Chilton leaving the CFTC

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Bart Chilton, the member of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission who long has complained about manipulation of the monetary metals markets and has vigorously advocated more restrictive position limits for commodity traders, announced today that he will retire from the commission soon:

http://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/SpeechesTestimony/chiltonstatement110513#s...

In his formal statement presented at today's CFTC meeting, Chilton said: "Early this morning I sent a letter to the president expressing my intent to leave the agency in the near future."
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More: http://gata.org/node/13204
 
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