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ELIGIBLE CONTRACT PARTICIPANT Definition & Legal Meaning

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Participants required to own or be able to commit to a sufficient regulated status and have available a specific amount of assets. Participant can be either an individual or a group. Participants engage in financial transactions not open to retail customers, under requirements outlined in the Commodity Exchange Act.

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