Tag: NASDAQ: CME

July 13, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME to list new European-Style FX Option Contracts in place of American-Style

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) announced today that effective Sunday, August 7, 2016 for trade date Monday, August 8, 2016, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, CME will list six new European-style Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Option. The European-Style Option Contracts will exercise into the nearest quarterly futures contract on the last trading day…

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June 20, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Group launches EU Wheat Futures and Options

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), today announced the launch of physically delivered European Union (EU) Wheat futures and options on futures contracts to begin trading on 12 September 2016, pending all relevant regulatory review periods. These contracts will be listed subject to the rules and regulations of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). The new EU…

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June 02, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Forex volumes creep down 7% MoM, EM sees increase

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that May 2016 overall volume averaged 14.9 million contracts per day, up 6 percent from May 2015. CME Group May 2016 options volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 10 percent versus May 2015, with electronic options averaging 1.6 million contracts per day,…

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June 02, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Group granted license to clear non-Yen interest Rate swaps in Japan

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced that Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has been formally granted the status of Foreign Clearing Organisation (FCO) by the Prime Minister of Japan on 1 June 2016. With this FCO status, the clearing house division of CME, CME Clearing, is now able to clear non-Yen interest rate swaps on behalf…

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May 24, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Europe announces the introduction of new FX liquidity incentive programs

CME Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of CME Group Inc (NASDAQ: CME) has been busy enhancing their offering of FX futures contracts since its launch back in April of 2014. Looking to mimic the success of CME across the Atlantic, the exchange initially launched with 30 FX futures products and a suite of commodities contracts. The London-based derivatives exchange,…

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April 28, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Europe renews FX aggregation and discount incentive programs

CME Europe Limited (CMEEL) part of CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) today advised that Clearing Member and Customer Aggregation FX Incentive Programmes are due to expire and announced the renewal of these programmes as further described below: In order to allow time for members to apply, the existing programmes are extended by 4 days until April…

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February 29, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Group launches CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot index futures

CME Group  (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index futures. The futures contract will be available for trading on the CME Globex electronic trading platform effective April 4, 2016, pending all relevant regulatory review periods. This contract will be listed with and subject…

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