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CME Globex offers access to trading the largest number of futures and options products on a single platform. In addition, it: Is the fastest electronic trading platform, processing trades in milliseconds. Is available to customers around the clock, around the world.
CME Group technology facilitates electronic trading, providing users across the globe with virtually 24-hour access to global markets. CME Group offers a variety of connectivity options for market participants.
Read about trading futures and options through CME Globex connectivity through a CME Group front-end, third-party application, or self-built application.
- What Is Globex?
- Understanding Globex
- The Development of Globex
Globex is an electronic trading platform—the first of its kind when it launched in 1992—used for derivatives like futures, options, and commodity contracts across a wide range of asset classes. Developed for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange(CME), CME Globex (as it is officially known) operates continuously, unrestricted by geographic borders or time...
Globex is an open-access marketplace, operating nearly 24 hours a day, from Sunday evening through late Friday afternoon, which allows participants to directly trade and view orders, prices, and other data in real-time. To access Globex, customers must have a CME Group clearing firm relationship and CME Group-certified trading application. CME Grou...
According to "Twenty Years of CME Globex," a 2012 CME Group report, the idea for Globex first arose in 1987, as a “low-impact means of providing after-hours market coverage" for futures and options trading. The platform finally launched on June 25, 1992, running off of technology and network infrastructure used by the news and wire service Reuters....
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Products on Globex may be electronic-only or trade side-by-side, meaning contracts are available electronically and via open outcry at CME's trading facilities for part of the day. After-hours electronic trading begins following the close of open outcry trading. Electronic trading on Globex extends from Sunday evening through Friday afternoon.
Nov 18, 2023 · Globex, short for CME Globex, emerged in 1992 as a groundbreaking electronic trading platform designed for derivatives like futures, options, and commodity contracts. Developed for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), it operates incessantly, transcending geographic borders and time zones. Understanding Globex.
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Aug 16, 2022 · On CME Globex, well over 90% of overall volume at the exchange is traded electronically. The open outcry method, which operates during standard trading hours, involves floor traders stationed in a trading pit calling out orders, rates, and volumes of a certain commodity or its derivatives.
