CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Thursday, May 8, 2025.The board of directors recommends the Class A and Class B shareholders voting together elect the following individuals to the board: Terrence A. Duffy, 66, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CME Group Kathryn Benesh, 65, CPA, Retired Partner, Deloitte Timothy S. Bi ...

Record January ADV for energy, agricultural and cryptocurrency products Record January ADV in U.S. Treasury futures and optionsCHICAGO, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its January 2025 market statistics reached 25.7 million contracts, the highest January average daily volume (ADV) on record, up 2% year-over-year. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.January 2025 ADV across asse ...

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CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will launch a suite of micro grain and oilseed futures contracts on February 24, 2025, pending regulatory review. These contracts will be cash-settled and one-tenth the size of the company's Corn, Wheat, Soybean, Soybean Oil and Soybean Meal futures."Our benchmark grain and oilseed futures products are the most liquid and highly-utilized markets in global agriculture today," said John Ricci, Man ...

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CHICAGO, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will introduce options on Bitcoin Friday futures on February 24, pending regulatory review.These new contracts will be the first CME Group cryptocurrency options to be financially-settled, with expiries available every day of the business week, Monday through Friday."We are pleased to offer these new options that provide traders with even greater precision to manage short-term bitcoin price risk ...

CME Group introduces its first equity index, FX, cryptocurrency, metals and energy contracts to Robinhood customersCHICAGO, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and Robinhood Derivatives, LLC ('Robinhood'), today announced that some of CME Group's most popular futures products have started rolling out on the Robinhood mobile app.Over the coming weeks, all eligible Robinhood customers in the U.S. will have access to futures products across five major asset cl ...

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All-time high ADV for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), Asia Pacific (APAC) and CanadaLONDON and SINGAPORE, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 7.8 million contracts in 2024, up 14% from 2023. Reflecting all trading reported outside the United States, this was driven by record growth in Energy up 31%, Metals up 27%, Agricultural up 25%, Interest Rate up 12% and Foreign Exc ...

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