Tag: NASDAQ:CME

January 14, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Falling oil prices lead to record Brent volumes at CME Group

CME Group, (NASDAQ:CME) the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it reached a trading volume record for its NYMEX Brent (BZ) crude oil futures contract on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Trading volume for NYMEX Brent reached 206,088, compared to January 9, 2015, the last record day when volume reached 191,961 contracts.  …

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December 22, 2014 BY Mike Fox

CME Group fines three firms for automated trading violations

In a Reuters news bulletin that slipped under the radar over the weekend, CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) reported last Friday that it fined three Chicago-based proprietary trading firms for violations stemming from problems with automated trading systems. The firms, 303 Proprietary Trading, Allston Trading and Traditum Group, had no immediate comment or declined to comment. CME…

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