About the CFTC

• The Commodity Futures Modernization Act
• Mission and History
• Commissioners

About Privacy

• CFTC Privacy Policy
• Financial Privacy
• Privacy Act System of Records

Advisory Committees

• Agricultural Advisory Committee
• Global Markets Advisory Committee
• Technology Advisory Committee

Before You Trade

• Basics of Futures Trading
• Broker Registration and Background Information
  - Background Affiliation Status Information Center (BASIC)
  - Administrative Sanctions in Effect List
  - Reparations Sanctions in Effect Lists
  - Proceedings Bulletin

Commitments of Traders

• COT Calendar
• COT Compressed Reports
• Historical COT "Futures Only"
• Historical COT "Futures and Options"
• Backgrounders - COT Reports

Customer Protection

• CFTC Consumer Advisories
• Enforcement Actions
• Enforcement Bulletins
• If you have a problem

Employment Opportunities

• Current Vacancy Announcements and Job Opportunities
• Message from the Director of Human Resources
• Benefits of Working at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Exchanges & Products

• Exchanges
• Clearing Organizations
• Pending DCM, DTEF & DCO
• Pending Contract Approvals
• Foreign Futures & Options

Federal Register & Comments

• CFTC Federal Register Publications
• CFTC Public Comment Files

Filing a Reparations Claim

• Introduction to the Reparations Program
• Questions and Answers About Filing a Reparations Claim & Common Terms
• Reparations Complaint Form
• Complainant's Checklist
• CFTC Reparations Rules
• Reparations Sanctions in Effect Lists & Deletion Lists

FOIA

• Publicly Available Information
• Statutes, Executive Orders, and Regulations
• Department of Justice FOIA Related Sites

How to Register (The links below are to the National Futures Association website)

• Registration Forms
• Registration Categories
• Proficiency Requirements

International Affairs

• U.S. Access to Foreign Products
• Registration & Disciplinary History
• International Links
• International Initiatives
• Sales to U.S. Customers
• Seminar for Foreign Authorities
• International Publications

Law & Regulation

• Commodity Exchange Act
• Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (H.R. 5660)
• Commission's Rules
• Proposed Rules
• Opinions and Adjudicatory Orders
• Enforcement Orders and Complaints
• Exemptive, No-Action & Interpretive Letters
• Compliance Information

Market Oversight

• Market Surveillance of Products Listed by Registered Entities
• Large Trader Reporting (LTR)
• Oversight of Intermediaries
• Exchange Supervision

Press Office

• General Press Releases for 2004
• Enforcement Press Releases for 2004
• General Press Release - 1995 to Present
• Enforcement Press Releases - 1995 to Present
• Speeches, Testimony & Public Statements
• 2004 Weekly Advisories

Procurement Opportunities

• CFTC Procurement Points of Contact
• Current Business Opportunities
• Procurement Links

Reports & Publications

Backgrounders

• Foreign Instrument Approvals & Exemptions
• Regulatory and Self-Regulatory Authorities That Have Received Exemptions Under CFTC Rule 30.10
• The CFTC: An Active Partner in Global Cooperation Through Information-Sharing with Other Financial Regulators
• Futures and Option Contracts Designated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as of September 30, 1995
• The Commitments of Traders Report (COT)
• Speculative Limits, Hedging, and Aggregation
• The CFTC Market Surveillance Program
• Commodity Trading Advisors and Commodity Pool Operators
• The CFTC's Large-Trader Reporting System

Brochures

• The CFTC
• Economic Purposes of Commodity Futures Trading
• Futures & Options What You Should Know Before You Trade
• The Reparations Program

Commission Reports

• FY 2003 Annual Report to Congress
• FY 2003 Annual Performance Report
• FY 2005 President's Budget and Annual Performance Plan
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission Strategic Plan 2004 - 2009
• FY 2001 Inventory of Commercial Activities Performed by CFTC Employees
• Five-Year Plan for Information Resources Management FY 2000-2004
• Quarterly Performance Review
• Commission Archive

Economic & Statistical Reports

• The Commitments of Traders Report
• Deliveries on CBOT U.S. Treasury Bond/Note Futures
• Bank Participation in Futures and Options Market Reports
• Cotton "on-call" Report
• Historical Cotton "on-call" Reports

Financial Reports

• Selected Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs) Financial Reports

Market Research Reports

• Report on Cattle Futures Trading During March/April 2002; prepared by CFTC Market Surveillance: Staff Report; USDA Timeline of Events; Appendices to Staff Report
• The Global Competitiveness of U.S. Futures Markets Revisited (1999)
• Policy Alternatives Relating to Agricultural Trade Options and
  Other Agricultural Risk-Shifting Contracts