At the other extreme, a market with so many sellers that no one of them could affect the price - termed "perfect competition" - is the best because it minimizes the price paid by the buyer.

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Lastly and ironically, the bill designed to protect U.S. consumers could end up harming them due to poor market structure. The initial CFTC-regulated markets for end users will be full of sellers ...