The CFTC issued the 2019 fee schedule for overseeing the rule enforcement programs of regulated exchanges and NFA.

The fee schedule, adjusted annually, is based on "direct program costs, plus an overhead factor." The calculation of the fee charged for 2019 is based on an average of the actual program costs during fiscal years 2016, 2017 and 2018.

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