CRA experts discuss how the regulatory environment for commodity derivative markets is changing, with increased efforts to monitor and deter commodity price manipulation. The economics of manipulation is highlighted by examining the ongoing civil case CFTC vs. Arcadia Petroleum and Parnon Energy et al. The article also differentiates the impact of manipulation and speculation on commodity prices.
Insider Trading & Market Manipulation Literature Watch: Q4 2025
Quarterly literature watch highlight This edition’s highlight features two papers studying how modern information channels, particularly social media...