Commodity Trading Act 1992 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Offences
43. False trading
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a false or misleading appearance of active trading in a commodity market; or
commodity market
“commodity market” means —(a)a market, whether in Singapore or elsewhere, at which commodity contracts are regularly made; or(b)an electronic system, whether operating in Singapore or elsewhere, through which trading in commodity contracts is carried out, but excludes an electronic facility which merely provides price or other information relating to commodity contracts (whether that facility is part of or carried on in conjunction with the provision of any other information not related to commodity contracts) and which does not permit users of the facility to channel orders for, execute transactions in, or make markets in, commodity contracts;
a false or misleading appearance with respect to the market for, or the price of trading in, commodity contracts.
commodity
“commodity” means any produce, item, goods or article that is the subject of any —(a)commodity forward contract;(b)leveraged commodity trading;(c)contract made pursuant to trading in differences; or(d)spot commodity trading,and includes an index, a right or an interest in such commodity, and such other index, right or interest of any nature as the Board may, by notification in the Gazette, prescribe to be a commodity; but does not include any produce, item, goods or article that is the subject of a commodity futures contract and any index, right or interest in such produce, item, goods or article;