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In conjunction with U.S. President Barack Obama and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, CME Group will hold a moment of silence on its trading floors in Chicago, New York and Kansas City for the Boston Marathon victims and their families, as well as the entire Boston community during this difficult time. In addition, electronic trading on CME Globex will observe a voluntary moment of silence for all CME, CBOT, KCBT, NYMEX and COMEX products. The moment of silence will last for one minute.
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Monday, April 22, 2013
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2:50 p.m. ET/1:50 p.m. CT
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Chicago Board of Trade Building
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New York Mercantile Exchange
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141 W. Jackson Blvd.
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World Financial Center
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4th Floor
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One North End Avenue
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Chicago, IL 60604
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New York, NY 10282-1101
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Kansas City Board of Trade
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4800 Main Street, Suite 303
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Kansas City, MO 64112
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As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, weather and real estate. CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and its trading facilities in New York and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, which offers clearing and settlement services across asset classes for exchange-traded contracts and over-the-counter derivatives transactions. These products and services ensure that businesses everywhere can substantially mitigate counterparty credit risk.
CME Group is a trademark of CME Group Inc. The Globe Logo, CME, Globex and Chicago Mercantile Exchange are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. CBOT and the Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc. NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and ClearPort are registered trademarks of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. COMEX is a trademark of Commodity Exchange, Inc. KCBOT, KCBT and Kansas City Board of Trade are trademarks of The Board of Trade of Kansas City, Missouri, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Further information about CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) and its products can be found at www.cmegroup.com.
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/PRNewswire -- April 22, 2013/
SOURCE CME Group