New rules designed to carry out the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act are expected to generate more than 200 registered swaps dealers and 20-30 new entities registered as swaps execution facilities or designated contract markets, while derivatives clearing organizations increase from 14 to about 20, Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said Thursday.
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Gensler: CFTC Pushing Ahead with Multiple Rulemakings
New rules designed to carry out the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act are expected to generate more than 200 registered swaps dealers and 20-30 new entities registered as swaps execution facilities or designated contract markets, while derivatives clearing organizations increase from 14 to about 20, Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said Thursday.
Quicksilver Boosts Gas Output
Unconventional natural gas player Quicksilver Resources Inc. last week reported that it beat Wall Street’s expectations in 2Q2010, boosted by increased production and higher commodities prices.
Quicksilver Beats Forecasts, Boosts Output
Unconventional natural gas player Quicksilver Resources Inc. on Monday beat Wall Street’s expectations in 2Q2010, boosted by increased production and higher commodities prices.
U.S. Gas Growth Underestimated, Say Analysts
The Department of Energy and consensus Wall Street estimates for 2010 U.S. natural gas supply growth are “not just wrong but way wrong,” a trio of Raymond James & Associates Inc. energy analysts said last week.
Raymond James: DOE, Wall Street Underestimating Gas Supplies
The Department of Energy and consensus Wall Street estimates for 2010 U.S. natural gas supply growth are “not just wrong but way wrong,” a trio of Raymond James & Associates Inc. energy analysts said Monday.
Chevron Profits Surge, Offers Oil Spill Help
Chevron Corp., the second largest U.S. energy company, on Friday reported its largest profit jump in at least 10 years, exceeding Wall Street estimates.
Taxation Concerns Weigh On the Minds of Natural Gas Investors
Wall Street is running scared, and its concern over who is going to pay for the massive federal budget deficits extends to the energy industry.
House Readies for Final Vote on Financial Regulatory Reform
Proposed amendments to the omnibus Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 (H.R. 4173) cleared Thursday by the House Rules Committee for consideration on the House floor appeared to preserve the exemption for commercial commodities traders from requirements for clearing or exchange trading.
Rally in 2010 Gas Prices to Be Short-Lived, Analysts Say
The big, sustained rally in 2010 U.S. natural gas prices predicted by some on Wall Street likely will fizzle as soon as the uncompleted wells and shut-in supply flood back into the market, energy analysts said last week.