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CHICAGO , March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of a new gold futures contract with expanded delivery options that include 100-troy ounce, 400-troy ounce and 1-kilo gold bars.  The new contract is Read more

CHICAGO , March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group today confirmed that, pursuant to its rules, CME Clearing auctioned off portfolios of Ronin, LLC .  The auction process was completed this morning, March 20, 2020 .  Though Ronin is a direct clearing member, it does not handle customer business; Read more

CHICAGO , March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's comments today regarding the possibility of shortening financial market hours to address high volatility due to the coronavirus outbreak, CME Group Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy issued the following statement:  Read more

CHICAGO , March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group  today announced it will close its Chicago trading floor as of the close of business Friday, March 13, 2020 , as a precaution to reduce large gatherings that can contribute to the spread of coronavirus in line with the advice of medical Read more

CHICAGO , March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the first quarter of 2020 before the markets open on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 . Written highlights for the quarter will be posted on the company's website at 6:00 a.m. Read more

- Record 4.8M WTI Light Sweet Crude Oil futures and options traded CHICAGO , March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced an all-time daily volume record for energy futures and options of 6.8M contracts on March 9 , surpassing Read more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Producers' perception of improved current conditions in the agricultural economy pushed the Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer to all-time record highs. The barometer rose to 168 in February, an increase of one point Read more

International ADV reached record 8.1M contracts CHICAGO , March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today reported its February 2020 market statistics, showing it reached a record average daily volume (ADV) of 30.1 million contracts Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group announced today that John Pietrowicz , Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Raymond James 41 st Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 , at 2:15 p.m. (Eastern Time) .  The presentation will be available for Read more

LONDON and NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TriOptima, a leading infrastructure service that helps to lower costs and to mitigate risk in OTC derivatives markets, today announced that it is extending its award-winning triResolve Margin collateral management service to support automated SWIFT Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group announced today that John Pietrowicz , Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Credit Suisse 21 st Annual Financial Services Forum at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne in Miami on Thursday, February 27, 2020 , at 2:40 p.m. Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019. The company reported revenue of $1.1 billion and operating income of $573 million for the fourth quarter of 2019.  Net income was $469 million and Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of North European Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (Argus) Futures, to begin trading on March 9, 2020 , pending all relevant regulatory review periods. Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group today announced that Bryan T. Durkin will step down as President in May of this year.  At that time, Durkin will begin serving as a special advisor to the company, reporting to CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy .  Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Wednesday, May 6 , 2020.  The board of directors recommends the Class A and Class B shareholders voting together elect the Read more

CHICAGO , Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today declared a first-quarter dividend of $0.85 per share, a 13 percent increase from the prior level of $0.75 per share. The dividend is payable March 25, 2020 , to shareholders of Read more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a sharp rise in agricultural producer sentiment in January as the Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 17 points from December to a reading of 167. Although the Index of Current Conditions was essentially Read more

- Volume Averaged 18.9M Contracts Per Day in January CHICAGO , Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  CME Group , the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today reported its January 2020 market statistics, showing it reached average daily volume (ADV) of 18.9 million contracts during Read more

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