August 4, 2007

Another CFTC Energy Market Manipulation Charge – Marathon Oil Agrees to Pay $1 Million

Michael Giberson Tom Fowler, at the Houston Chronicle‘s NewsWatch: Energy blog, reports on the latest CFTC energy market manipulation case: The alleged manipulation occured during the so-called “Platts window,” a 30 minute interval at the end of the trading day when the energy publishing firm Platts pulls data used to set prices for other foreign …

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