Global Markets Jitter as CME Outage Halts Trading Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Key TakeawaysCME Group trading has been halted across major platforms, including Globex futures and options, and EBS foreign exchange, due to a cooling system issue at CyrusOne (CONE) data centers. This disruption is impacting FX, commodities, Treasuries, and stock futures, causing market uncertainty on a post-Thanksgiving trading day.S&P Global Ratings has characterized the United Kingdom's fiscal position as "vulnerable" even after the Autumn 2025 Budget's revenue-raising measures, projecting persistent f ...