Tag: NASDAQ:CME

March 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group to serve as administrator for MAC swaps contract

Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) announced that it will serve as the administrator for SIFMA Asset Management Group's (AMG) Market Agreed Coupon (MAC) swap contract, which was previously administered by SIFMA. MAC swaps are interest rate swap (IRS) contracts with pre-defined, market-agreed terms developed by SIFMA AMG and ISDA in 2013. CME Group…

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March 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group interest rate volume up 9% in February, second highest monthly ADV ever

Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) announced that February 2017 average daily volume (ADV) reached 18.4 million contracts, down 1% from a strong February 2016. CME Group February 2017 options volume averaged 3.8 million contracts per day, up 9% versus February 2016, with electronic options averaging 2.2 million contracts per day, up 17% over…

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October 21, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group and Thomson Reuters welcome Morgan Stanley as new LBMA Silver Price participant

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) and business information giant Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) have announced that Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) has joined the LBMA Silver Price as a new member. CME Group and Thomson Reuters operate the Silver Price. The financial services firm Morgan Stanley will be the seventh participant joining China Construction Bank, HSBC Bank…

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October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group FX Futures ADV grows 57% MoM

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has announced September's overview of FX futures and options. Here are some of the highlights: FX Futures September 2016 FX Futures ADV of 904,263 ($88.1 billion notional) FX Futures ADV grew 57% from August and is up 3% compared to September 2015 Volume growth trend in emerging market…

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January 19, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Group announces the launch of 6 new WTI Houston Crude Oil futures contracts

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of six new West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Houston (Argus) Crude Oil futures contracts.  These new cash-settled futures will be available for trading on CME Globex and for submission for clearing via CME ClearPort effective Feb. 8, 2016, pending all…

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