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Large Trader
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Large Trader
A trader on a futures exchange that buys, holds, and sells sufficiently large positions to require the trader to report activities to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The amount of a commodity one must hold to qualify as a "large" trader varies by commodity.


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Under a new SEC proposal, large traders would be issued a unique identification number so that their broker-dealers could maintain transaction records in an effort to stop illegal trading activity.
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