(EnergyAsia, October 6, Tuesday) — The US, home to modern capitalism and birthplace of the world’s modern oil industry, is seriously considering clamping down on energy speculation. Backed by populist sentiments amid rising commodity prices, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is working with more than a dozen overseas regulators to define and reduce commodities…
(EnergyAsia, August 31, Monday) — The US, home to modern capitalism and the world’s oil industry, is seriously considering clamping down on energy speculation. Backed by populist sentiments amid rising commodity prices, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is working with more than a dozen overseas regulators to define and reduce commodities speculation through tighter…