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CFTC to Stay Self-Certified Contract on 24/7 Trading for Crude Oil Futures

The CFTC has stayed the CME's self-certified contract for 24/7 crude oil futures trading, pending a thorough review of its compliance with the Commodity Exchange Act.

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Why It Matters

The CFTC is scrutinizing whether 24/7 trading for futures contracts is consistent with statutory Core Principles, signaling a cautious regulatory approach to continuous trading across asset classes.