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What if I have not been given the necessary disclosures or what if trades in my account have not been handled or executed properly?

If I want to trade futures on behalf of clients, what must I do?

What is a commodity pool operator?

If I am operating a commodity pool, what must I do?

What is a commodity trading advisor?

Do I have to register if I publish a newsletter on trading commodity futures?

Commodities is very complicated. What other resources can help educate me?

What are commodity futures?

What are options contracts?

How do I trade futures or options of futures?

Do I have to pay the full value of the contract to enter into a futures or option on a futures contract?

How do I open a commodities account?

How is ‘margin’ determined?

What if I am unable to pay a ‘margin call?’

Are my funds in my account protected?

Who regulates the commodity futures and options business?

What disclosures must be given to me before opening a futures account or entering into a commodity pool?



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