdraw stimulus spending.
  • June 15 (Bloomberg) — Corn futures in Chicago fell to the lowest in more than three weeks, while wheat and soybean futures also declined, as the strengthening dollar prompted some investors to lock in gains after a rally.
  • U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 1.2 percent, Dow Jones futures down 1 percent, and Nasdaq 100 futures down 1.1 percent at 0905 GMT.
  • DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — Mina Harigae won the Michelob Ultra Duramed Futures Players Championship on Sunday for her second straight victory, beating Sweden’s Sofie Andersson with a par on the first hole of a playoff.
  • Morning Futures Roundup The Options Insider Unlike its energy complex brethren, Natural Gas futures are not seeing any benefits from a commodity market rally tied to a weak US Dollar and the belief that the worst of the nearly two-year long recession is behind us. The Natural Gas futures appear … US GAS: Futures Rise Above $4/mmbtu On Bargain Buying CattleNetwork.com all 2 news articles
  • Reuters South Africa PRECIOUS-Gold falls towards $930, ETF unchanged Reuters “(Gold) looks like it’s in a short-term downtrend mode after the strong rally in the dollar,” said Adrian Koh an analyst at Phillip Futures . Gold had fallen 0.4 percent to $934.40 per ounce by 0618 GMT from New York’s notional close of $937.90, … Gold, silver move lower as dollar gains MarketWatch Bullishness intact for Comex gold Hindu Business Line MCX Gold: Sell August at 14510-15 Commodity Online…
  • Agfutures fall, livestock futures mostly lower San Jose Mercury News,  USA Meanwhile, beef and pork futures mostly dropped on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. August live cattle shed 0.65 cent to 80.95 cents a pound, while August feeder cattle fell 0.67 cent to 96.95 cents a pound. July lean hogs were slid 0.40 cent to 59.40 … Agriculture futures tumble, livestock prices rise | kxnet.com … KXMC all 2 news articles
  • European Factors- Futures signal losses as oil trims gains Reuters (Recasts with futures , updates snapshot) PARIS, June 15 (Reuters) – European equities were set to fall on Monday, following a 1.5 percent rise last week, as a drop in commodity prices were seen denting recent strong investor appetite for … Glance-European Factors- Futures signal losses as oil trims gains Interactive Investor all 5 news articles
  • S.Africa’s rand weaker vs dlr, stock futures down Forbes, NY JOHANNESBURG, June 15 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand fell against the dollar on Monday as investors trimmed their bets in risky assets, and was expected to trade weaker while stocks futures pointed to a lower open on the bourse. …
  • Conn. stop on LPGA Futures tour gets new sponsor USA Today (AP) — Financial services giant ING has agreed to sponsor the Connecticut stop on the LPGA Futures Tour. The tournament, to be held July 17-19 at Wintobury Hills Golf Course in Bloomfield will be called the ING New England Golf Classic. …
  • Harigae makes it two straight Duramed Futures titles Seattle Post Intelligencer Decatur, IL (Sports Network) – Mina Harigae knocked off Sofie Andersson with a par on the first playoff hole Sunday to win the Michelob ULTRA Duramed FUTURES Players Championship. Harigae, who won the Ladies Titan Tire Challenge last week, … HARIGAE WINS AGAIN Monterey County Herald Harigae wins 2nd straight Futures Tour title USA Today all 35 news articles
  • US STOCKS- Futures add to losses after NY manufacturing data Reuters NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) – US stock index futures extended losses on Monday as data showing manufacturing in New York state shrank at a more severe rate than expected in June, tempering some recent optimism about an economic recovery. …
  • Reuters BEFORE THE BELL: US Stk Futures Point Lower Wall Street Journal By Barbara Kollmeyer NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–US stock futures were pointing to a weak open for Wall Street on Monday following weekend talk from global finance ministers of ending fiscal stimulus measures, while commodity prices fell and the dollar … Futures point to weaker start for US markets MarketWatch US stock futures signal losses as oil retreats Reuters Stock Futures Lower as Commodities Retreat FOXBusiness CNBC  - …
  • BBC News OIL FUTURES : Nymex Crude Sinks As Dollar Strengthens Wall Street Journal By Madalina Iacob Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Crude futures dropped Monday, as a rebounding dollar drew investors out of commodities. Light, sweet crude oil for July delivery recently traded 80 cents, or 1.1%, lower at $71.24 a barrel … Oil Falls a Second Day as Rising Dollar Dulls Hedging Interest Bloomberg NYMEX-Crude slips on dollar rise, recovery worry Reuters Oil falls below $72 as US dollar…
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    June 15, 2009   No Comments

    Futures Trading News – 6/13/09

    NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures were trading in a narrow range Friday pointing to a mixed opening on Wall Street as investors weigh recent signs of economic recovery and potential concern about inflation.Investors get a new reading on consumer sentiment Fri…
  • Stock futures were trading slightly lower this morning, pointing to a modest decline at the market opening as investors weigh recent signs of economic recovery and potential concern about inflation.
  • Stock futures were trading slightly lower Friday morning, pointing to a modest decline at the market opening as investors weigh recent signs of economic recovery and potential concern about inflation.
  • Investors get a new reading on consumer sentiment Friday morning. Growing consumer confidence is important to a recovery because their spending accounts for more than two-thirds of economic activity.
  • NEW YORK—Stock futures are trading in a narrow range as investors weigh recent signs of economic recovery and potential concern about inflation. Investors get a new reading on consumer sentiment this morning. Growing consumer confidence is important to a recovery because their spending accounts for more than two-thirds of economic activity.
  • Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago.
  • Green CAT Bill and the potential of carbon trading Commodity Online, India Taking this a step further, we observe generally that in developed markets, futures trading is conservatively 10 times the size of the cash market for many commodities and can even be as great as 30 times that of the cash market for certain financial …
  • The US Dollar Index Asserted Its Influence in Commodities…Again AgWeb On Friday, USDA will issue the monthly Cattle on Feed report after the close of futures trading for the week. There is a risk of loss in futures and options trading. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. … Cattle Market Notes: Corn Up & Down; Boxed Beef Steady CattleNetwork.com all 10 news articles
  • Telegraph.co.uk Dollar’s Loss, Crude’s Gain Revive Euro-Denominated Oil Idea Wall Street Journal Past attempts to find alternates to the dollar – or alternative futures trading hubs outside New York and London – haven’t gained steam. The Dubai Mercantile Exchange’s Oman sour crude contract, introduced in 2007 as a new global price benchmark, … Video: Global Demand For Crude Oil – Bloomberg Bloomberg $70 Oil: Myths and Reality KCI Investing Flashback – Energy 12th June, 09 Commodity…
  • A temporary top? Inside Futures, IL Futures and Options on Futures trading involve risk. In no event should the content of this market letter be construed as an express or implied promise, guarantee or implication by or from The Ira Epstein Division of The Linn Group, Inc or The Linn …
  • BGC, CQG Partner for Low Latency Spread Trading Wall Street & Technology, NY … (ELX Futures) later this month to rival the CME, today the firm announced a furthering of its relationship with CQG, a market data graphing and analytics vendor that provides futures trading , spread trading and algorithmic trading platforms. …
  • NMCE to Sell Shares to Foreign Investors Wall Street Journal NMCE started in 2002 with 24 commodities listed on the exchange and now has a major share of rubber and coffee futures trading in the country. The exchange will be adding a wheat futures contract by next week and plans to offer futures trading in …
  • NYMEX natgas funds again add to net short futures Reuters India, India NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) – Noncommercial or speculative investment funds on the New York Mercantile Exchange raised their net short natural gas futures exposure by nearly 900 contracts for the week ended June 9, the Commodity Futures Trading …
  • MoC indecisive about futures trading at Cotton Exchange Daily Times, Pakistan “Even the authority is not serious in taking any measure to allow futures trading at the Karachi Cotton Exchange (KCE),” member KCA Ghulam Rabbani said. Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Textile industry, Privatisation and Investment, … Govt still not clear about resuming trading in cotton futures Fibre2fashion.com all 2 news articles
  • Boston Globe Stock index futures trading in narrow range The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are trading in a narrow range after a better-than-expected report on jobless claims and anticipated growth in retail sales. A report on weekly jobless claims shows only 601000 workers filed jobless claims for the first … Stocks trim losses as rates shoot higher MSN Money Stocks fade…Retail sales reading due | KXNet.com North Dakota News Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck Stock futures trading…
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    Futures Trading News – 6/11/09

    June 11 (Bloomberg) — Policy makers should follow through on a plan last year by former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to combine the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the head of NYSE Euronext said.
  • Voluntary carbon emissions trade could become the largest of all commodity markets, says Bart Chilton, a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
  • President Obama is expected to announce next week his plan to overhaul the nation’s dysfunctional financial system. One financial expert predicts tweaking, rather than sweeping change, this year in the face of strong opposition from the financial sector.
  • Associated Press – June 11, 2009 8:53 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) – Stock futures are trading in a narrow range after a better-than-expected report on jobless claims and anticipated growth in retail…
  • Stock futures are trading in a narrow range after a better-than-expected report on jobless claims and anticipated growth in retail sales.
  • The two primary U.S. financial market regulators are drafting legislation to implement the Obama administration’s proposed crackdown on over-the-counter derivatives, said sources familiar with discussions at the agencies late Wednesday, Reuters reported.
  • OptionsXpress Holdings Inc., a provider of brokerage services for equity options and futures trading, said Wednesday that customer trading volume declined in May along with total client assets.
  • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Federal regulators have accused two Northern California men of conducting an $85 million Ponzi scheme that pledged to deliver spectacular returns from foreign currency trading. The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced fraud charges Tuesday against Peter C. Son of Danville and Jin K. Chung of Los Altos. The agencies say the …
  • Washington, DC –The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it filed an action in federal court in San Francisco charging SNC Asset Management, Inc.
  • Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago.
  • Globe and Mail US Markets Wrap: Most Stocks Retreat, Treasuries Decline Bloomberg Fed funds futures trading shows 35 percent odds policy makers will lift the benchmark interest rate by its September meeting, compared with a 15 percent chance a week ago. “There are going to be some strains on the Federal Reserve,” said Jankovskis. … Rate Hike May Be Unlikely, But Investors Not Taking Chances NBC6.net all 907 news articles
  • The Trend Trader for Friday, June 12 Inside Futures, IL … Trapper Bob Hunt is the creator of the Pattern Trapper On-Line Trading Course and the Pattern Trapper ADVANCED Short term Trading Strategies index mentoring program as well as the editor of the daily Pattern Trapper Futures Trading Newsletter. …
  • Dollar’s Loss, Crude’s Gain Revive Euro-Denominated Oil Idea Wall Street Journal Past attempts to find alternates to the dollar – or alternative futures trading hubs outside New York and London – haven’t gained steam. The Dubai Mercantile Exchange’s Oman sour crude contract, introduced in 2007 as a new global price benchmark, …
  • Earthtimes (press release) Seoul shares seen lower; eyes on BOK, futures Reuters But eyes will be on foreign futures trading as there have been worries about selling,” Kwak added. South Korea’s central bank will probably keep interest rates on hold again on Thursday, a Reuters poll shows, as Asia’s fourth-largest economy has … Seoul shares flat in volatile trade, eyes on BOK Reuters all 39 news articles
  • Do I Need Training To Be A Day Trader? – June 2009 Inside Futures, IL Ask trader friends who have taken a Training Program for Stocks Trading, Futures Trading or Forex Trading if it helped them. Ask trader friends who didn’t take a Training Program how much they lost, in the beginning. Remember, until you have ‘been …
  • BGC, CQG Partner for Low Latency Spread Trading Wall Street & Technology, NY … (ELX Futures) later this month to rival the CME, today the firm announced a furthering of its relationship with CQG, a market data graphing and analytics vendor that provides futures trading , spread trading and algorithmic trading platforms. …
  • A temporary top? Inside Futures, IL Futures and Options on Futures trading involve risk. In no event should the content of this market letter be construed as an express or implied promise, guarantee or implication by or from The Ira Epstein Division of The Linn Group, Inc or The Linn …
  • US Should Still Pursue SEC-CFTC Combination, NYSE CEO Says Bloomberg By Edgar Ortega and Alison Vekshin June 11 (Bloomberg) — Policy makers should follow through on a plan last year by former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to combine the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, … RPT-US SEC, CFTC ready laws for OTC derivative crackdown-sources Reuters Will the derivatives markets ever be regulated? BloggingStocks CFTC asks for new powers to fight fraudulent…
  • moc indecisive about futures trading at Cotton Exchange Daily Times, Pakistan “Even the authority is not serious in taking any measure to allow futures trading at the Karachi Cotton Exchange (KCE),” member KCA Ghulam Rabbani said. Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Textile industry, Privatisation and Investment, …
  • SINDH TODAY Stock index futures trading in narrow range The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are trading in a narrow range after a better-than-expected report on jobless claims and anticipated growth in retail sales. A report on weekly jobless claims shows only 601000 workers filed jobless claims for the first … Stocks trim losses as rates shoot higher MSN Money Stocks fade…Retail sales reading due | KXNet.com North Dakota News Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck all 1,758 news articles…
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    June 11, 2009   No Comments

    Futures Trading News – 6/10/09

    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is pulling back from some of its most ambitious ideas for overhauling the financial system, after determining that the consolidation of power under fewer federal agencies would face grave opposition by lawmakers and regulators, sources familiar with the discussions said.
  • A Danville man is facing civil and criminal charges in federal court for allegedly defrauding 500 investors of $80 million in a Ponzi scheme and using the money to pay the mortgage on his multimillion-dollar home, authorities said Tuesday. Peter C. Son, 37,… Sponsored Topics: Charles Ponzi – Fraud – Ponzi scheme – Business – Indictment
  • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Federal regulators have accused two Northern California men of conducting an $85 million Ponzi scheme that pledged to deliver spectacular returns from foreign currency trading. The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced fraud charges Tuesday against Peter C. Son of Danville and Jin K. Chung of Los Altos. The agencies say the …
  • From health care to energy to top court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, there’s plenty to keep lawmakers, lobbyists and administration officials busy.
  • Federal regulators have accused two Northern California men of conducting an $85 million Ponzi scheme that targeted Korean-Americans, pledging to deliver spectacular returns from foreign currency trading.
  • Peter Son of Danville and Jin K. Chung of Los Altos ran an $80-million scheme that involved about 500 Korean American investors in the U.S., South Korea and Taiwan, the agency says in a lawsuit. The Securities and Exchange Commission sued two California men, saying they ran an $80-million Ponzi scheme promising Korean American investors annual returns of as much as 36% in foreign-currency trading.
  • Washington, DC –The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it filed an action in federal court in San Francisco charging SNC Asset Management, Inc.
  • Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago.
  • WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) – Exchanges giant CME Group Inc on Monday said that government-mandated clearing of all over-the-counter derivatives could drive business overseas, and that it opposes merging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. “Congress clearly intended to set futures apart from securities regulation and that grant of …
  • June 5 (Bloomberg) — Lawmakers who attended a dinner with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner came away convinced he won’t push to merge the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a proposal that already faces resistance on Capitol Hill, people briefed on the discussion said.
  • 3 News NZ NZX to revive futures trading for commodities 3 News NZ, New Zealand Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago. The NZX is now about to revive the concept with a plan to start a futures market for …
  • Globe and Mail Energy Sector and Oil Futures Update for Commodity Traders: Nirmal … Stock Watch, India Crude oil speculators on the New York Mercantile Exchange cut their net long positions slightly in the week to June 2, according to data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. Speculators trimmed the number of net long … Oil: The rise and fall . . . and rise Los Angeles Times Flashback – Energy 10th June, 09 Commodity Online Rising crude prices reflect belief…
  • Group wants action in Bolze case The Mountain Press, TN By DEREK HODGES KNOXVILLE — With new developments coming very slowly in the three cases – civil, bankruptcy and criminal – against Dennis Bolze, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission seems to be pushing for some action. The federal agency that has …
  • Grain producers complain to CFTC about speculators Reuters By Christopher Doering WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) – Grain producers told the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Monday that another large discrepancy between US grain futures and cash prices could devastate the industry. …
  • MSN Money UK Ambition cedes to reality in rules overhaul Globe and Mail, Canada Scrapping the toothless US Commodity Futures Trading Commission? Probably not. The Obama administration is quietly scaling back plans for a sweeping consolidation of the complex maze of regulators that somehow failed to thwart the biggest financial … The Best Regulatory Fix FOXBusiness all 316 news articles
  • The Weekly Option Volatility Report for June 9th, 2009 Inside Futures, IL The information presented herein has not been designed to meet the rigorous standards set by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for disclosure statements concerning the risks involved in trading futures or options on futures. …
  • NMCE delays wheat futures launch Hindu, India New Delhi (PTI): India’s third-largest commodity bourse NMCE has delayed the launch of futures trading in wheat as it is still creating awareness amongst stakeholders to make the trading successful. NMCE plans to start wheat futures by June 15, …
  • HedgeWeek SEC, CFTC Charge 2 Calif. Men, Companies In $80 Million Ponzi Scheme Wall Street Journal Separately, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a civil case in federal court in San Francisco, charging SNC Asset Management Inc. and SNC Investments Inc., both of Pleasanton, Calif., and Son, the chief executive, and Chung, chief financial … Ponzi scheme targeted Korean Americans San Francisco Chronicle SEC accuses 2 California men of Ponzi scheme Los Angeles Times SEC Charges Operators Of…
  • US Markets Wrap: Most Stocks Retreat, Treasuries Decline Bloomberg Fed funds futures trading shows 35 percent odds policy makers will lift the benchmark interest rate by its September meeting, compared with a 15 percent chance a week ago. “There are going to be some strains on the Federal Reserve,” said Jankovskis. …
  • Feds accuse 2 Calif. men of conducting $85M scheme The Associated Press The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced fraud charges Tuesday against Peter C. Son of Danville and Jin K. Chung of Los Altos. The agencies say the men used investors’ money to make cash payouts …
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    June 10, 2009   No Comments

    Futures Trading News – 6/8/09

    Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago.
  • June 8 (Bloomberg) — Most U.S. stocks fell for a second day as a drop in health-care and materials shares overshadowed a late-day rally spurred by Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman ’s prediction the recession will end by September.
  • House lawmakers approve legislation to require the president to appoint and confirm the inspector general for five key financial agencies, a move that could give these individuals more independence.
  • Bill OK’d To Bolster Inspectors General
  • The internal watchdogs of five major U.S. financial regulation agencies would have to be appointed by the president in the future under a bill approved on Monday by the House of Representatives.
  • June 8 (Bloomberg) — Corn fell for the third time in four sessions on speculation that a rally in the dollar will erode demand for grain from the U.S., the world’s largest grower and exporter.
  • June 8 (Bloomberg) — Sugar futures fell for the first time in three sessions as the dollar rose, eroding demand for U.S. commodities from buyers holding other currencies.
  • WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) – Exchanges giant CME Group Inc on Monday said that government-mandated clearing of all over-the-counter derivatives could drive business overseas, and that it opposes merging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. “Congress clearly intended to set futures apart from securities regulation and that grant of …
  • June 8 (Bloomberg) — Municipal derivatives, such as interest-rate swaps, should be “part and parcel” of any regulation of the broader derivatives market, the executive director of the municipal markets’ self-regulator said.
  • June 5 (Bloomberg) — Lawmakers who attended a dinner with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner came away convinced he won’t push to merge the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a proposal that already faces resistance on Capitol Hill, people briefed on the discussion said.
  • Obama administration drops proposed merger of SEC, CFTC SmartBrief, DC The proposal is expected to be controversial, but for political reasons the administration has dropped the idea of merging the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The move may offer a bit of insight into …
  • CME lumber tumbles 5 pct for limit loss on cash Interactive Investor, UK “There was a lot of basis trading last week with the premium, particularly sell September and buy 2X6, and now they are sitting there with a cash product that they can’t sell,” said Curt Cunningham, president of Pacific Futures Trading . …
  • Straits Times Jump in oil prices could prompt Mexico to hedge guardian.co.uk, UK Oil prices for 2010 are even higher, with December futures trading above $77 a barrel. Mexico depends on oil revenues to fund more than a third of the federal budget. With the economy expected to stagger into 2010 battered by this year’s deep recession … Expert Analysis for Gold and Silver Futures Trading TopNews Oil Back To $95 By Next Year, Says Goldman The Business Insider all 1,230 news articles
  • ECB: What is Next? Forex Market, NY Angelo Airaghi is a Commodity Trading Advisor, registered with the National Futures Association and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. He has been an active professional since 1990 working for major international financial companies. …
  • Futures market in India is maturing fast Livemint, India In sum, the fact that index options trading has overtaken index futures trading points to an increasing maturity of the Indian derivatives market. While there’s no doubt that more needs to be done, especially in terms of fostering effective competition …
  • ELX Futures Releases a 9¢ Fee Schedule and 1000 Contract Block … Earthtimes (press release), UK ELX Futures received regulatory approval May 27, 2009 from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to become a Designated Contract Market. ELX Futures will have a $0.09/contract bundled fee (clearing and exchange fees) for users with Average … Futures traders back elx’s challenge to dominance of Chicago Financial News (subscription) all 6 news articles
  • Globe and Mail PRECIOUS METALS: Complex Falls Sharply As Dollar Keeps Rising Wall Street Journal Weekly data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released Friday certainly showed plenty of potential for liquidation, with the large speculators holding their biggest net long positions in gold and silver since last summer – 204883 lots for … Expert Analysis for Gold and Silver Futures Trading TopNews all 193 news articles
  • Fresh News Energy Sector and Oil Futures Update for Commodity Traders: Nirmal … Stock Watch, India Crude oil speculators on the New York Mercantile Exchange cut their net long positions slightly in the week to June 2, according to data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. Speculators trimmed the number of net long … Oil: The rise and fall . . . and rise Los Angeles Times Stocks rising…Retail reading… | kxnet.com North Dakota News KXMC Rising crude prices reflect…
  • 3 News NZ NZX to revive futures trading for commodities 3 News NZ, New Zealand Futures trading for commodities has been a stop start affair in New Zealand. We did once have a futures and commodities exchange, but it faded away some time ago. The NZX is now about to revive the concept with a plan to start a futures market for …
  • US Markets Wrap: Most Stocks Retreat, Treasuries Decline Bloomberg Fed funds futures trading shows 35 percent odds policy makers will lift the benchmark interest rate by its September meeting, compared with a 15 percent chance a week ago. “There are going to be some strains on the Federal Reserve,” said Jankovskis. …
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    June 8, 2009   No Comments

    Futures Trading News as of 6/7/09

    June 5 (Bloomberg) — Lawmakers who attended a dinner with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner came away convinced he won’t push to merge the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a proposal that already faces resistance on Capitol Hill, people briefed on the discussion said.
  • Weeks after the government’s move to suspend futures trading in sugar till December 2009 mainly to curb speculative activities, the sugar spot prices in the country have continued to rise and witnessed a rally of over 7.5-8% over the past ten days mainly on fundamentals factors.
  • Derivatives dealers would face new regulations under a Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposal that seeks to ensure privately negotiated contracts are subject to the same oversight as trades on an open exchange. Regulators must make sure…
  • June 4 (Bloomberg) — Derivatives dealers would face new regulations under a Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposal that seeks to ensure privately negotiated contracts are subject to the same oversight as trades on an open exchange.
  • The head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed broad new rules to oversee the trillion-dollar derivatives market that will require…
  • There is no compelling reason to merge the U.S. equities and futures regulators, said the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday when asked if a merger will be proposed.
  • June 4 (Bloomberg) — Customized derivatives need regulation even when they are exempt from public clearinghouses, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler said.
  • The plan by the top futures trading official will impose new restrictions, and higher costs, on those trading in the instruments.
  • The new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will ask Congress on Thursday to impose substantial new costs and restrictions on large banks and other financial institutions that deal in the complex and largely unregulated financial instruments known as derivatives, The New York Times’s Stephen Labaton reported.
  • China’s futures trading volume in May totaled 138 million lots, up 60 percent from a year earlier, but down 20 percent from April, according to statistics released by China Futures Association (CFA) in Beijing late Saturday.
  • Should Congress investigate why oil is nearing $70 in a recession? Daily Finance, NY The US Congress, Dawson said, should begin a formal, long-term study on the relationship between the rise in futures trading and oil’s price, “and systematically research whether the ten of thousands of new oil futures players have led to higher prices …
  • Above the Law Surveying the sandlot Reuters The Federal Reserve, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission now divide various oversight duties. Picking one to be an overarching regulator, however, would not only pit the agencies against each other but … Avoiding the next big financial crisis CNNMoney.com Don’t give agencies criminal power Above the Law all 5 news articles
  • RTT News SEC Chairman Open to Trading Commission Merger Credit Union Times, FL Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro said today a merger between her agency and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission could be a logical move towards improving efficiencies. In testimony today before the Senate Appropriations … Schapiro Vows to Improve SEC’s Operations Wall Street Journal SEC, commodities chiefs won’t rule out merger The Hill SEC official sees ‘logic and efficiency’…
  • NYMEX natgas funds again add to net short futures Reuters India, India NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuters) – Noncommercial or speculative investment funds on the New York Mercantile Exchange raised their net short natural gas futures exposure by nearly 7200 contracts for the week ended June 2, the Commodity Futures Trading …
  • Market makers face dimmer futures, options under Obama tax proposal Chicago Sun-Times, United States The tax treatment Rostenkowski got for the industry showed “government recognized that the risk management of futures trading attracts capital from around the world,” says Jeffrey Carter, a futures trader for more than two decades. …
  • NYMEX crude falls below $68 after seven-month high Forex Pros, British Virgin Islands Crude oil speculators on the New York Mercantile Exchange cut their net long positions slightly in the week to June 2, according to data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. [ID:nN05298566]
  • RTT News CFTC Chairman Details Derivatives Plan Wall Street Journal In prepared testimony before the Senate Agriculture Committee, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler recommended amending the Commodity Exchange Act to require all derivatives dealers for the first time to register with regulators. … WITNESS: GARY GENSLER, CHAIRMAN, COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Federal News Service (subscription) FACTBOX:CFTC package of OTC market, dealer reforms Reuters Regulator to…
  • Straits Times Jump in oil prices could prompt Mexico to hedge guardian.co.uk, UK Oil prices for 2010 are even higher, with December futures trading above $77 a barrel. Mexico depends on oil revenues to fund more than a third of the federal budget. With the economy expected to stagger into 2010 battered by this year’s deep recession … Expert Analysis for Gold and Silver Futures Trading TopNews Oil Back To $95 By Next Year, Says Goldman The Business Insider all 1,219 news articles
  • Futures traders back ELX’s challenge to dominance of Chicago Financial News (subscription), UK Meanwhile, one of its founding members, Chicago hedge fund Citadel Investment Group, pulled out, and treasury futures trading , its target market, slumped by more than 50% year-on-year amid massive deleveraging. Nevertheless, the system plans to go live …
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    June 7, 2009   No Comments

    Futures Trading News as of 8/7/08

    ASX readies for emissions trading The Age, Australia - Aug 5, 2008 Trading in the Newcastle coal futures contracts could rival trading in West Texas Intermediate, the US benchmark oil variety, on the New York Mercantile … Learning how to play the game The Australian all 4 news articles
  • China to launch steel futures this year SteelGuru, India - 1 hour ago He said that wire rod and rebar will be the first trading steel variety. The feasibility study on rebar and wire rod futures which is organized by the …
  • FMC bans Chennai-co for dabba trading Economic Times, India - Aug 6, 2008 “The member was suspended because it was found to be indulging in futures trading outside the exchanges in various commodities,” an FMC statement said. …
  • MercoPress COMMODITIES-Oil, key commodities down as investors exit Forbes, NY - Aug 6, 2008 … as of July 29 — down nearly 6 percent from July 1, and off 9 percent from mid-July, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. … Oil drops briefly below $US118 a barrel Sydney Morning Herald Gold falls for 4th day on oil drop, dollar gain The Associated Press Precious metals dive on oil drop, dollar rebound The Associated Press The Associated Press all 229 news articles
  • Position limits must be raised for currency futures trading Livemint, India - 11 hours ago While the higher limit for trading members that are banks is welcome, note that the currency futures platform was a good opportunity to provide users an …
  • Agriculture futures close trading higher on CBOT The Associated Press - 8 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures traded higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for September delivery rose 56.5 cents to $8.2225 a bushel; … Speculation and world food markets The New Nation CBOT Soy Review: Sharply Lower On Spec Sales As Rumors Swirl FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market Soybeans Rise for First Time in Six Days; Declines Overdone Bloomberg Forbes  - Capital Press (subscription)…
  • Cabinet to decide on commodity futures regulator Business Standard, India - 4 hours ago The government let the Bill lapse this summer when it was increasingly being blamed for allowing futures trading that many blamed for the price rise. …
  • CME Group Prices $1.3 Billion Aggregate Principal Amount of Notes … MarketWatch - 4 hours ago … or changes as a result of a potential combination with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; … Merc’s Melamed resigns from post at new Singapore exchange Chicago Tribune CME Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend FOXBusiness ISS and Egan-Jones also recommend CME Group shareholders vote ‘FOR … MarketWatch all 36 news articles
  • Lifting of ban on agri- futures hinges on crop prospects Business Standard, India - 4 hours ago The government had banned futures trading of potato, rubber, gram (chana) and soyaoil in May this year for four months and the period comes to an end on … To lift or not to lift ban on futures deal Economic Times Kharif crop prospects to decide ban removal Business Standard all 3 news articles
  • Sify The ABC of currency futures trading Trading Markets (press release), CA - 53 minutes ago In the absence of currency futures trading in India, companies were hedging their currency risk by entering into forward deals with banks where they agree … Trading in currency futures introduced by GOI Merinews RBI, Sebi release currency futures trading norms Livemint Forex futures trading to begin soon SINDH TODAY NDTV.com  - Commodity Online all 132 news articles
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  • In a July 21, 2008 column in the Jewish World Review with a shouting headline of STOP OIL SPECULATION NOW!, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann argued that the government should take action to restrict trading in futures markets. They are mistaken, however, in their assessment of oil speculation. Speculation is an important part of the supply and demand.
  • Now that the distraction of the trade deadline has come and gone, the Los Angeles Kings can now finish their regular season and look ahead to the future in earnest. Part of that future might be rookie goaltender Erik Ersberg, who was recalled under emergency conditions from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League on February 21.
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    August 8, 2008   No Comments

    Forex Trading News as of 8/3/08

    This week, a total of four central banks will meet, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, European Central Bank, and Reserve Bank of Australia.
  • TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – South Korean Finance Minister Kang Man-soo said the nation’s foreign exchange policy will take into account price stability, Japan’s Nikkei economic daily reported on Monday.
  • TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – The dollar dipped against the yen on Monday as falling global stocks and a sharp shift in expectations for Australian interest rates prompted investors to unwind carry trades favouring higher-yielding currencies.
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The ringgit opened flat against the U.S dollar Monday on lack of fresh buying, dealers said. At 9 am, the local currency stood unchanged against the greenback at last Friday’s closing of 3.2620/2650.
  • BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) – China’s State Council, or Cabinet, said it has approved a revised draft of foreign exchange management rules, making them more adaptable to changes in the international payments situation.
  • This week, a total of four central banks will meet, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, European Central Bank, and Reserve Bank of Australia. However, only a few of these rate decisions have the potential to spark volatility in the forex markets, especially since all of the banks are expected to leave interest rates unchanged.
  • MANILA, Philippines–The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ foreign exchange stock outside its official gross international reserves fell by about $2 billion in June, as market jitters over rising consumer prices prompted more dollar selldown by the BSP to support the peso.
  • MANILA, Philippines – The central bank”s holdings of foreign currencies through forward swaps have declined further as it has tried to shield the local currency from abrupt depreciation, yet the peso is still expected to weaken even more in the months ahead.
  • Mumbai, Aug 2 Foreign exchange reserves fell by a meagre $504 million, to touch $306.603 billion, during the week ended July 25, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s Weekly Statistical Supplement. This is the second consecutive week that the forex reserves have declined.
  • (RTTNews) – Raymond reported a loss of Rs.41.60 crore for the June quarter compared to a profit of Rs5.40 crore during the same period last year. Profitability was affected on account of mark-to-market forex losses of Rs.24.2 crore and higher expenditure due to retail investments.
  • David Smith fails to show for ‘Full Hundred’ on Olint Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 17 hours ago Many Jamaicans have joined various FOREX Investment Clubs to help them take advantage of the money than can be made trading currencies. …
  • FOREX -Dollar rises to 5-wk high vs euro, buoyed by US data Reuters - Aug 1, 2008 By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The US dollar climbed to five-week peaks against the euro and three-week highs against the British …
  • FOREX : Ringgit Opens Flat Against US Dollar Bernama, Malaysia - 1 hour ago KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar Monday on lack of fresh buying, dealers said. At 9 am, the local currency …
  • Forex reserves down by $504 m Hindu Business Line, India - Aug 2, 2008 This is the second consecutive week that the forex reserves have declined. In the earlier week, the reserves had fallen by $1.413 billion to touch $307.107 …
  • 5 Key Events for the Forex Market This Week 08-04-08 Daily FX, NY - 12 minutes ago However, only a few of these rate decisions have the potential to spark volatility in the forex markets, especially since all of the banks are expected to …
  • Big Forex Week Ahead Forex Factory - 12 hours ago It could be a huge forex week. Dollar Index: The bottom line for the NFP and ISM reports (and therefore the dollar index) is that they signal a continuation …
  • China State Council approves revision of forex management rules … ????, Hong Kong - 2 hours ago BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) – China’s State Council, or Cabinet, said it has approved a revised draft of foreign exchange management rules, making them more …
  • FACTBOX-South Korea’s forex intervention over past year Reuters India, India - 2 hours ago Aug 4 (Reuters) – The South Korean authorities have sold almost $25 billion in the currency markets over the past four months to prop up the won and fight …
  • S. Korea forex policy eyes price stability-finmin Reuters - 1 hour ago TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – South Korean Finance Minister Kang Man-soo said the nation’s foreign exchange policy will take into account price stability, …
  • FOREX -Dollar dips vs yen as carry trades trimmed ????, Hong Kong - 55 minutes ago In relation to the stock quote service (the “Quote Service”) information, the stock price, trade volume and turnover are provided by The Stock Exchange of …
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    August 3, 2008   No Comments

    Futures Trading News as of 8/3/08

    China’s futures market witnessed a rapid growth in trade volume in July, led by an active trade in farm products such as sugar, soybeans, and aluminum.
  • Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) — The dollar traded near a one-month high against the euro before a Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow at which policy makers may leave interest rates on hold and signal that prices are rising too quickly.
  • In the 33 years since the Commodity Futures Trading Commission was founded, the volume of trading on futures exchanges has increased by more than 8,000 percent.
  • The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for July 29, reported in futures trading that Chicago September soft red winter wheat was $7.97, down 13 1/4 cents; September corn, $5.82, up 4 3/4 cents; December corn, $6.01 1/4, up 4 3/4 cents; and November soybeans, $13.96, up 9 1/2 cents.
  • WASHINGTON — Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., has blocked three nominations to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, saying the agency has failed to regulate oil markets.
  • Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  • Citigroup Inc. spent $1.4 million in the second quarter lobbying on the regulation of commodity futures trading and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form.
  • A bill aimed at preventing excessive speculation in oil and other futures trading did not get enough votes to pass in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, as Republicans complained the measure did not also open more offshore areas to oil drilling.
  • The House of Representatives defeated a bill to prevent excessive speculation on oil and other futures trading on Wednesday in a dispute over off-shore drilling and developing oil shale reserves.
  • New Delhi, July 30 : Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Wednesday hinted that the government was unlikely to ‘ban or discourage’ futures trading in food commodities in the country.
  • Boston Globe It’s time to rein in oil speculators and manipulators Tower Timberjay News, MN - Aug 1, 2008 … energy bill that prohibited the Commodities Futures Trading Commission from regulating oil trading, or even investigating possible market manipulation. … Oil stages late-day rally amid Mideast tensions CNNMoney.com Oil Rises on Concern Iranian, Nigerian Output May Be Disrupted Bloomberg Oil rebound may signal pullback over The Australian People’s Daily Online  - The Australian all…
  • Lompoc Record Heads in the sand Albany Times Union, NY - 23 hours ago As Dina Cappiello of The Associated Press explained, one effort would have required the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to impose limits on trading in … Video: Bush Wants Quick Vote on Offshore Oil Drilling AssociatedPress Bush, Congress Clash On Energy Trading Markets (press release) Leading House Democrat Wants To “Cut The Cards” On Energy Speculators RTT News Philadelphia Daily News all 1,550 news articles
  • Editorial: A future for futures trading ? Business Standard, India - Jul 29, 2008 The recommendation by the standing committee on agriculture to discourage futures trading in farm commodities needs to be treated with caution because it is …
  • Nymex Profit More Than Doubles on Oil Trading Boom (Update2) Bloomberg - Jul 31, 2008 Nymex, led by Chairman Richard Schaeffer, 56, has benefited from rising US oil futures trading as prices more than tripled since 2004. … High oil prices boost Nymex’s results Financial News all 19 news articles
  • The Money Times Spring wheat market in sideways trading pattern Bismarck Farm & Ranch Guide,  USA - Aug 1, 2008 By MARK CONLON, Editor A split situation – with some bullish news mixed with some bearish news – has spring wheat futures trading in a sideways pattern, … US Wheat Review: Lower On Lack Of News, Spread Trading FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market Grain market close High Plains Journal US Wheat Outlook: Down On Outside Pressure In Light Trade FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange…
  • Food Crisis Exposes Failings of India’s Agricultural Reforms Mainstream, India - Aug 2, 2008 Though the government has put a ban on futures trading of some crops, it may be opened up anytime therefore the government must totally ban the futures …
  • Futures Trading and Inflation : A Tragedy and a Farce Mainstream, India - Aug 2, 2008 Thus the government has sent a clear message that it stands by the 2003 decision of the NDA Government to extend futures trading to all the major farm …
  • US Commodity Futures Trading Commission To Hold International … Exchange News Direct, UK - Aug 1, 2008 The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, … UPDATE 1-Trader sues Optiver for oil-market manipulation Reuters Unsexy truth about crude prices Atlanta Journal Constitution CFTC committee weighs options to fix lack of agricultural price … MarketWatch Economic Times  - CattleNetwork.com all 17…
  • 3 News NZ Dollar Trades Near 1-Month High Before Federal Reserve Meeting Bloomberg - 1 hour ago … bets that the yen will gain against the US dollar, data based on futures contracts from the Washington-based Commodity Futures Trading Commission show. … Aussie dlr extends losses, at 2-mth lows vs yen Forbes Dollar hits high against euro, yen Commodity Online all 369 news articles
  • China’s futures trading volume up 76% in July Xinhua, China - 4 hours ago Futures trading of pork, steel, crude, and stock index futures in particular, are expected to be introduced to the market, said market analysts.
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    August 3, 2008   No Comments

    Emini Futures Trading News as of 7/24/08

    This is a Critical Week for Euro Futures – Trading Markets (press release)

    Trading Markets (press release) This is a Critical Week for Euro Futures Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jun 30, 2008 The Euro FX E-mini contract traded on the CME is a good tool to use to trade the events in this critical week for the currency. The ticker symbol is E7 and …

    CME Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million Contracts – HULIQ (press release)

    CME Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million Contracts HULIQ (press release), NC - Jul 7, 2008 CME Group E-mini equity index volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 33 percent compared with second-quarter 2007. CME Group foreign exchange …

    Improve Your Trading with Tick and Volume Based Charts – Trading Markets (press release)

    Improve Your Trading with Tick and Volume Based Charts Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jul 13, 2008 Bond futures, currency futures and emini index futures will show that consistently around major economic reports. Once that customary price explosion has …

    CME Group Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million … – Earthtimes (press release)

    CME Group Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million … Earthtimes (press release), UK - Jul 1, 2008 CME Group E-mini equity index volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 33 percent compared with second-quarter 2007. CME Group foreign exchange … CME shares plunge on lower volume Reuters CME trading slips a year after CBOT Financial News all 23 news articles

    NASDAQ Technical Picture – Technical Bounce – istockAnalyst.com

    NASDAQ Technical Picture – Technical Bounce istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jun 26, 2008 After hours the Emini Nasdaq futures fell sharply in response to RIMM earnings/guidance. RIMM missed on the bottom line by 1 penny and issued mixed guidance … Fed Holds Rates Unchanged, Market Gains istockAnalyst.com all 2 news articles

    Dave Fry’s Market Comments for July 7 – istockAnalyst.com

    Dave Fry’s Market Comments for July 7 istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 7, 2008 At the stroke of 3 PM 12K contracts, mostly on the buy side, hit the NASDAQ eMini contract and the short squeeze began. While prices faded into the close …

    REFILE-Wyeth says Prevnar could ease scourges of elderly – Reuters

    REFILE-Wyeth says Prevnar could ease scourges of elderly Reuters - Jun 30, 2008 … increases rapidly thereafter” as the immune system weakens, Dr. Emilio Emini , Wyeth’s head of vaccine research and development, said in an interview. …

    CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter Revenues and Net Income – MarketWatch

    CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter Revenues and Net Income MarketWatch - Jul 22, 2008 The Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, Globex and E-mini , are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. CBOT and Chicago Board of …

    Private BlackBox LLC Announces a Breakthrough in its E-mini, ETF … – PR-USA.net (press release)

    Private BlackBox LLC Announces a Breakthrough in its E-mini , ETF … PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jul 9, 2008 … then future price, strength movement of the S&P 500 e-mini futures, and EFTs could be predicted,” commented Michael Whelchel, IT director of CBTechlive …

    Opes Customers Sue Former Backer ANZ, – Wall Street Journal

    Opes Customers Sue Former Backer ANZ, Wall Street Journal - 20 hours ago Opes was formed in 2003 by Laurie Emini , former chief of ANZ’s securities lending division. The 44-year-old Mr. Emini tapped contacts at his former employer …

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