Energy Trader Tries To Sink CFTC Spoofing Case

By Celeste Bott ( September 15, 2025, 6:31 PM EDT) -- An energy trading firm and its owner asked an Illinois federal judge on Friday to grant summary judgment on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's allegations they manipulated the crude oil market, saying the agency has put forward no evidence the owner intended to cancel the futures orders in question when he placed them....

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