Everybody get on the commodity speculation train. A federal judge today threw out the Dodd-Frank provision that empowered the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to set position limits on commodity trading. Judge Robert Wilkins said in his ruling that the CFTC did not prove the necessity of position limits to curb runaway speculation, and that the [...]
Obama-Appointed Judge Strikes Down CFTC Commodity Speculation Limits |
| By: David Dayen Friday September 28, 2012 3:59 pm |



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