Disruptive Trading Practice

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Concept of Disruptive Trading Practice in Futures Trading

In this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Disruptive Trading Practice: The Dodd-Frank Act amended the Commodity Exchange Act to explicitly prohibit trading activity that (A) violates bids or offers; (B) demonstrates intentional or reckless disregard for the orderly execution of transactions during the closing period; or (C) enters bids and offers with the intent to cancel before execution, also called spoofing.