What are Position Limits in Trading? Definition and Implications

Position limits prevent market manipulation by capping share and derivative contracts owned by traders. Understand their function and how these limits are established.
JD Supra

FAQs - Final Rules for the Revised UK Commodity Derivatives Position Limits Framework

As of 6 July 2026 (some rules took effect from March 2025), all final rules of the new FCA commodity derivatives position limits framework will come into effect. In addition, responsibility from the ...
The National Law Review

Know Your Limits: The CFTC Adopts Position Limits for Derivatives Related to Energy

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
JD Supra

SEC Proposes New Limits on Funds’ Use of Derivatives

Rule 18f-4 would replace the SEC’s decades-old and sometimes ad hoc approach to derivatives regulation with a broadly applicable framework that would impose new overall portfolio limits on the ...
Reuters

EU watchdog sees limit to exchange derivatives trading

ESMA: Clearable derivatives contracts will be costed UK's FSA against permanent commodities limits Chi-X Europe calls for break up of exchange "silos" (Updates with FSA, Chi-X) PRAGUE/LONDON, April 13 ...