CME Group

Bonanza Creek Energy Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
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Visteon Set to Join S&P MidCap 400

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Thursday, July 5, 2018
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Key Points: 
  • For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.com .
  • S&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
  • More assets are invested in products based on our indices than products based on indices from any other provider in the world.
  • S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies, and governments to make decisions with confidence.

Producer sentiment inches up despite commodity price decline and continued trade war concerns

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Tuesday, July 3, 2018
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and CHICAGO, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Agricultural producer sentiment rose slightly in June according to the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer .

Key Points: 
  • and CHICAGO, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Agricultural producer sentiment rose slightly in June according to the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer .
  • The increase was unexpected given unresolved trade war concerns and sharp price declines for key commodities, including corn, wheat and, especially, soybeans during the month.
  • The barometer is based on a monthly survey of 400 agricultural producers from across the country.
  • Photo Caption: The Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer records rise in producer sentiment despite a fall in crop prices.

CME Group Inc. Announces Second-Quarter 2018 Earnings Release, Conference Call

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Wednesday, June 6, 2018
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CHICAGO, June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the second quarter of 2018 before the markets open on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the second quarter of 2018 before the markets open on Thursday, July 26, 2018.
  • 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 provides electronic trading globally on its CME Globex platform.The company also offers clearing and settlement services across asset classes for exchange-traded and over-the-counter derivatives through CME Clearing .
  • Further information about CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) and its products can be found at www.cmegroup.com .

CME Group Daily Volume Surpasses 50 Million Contracts for the First Time; Interest Rate Futures and Options Reach All-Time Daily Volume Record of 39.6 Million Contracts

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
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The previous single-day volume record was 44.5 million contracts, set on Nov. 9, 2016.

Key Points: 
  • The previous single-day volume record was 44.5 million contracts, set on Nov. 9, 2016.
  • In addition, CME Group's suite of interest rate futures and options reached an overall daily volume record of 39.6 million contracts on May 29, surpassing the previous record of 26.6 million contracts set on Nov. 9, 2016.
  • As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group ( www.cmegroup.com ) is where the world comes to manage risk.
  • Around the world, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex electronic trading platform.

CME Group Inc. Announces Election of Class B-1 Directors

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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CHICAGO, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the election of its Class B-1 directors, Jeffrey M. Bernacchi, Gedon Hertshten and William W. Hobert, each for a one-year term ending in 2019.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the election of its Class B-1 directors, Jeffrey M. Bernacchi, Gedon Hertshten and William W. Hobert, each for a one-year term ending in 2019.
  • These results are related to the Class B-1 proposals that were adjourned at the CME Group annual meeting held May 9, 2018.
  • As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group ( www.cmegroup.com ) is where the world comes to manage risk.
  • Around the world, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex electronic trading platform.

CME Group Clears First Chilean Peso and Colombian Peso Interest Rate Swaps

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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CHICAGO, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced its first cleared trades in Colombian Peso (COP) and Chilean Peso (CLP) Rate Swaps.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced its first cleared trades in Colombian Peso (COP) and Chilean Peso (CLP) Rate Swaps.
  • "Our market-leading 24 interest rate swap currencies available for clearing offer our global customers the greatest possible margin and capital efficiencies, while furthering our lead in emerging market swaps clearing."
  • "As marketplace demand for clearing continues to increase, Citi is pleased to be one of the first banks to trade Chilean Peso and Colombian Peso Swaps clearing at CME," said Rodrigo Couto, Managing Director, Citi.
  • CLP, COP and CNY interest rate swaps are all non-deliverable, allowing CME Group to offer customers more convenient, innovative settlement procedures.

Bill Poulos, President of Profits Run, Predicts Cryptocurrencies are Here to Stay as CME Launches Indexes for Ethereum and Buffet Calls Bitcoin Rat Poison

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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
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This projection comes as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) launches Ethereum indexes, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange considers allowing investors to buy and hold bitcoin, and Warren Buffet equates bitcoin to "rat poison".

Key Points: 
  • This projection comes as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) launches Ethereum indexes, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange considers allowing investors to buy and hold bitcoin, and Warren Buffet equates bitcoin to "rat poison".
  • Monday, May 14, 2018, CNBC reported that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) launched two indexes for Ethereum.
  • CME explained that they have no current plans for launching Ethereum futures however, CME did launch bitcoin futures in December 2017.
  • Now you have two of the major cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum, both being traded through a regulated exchange.

CME Group and Crypto Facilities Launch Ether Reference Rate and Ether Real Time Index

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Monday, May 14, 2018
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Both the Ether Reference Rate and Ether Real Time Index will be calculated by Crypto Facilities and will be based on transactions and order book activity from two major cryptocurrency exchanges: Kraken and Bitstamp .

Key Points: 
  • Both the Ether Reference Rate and Ether Real Time Index will be calculated by Crypto Facilities and will be based on transactions and order book activity from two major cryptocurrency exchanges: Kraken and Bitstamp .
  • The reference rates are available today on CME Group and Crypto Facilities websites and will be distributed on the CME Group Market Data Platform beginning June 4, 2018.
  • "The Ether Reference Rate and Real Time Index are designed to meet the evolving needs of this marketplace," said Tim McCourt, Managing Director and Global Head of Equity Products and Alternative Investments at CME Group.
  • The firm is also a leading index provider, calculating and administering the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) and Real Time Index (BRTI) powering the CME Group's Bitcoin Futures.

CME Group to List USD Eris Interest Rate Swap Futures

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Thursday, May 10, 2018
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CHICAGO, May 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Eris Exchange, a U.S.-based futures exchange group that offers swap futures as the leading alternative to traditional over-the-counter (OTC) swaps, today announced they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to list USD Eris Interest Rate Swap futures, which already clear at CME Clearing.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Eris Exchange, a U.S.-based futures exchange group that offers swap futures as the leading alternative to traditional over-the-counter (OTC) swaps, today announced they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to list USD Eris Interest Rate Swap futures, which already clear at CME Clearing.
  • The Eris futures will trade alongside the MAC Swap Futures , bringing together the two leading interest rate swap futures on a single exchange venue.
  • Until the migration in late 2018, Eris Swap Futures will remain listed at Eris Exchange and cleared at CME Clearing, where they are subject to margin offsets with CME Group's interest rate futures.
  • Trademarks of Eris Exchange and/or its affiliates include Eris, Eris Exchange, Eris SwapBook, Eris BlockBox, Eris PAI, Eris Methodology, Eris Pricing Engine and the Eris Logo.