Tag: CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME)

March 03, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Saxo Bank partners with CME Group to expand educational content offering

Multi-asset trading and investment services provider Saxo Bank and international derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today announce a content-sharing agreement that makes CME Group’s educational materials available to Saxo Bank’s clients across the globe. CME Group’s Futures Institute, initially launched in January 2015, collaborates with industry partners to offer top-quality education aimed at providing market…

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March 02, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group registers 1.7% MoM drop in FX volumes in February 2016

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just published its operating metrics for February 2016, with overall trading volumes reaching a record high but Forex volumes slightly down from January 2016 levels. CME Group reported Forex average daily volume (ADV) of 954,000 contracts for February 2016, a result which is 1.7% lower than the…

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February 22, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group rolls out LNG DES Japan (Rim) futures contracts

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) is making a further step in its partnership with Japan’s provider of energy price and information services Rim Intelligence by introducing a new LNG DES Japan (Rim) futures contract. The new contract, to start trading today, is available through Japan OTC Exchange and other OTC brokers, and for submission…

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February 10, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Oil price volatility leads to CME Group WTI futures trading volume record

Renewed volatility in crude oil prices over the past few days has led to new trading volume records at CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME). Derivatives marketplace CME Group today reported that it had reached a trading volume record for WTI Light Sweet Crude Oil futures yesterday, February 9, 2016. 1,603,771 WTI futures contracts changed hands yesterday, edging…

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February 04, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group declares Q1 2016 dividend of $0.60 per share

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) on Wednesday announced a dividend of $0.60 per share for the first quarter of 2016. This dividend is 20% higher than the dividend o $0.50 per share for the fourth quarter of 2015 and for the first quarter of 2015. It will be payable on March 28, 2016, to…

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February 02, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group sees FX volumes rise 9.7% MoM in January 2016

International dertivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just posted its volumes metrics for January 2016, with Forex volumes staging a decent rise from December 2015 levels but lagging behind the robust results seen in January 2015. CME Group reported Forex average daily volume (ADV) of 970,000 contracts for January 2016, a number which is…

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January 20, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group registers record volume of Eurodollar options

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just announced it marked a trading volume record for Eurodollar options yesterday, January 19, 2016. On Tuesday – January 19th, Eurodollar options trading volume reached 4,279,584 contracts, beating the previous record of 3,493,675 set on June 24, 2013. Open interest in Eurodollar options also increased by 1.6…

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January 12, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group reports first trades of Aluminum Japan Premium (Platts) contracts

After unveiling an expansion to its base metals offering in November 2015, international derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) on Monday announced that the first Aluminum Japan Premium (Platts) futures contracts were traded on January 8, 2016. A total of 622 futures contracts were traded. The Aluminum Japan Premium (Platts) futures contract is 25 metric tonnes…

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December 10, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

ICE joins CME in reporting crude oil volume records amid volatility

International network of exchanges and clearing houses Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE) has joined CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) in reporting crude oil volume records amid heightened market volatility. ICE announced today that ICE Futures Singapore set a daily volume record in mini Brent Crude futures, as 14,188 such contracts were traded on December 9, 2015. Since…

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