CFTC in contact with US Oil Fund on big oil futures positions

摘要

New York-The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission "has been in contact with the US Oil Fund, and both NYMEX and ICE about their crude positions," Greg Kuserk, deputy director of market surveillance, told Platts February 25.The US Oil Fund is an exchange traded fund registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It has positions in the benchmark light, sweet crude contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the penultimate financially settled NYMEX crude contract and IntercontinentalExchange's financially settled WTI contract.