Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992
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The Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that modernized and strengthened the regulatory framework for futures and derivatives markets, enhancing the oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6772611 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 Context triple: [Commodity Exchange Act, amendedBy, Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992]
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A.
Futures Trading Act of 1982
The Futures Trading Act of 1982 is a U.S. federal law that modernized and strengthened the regulation of futures markets, particularly by refining the authority and oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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B.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that created the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as an independent agency to regulate futures and options markets.
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C.
Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000
The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 is a U.S. federal law that overhauled the regulation of derivatives markets, notably exempting many over-the-counter derivatives from oversight and shaping the legal framework for modern financial derivatives trading.
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D.
Grain Futures Act
The Grain Futures Act was a U.S. federal law enacted in 1922 to regulate trading in grain futures on commodity exchanges and curb market manipulation.
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E.
Commodity Exchange Act
The Commodity Exchange Act is a U.S. federal law that regulates commodity futures and options markets to prevent fraud, manipulation, and abusive trading practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 Target entity description: The Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that modernized and strengthened the regulatory framework for futures and derivatives markets, enhancing the oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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A.
Futures Trading Act of 1982
The Futures Trading Act of 1982 is a U.S. federal law that modernized and strengthened the regulation of futures markets, particularly by refining the authority and oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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B.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that created the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as an independent agency to regulate futures and options markets.
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C.
Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000
The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 is a U.S. federal law that overhauled the regulation of derivatives markets, notably exempting many over-the-counter derivatives from oversight and shaping the legal framework for modern financial derivatives trading.
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D.
Grain Futures Act
The Grain Futures Act was a U.S. federal law enacted in 1922 to regulate trading in grain futures on commodity exchanges and curb market manipulation.
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E.
Commodity Exchange Act
The Commodity Exchange Act is a U.S. federal law that regulates commodity futures and options markets to prevent fraud, manipulation, and abusive trading practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
financial regulation law ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
clarifying jurisdictional boundaries in derivatives regulation
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reducing fraud in futures trading ⓘ reducing market manipulation in derivatives markets ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
certain over-the-counter derivatives activities
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commodity futures contracts ⓘ options on futures ⓘ |
| containsProvisionsOn |
CFTC rulemaking authority
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anti-fraud and anti-manipulation standards ⓘ recordkeeping and reporting in futures markets ⓘ registration requirements for market intermediaries ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| enhanced |
enforcement powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
ⓘ
surveillance authority over futures markets ⓘ |
| field |
commodities regulation
ⓘ
derivatives law ⓘ financial regulation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
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| legalArea |
administrative law
ⓘ
securities and commodities law ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| objective |
promote fair and orderly futures markets
ⓘ
protect market participants and the public ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance market integrity in futures trading
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improve customer protection in futures and derivatives markets ⓘ modernize regulatory framework for futures and derivatives markets ⓘ strengthen oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ⓘ |
| regulates |
derivatives markets
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futures markets ⓘ |
| regulatesActivity |
futures trading practices
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intermediary conduct in futures markets ⓘ |
| regulatesEntityType |
commodity pool operators
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commodity trading advisors ⓘ futures commission merchants ⓘ |
| regulatesEntityType | introducing brokers ⓘ |
| regulatoryAgencyEmpowered |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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linked to:
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
|
| relatedTo |
Commodity Exchange Act
ⓘ
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 ⓘ |
| sector | financial services ⓘ |
| shortName | FTPA ⓘ |
| strengthenedAuthorityOf |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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linked to:
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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| timePeriod | 1990s United States financial regulation reforms ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation |
market conduct regulation
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prudential and oversight regulation of derivatives markets ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 Description of subject: The Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that modernized and strengthened the regulatory framework for futures and derivatives markets, enhancing the oversight powers of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Referenced by (2)
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