# CFTC FINDS THAT TRADING ADVISOR, GEORGE R. HARRISON OF CLAREMONT, NH, USED WEBSITE TO MISLEAD PUBLIC ABOUT PROFITABILITY OF COMMODITY TRADING SYSTEM; Respondent George R. Harrison Settles Charges He Made False Claims About MBP Method

> CFTC release 4866-03 · 2003-11-18 · **Settlement** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 4866-03
- **Release date:** 2003-11-18
- **Type:** Settlement
- **Title:** CFTC FINDS THAT TRADING ADVISOR, GEORGE R. HARRISON OF CLAREMONT, NH, USED WEBSITE TO MISLEAD PUBLIC ABOUT PROFITABILITY OF COMMODITY TRADING SYSTEM; Respondent George R. Harrison Settles Charges He Made False Claims About MBP Method
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/4866-03

## What this is

CFTC enforcement actions cover derivatives + commodities + crypto fraud cases. The Commission charges market participants under the Commodity Exchange Act for spoofing, manipulation, fraud, wash trades, registration violations, and pool-operator misconduct. Most actions settle with restitution + civil money penalty + a bar/suspension.


## Citation

> US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, press release 4866-03, "CFTC FINDS THAT TRADING ADVISOR, GEORGE R. HARRISON OF CLAREMONT, NH, USED WEBSITE TO MISLEAD PUBLIC ABOUT PROFITABILITY OF COMMODITY TRADING SYSTEM; Respondent George R. Harrison Settles Charges He Made False Claims About MBP Method", 2003-11-18. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-14 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/4866-03.

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