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Last week, the @CFTC hosted government officials, agribusiness leaders, and academia together in Overland Park, Kansas to discuss critical issues affecting America’s agricultural futures markets at the 2026 Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference. Thank you to all the panelists, speakers, attendees, and dedicated staff who made AgCon 2026 such a success!
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And a special shoutout to the students and leadership of the @KState Risk Management Center without whom AgCon would not have been possible! Learn more about AgCon 2026 at the link below ⬇️
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.@CFTC Announces Semiweekly Publication of the COT Report: cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressRele…
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AgCon 2026 is officially underway! Chairman Selig kicked off the conference with opening remarks highlighting the vital role farmers, ranchers, and producers play for the American people and CFTC’s longstanding commitment to helping them manage risk.
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AgCon is right around the corner! This upcoming Thursday and Friday, the CFTC and @KState look forward to welcoming the agricultural community and policymakers to Overland Park, Kansas. Check out the full agenda⬇️ cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressRele…
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America’s agricultural producers laid the foundation for our futures markets. Next week, @CFTC and @KState will convene agricultural producers, industry experts, and policymakers at AgCon to discuss the evolving needs of American agriculture and the role of futures markets in managing risk. Learn more: k-state.edu/riskmanagement/a…
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T-minus 8 days! We hope you can join us in Kansas City from October 22-23 for the return of AgCon, where you'll have the opportunity to listen and learn from industry leaders as the CFTC remains focused on supporting the agricultural community and the millions of Americans who depend on it.
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.@CFTC is rooted in agricultural commodities trading, and after nearly 51 years, as we celebrate National Farmer’s Day, the agency remains committed to ensuring American farmers can effectively manage risk using the derivatives markets. The Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference returns on Oct. 22. Join government officials, agribusiness leaders, and academia in Kansas City for this exciting event. Register today: k-state.edu/riskmanagement/a…. #NationalFarmersDay
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As #WorldInvestorWeek ends, take a moment to read this joint bulletin from @CFTC, @SECGov, @FINRA,@NASAA, @NFANews, and @SIPC to learn how to be a resilient investor to help weather market volatility and economic headwinds: cftc.gov/LearnAndProtect/Adv…
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Not all that glitters is a safe investment. Precious metals are highly volatile and subject to the same pressures of supply and demand as other commodities. Read this article to learn how to make smarter decisions when trading precious metals like #gold and #silver: cftc.gov/LearnAndProtect/Adv…. #WorldInvestorWeek
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Did you know that two out of three over-the-counter forex traders lose money? Learn why and read seven other things you need to know about #forex trading in this article: cftc.gov/LearnAndProtect/Adv…. #WorldInvestorWeek
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