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LONDON and SINGAPORE , Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that it achieved record international average daily volume (ADV) of 4.8 million contracts in 2019, up 10 percent from 2018.  This record, reflecting all Read more

LONDON , Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TriOptima, the leading multilateral compression provider that lowers costs and mitigates risk in OTC markets, today announced that counterparties using the triReduce CLS FX compression service have eliminated $9.1 trillion of gross notional value from their FX Read more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Producer sentiment regarding current economic conditions of the agricultural economy dropped 12 points in December, according to the Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer . The Index of Current Conditions registered a Read more

- Volume Averaged 19.2M Contracts Per Day Overall in 2019 - Record 40 Days of 25M+ Contracts Traded and Record ADV in Interest Rates, Metals and Options - Volume Averaged 15.5M Contracts Per Day in December CHICAGO , Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019 before the markets open on Wednesday, Feb. 12 , 2020. Written highlights for the quarter and year will be posted on the company's website at 6:00 a.m. Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced its foreign exchange (FX) futures reached a new single-day volume record of 2.7 million contracts on Dec. 11, 2019 , surpassing the previous record of 2.5 million contracts Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today declared its annual variable dividend, amounting to $2.50 per share. The dividend is payable January 15, 2020 , to shareholders of record on December 27, 2019 . Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its 2020 annual meeting of shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 , in the Auditorium at CME Group , Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group announced today that John Pietrowicz , Chief Financial Officer, and Sean Tully , Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Financial and OTC Products, will present at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference in New York on Tuesday, Read more

New product specifications, delivery locations to be added in 2020 CHICAGO , Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced enhanced product specifications and two additional delivery points for its WTI Houston crude oil futures Read more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Agricultural economy sentiment tied with its highest reading of 2019, according to the November Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer . Rising for a second month in a row, the barometer improved to a reading of 153 in Read more

CHICAGO , Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, reached average daily volume (ADV) of 18.2 million contracts during November 2019 . Open interest (OI) at the end of November was 131 million contracts. Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group's Center for Innovation today announced that Citadel Founder and CEO Ken Griffin is the 15th recipient of the CME Group Melamed-Arditti Innovation Award. CME Group presented the award at the 12th annual Global Financial Leadership Conference in Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will launch Block Cheese futures and options in January 2020 , pending regulatory review. "Our clients continue to look for tools to manage their price exposure Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group today announced that Alex J. Pollock will step down from the company's Board of Directors effective November 15 as he accepts a new role within the U.S. Treasury Department as Principal Deputy Director of the Office of Financial Research . Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced options on its Bitcoin futures contracts will be available for trading starting Jan. 13, 2020 , pending regulatory review. Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today declared a fourth-quarter dividend of $0.75 per share, payable December 27, 2019 , to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2019 . Read more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer improved 15 points to a reading of 136 in October. The upswing is attributable to 15-point increases in both of the barometer's sub-indices. Read more

CHICAGO and LONDON , Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Kpler, the widely used provider of transparency solutions to commodity markets, today announced that Kpler users will now have access to CME Group's LNG and natural gas Read more

CHICAGO , Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, reached average daily volume (ADV) of 17 million contracts during October 2019 , down 17% from October 2018.  Open interest (OI) at the end of October was 132 million contracts, up 3% Read more