Description: The latest narrative around CME Group has shifted only slightly, with the Fair Value Estimate moving from about US$287.07 to about US$288.33 per share and the discount rate edging from about 8.16% to about 8.15%, as analysts incorporate recent research that points to both strengths and emerging questions. A firmer view on revenue growth, from about 4.53% to about 4.57%, aligns with continued confidence in CME’s futures and options franchise and its fee based model, even as investors weigh how...
Description: Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower after the January rally hit a wall on Wednesday, with all major indices falling, and the selling looks set to continue today. The main culprit yesterday was JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) shares, which took a hit after missing analyst estimates for the quarter. The banking giant posted $4.63 per ... Here Are Wednesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: AppLovin, Blackrock, Citigroup, DoorDash, Fabrinet, KLA Corp, Okta, Rivian, Uber and More
Description: CME Group will release its fourth-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a single-digit bottom-line growth.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will launch a 100-Ounce Silver futures contract on February 9, 2026, pending regulatory review.
Description: Futures on the major gauges are holding in a data-packed week against a tumultuous backdrop of local and foreign political disruption.
Description: Buying a low-cost index fund will get you the average market return. But across the board there are plenty of stocks...
Description: Nasdaq and CME Group have unified their crypto indexing efforts under a single benchmark, reintroducing the Nasdaq Crypto Index as the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index. Key Takeaways: Nasdaq and CME Group unified their crypto benchmarks to create a single, multi-asset index aimed at institutional investors. The Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index is designed ...
Description: Positive jobs data and high-profile political backing for Intel pushed major U.S. indexes toward new highs, today, Jan. 9, 2026.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 8.4 million contracts in 2025, up 8% from 2024. Reflecting all trading reported outside the United States, these volumes were driven by increases in Metals up 37%, Equity Index up 20%, Energy up 11%, Agricultural up 9%, and Interest Rate up 2%, all compared to the same period in 2024.
Description: CME (CME) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Description: A week after a previous rally stalled, gold and silver prices are once again marching higher amid renewed geopolitical uncertainty.
Description: CME Group (CME) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves, with a 1.5% gain over the past month and a 3.8% rise in the past 3 months catching investor interest. See our latest analysis for CME Group. With the share price at $275.06, CME Group’s recent 1.99% 1 day and 3.82% 90 day share price returns sit alongside a 23.47% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building over the medium term. If CME Group’s move has you thinking about where else capital...
Description: Farmer sentiment dipped slightly in December, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropping 3 points to 136. The decline was attributable to a softening in producers' long-term outlook. The Future Expectations Index fell 4 points from the previous month to 140, while the Current Conditions Index remained steady at 128. Crop producers expressed increased concern about the competitiveness of U.S. soybean exports as Brazil expands its role in global markets, contributing to the
Description: As Bitcoin rebounds above $93K, crypto-linked stocks NVDA, HOOD and CME could gain as GPUs, trading platforms and futures markets ride the next rally.
Description: Venezuela news hit the stock market Monday, boosting many oil stocks, but several slid as natural gas prices sank.
Description: CME Group reported record trading activity across its markets in 2025, with average daily volume (ADV) reaching 28.1 million contracts, up 6% from the previous year.The gains were broad-based, spanning interest rates, equities, commodities, and cryptocurrencies, showing CME’s central role in global risk management as macro volatility and institutional participation ...
Description: CME's overall average daily volume across asset classes hit an all-time high of 28.1 million contracts, with crypto being a key contributor.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its full-year, Q4 and December 2025 market statistics, with record average daily volume (ADV) of 28.1 million contracts during the year, an increase of 6% over 2024. Q4 ADV reached a record 27.4 million contracts and December ADV reached a record 23.5 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.
Description: With Fed easing ahead and bullish forecasts, gold ETFs remain top long-term investor bets.
Description: The big swings prompted exchange operator CME Group to raise margin requirements twice. Both metals are on track for their best year since 1979, supported by strong demand for haven assets amid mounting geopolitical risks and by interest-rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. Gold is up about 63% this year.
Description: Gold settled down 1% Wednesday, and silver fell 9.4%. For the year, gold gained nearly 65% and silver gained 142%.
Description: Margins for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium futures will rise after Wednesday's close following sharp price swings.
Description: Silver futures fall 8% after exchange operator CME Group increased margin requirements for the second time in a week. In New York, futures trade at $71.69 an ounce, having reached over $80 in recent days.
Description: A dizzying year-end rally has pushed silver prices about 160% higher in 2025, their largest annual climb since the inflationary shock of 1979. The metal's roughly 10% increase Tuesday marked a rebound from Monday, when futures slid almost 8.
Description: Most Wall Street analysts think prediction markets don’t threaten the business model of FanDuel, Flutter’s most valuable asset.
Description: Prices for precious metals tumbled after exchange operator CME Group made a key change to its metals contracts.
Description: US equity indexes closed lower Monday as materials and consumer discretionary paced the declining se
Description: Gold prices tumbled and silver suffered its worst drop since the Covid pandemic amid turmoil in precious metal markets.
Description: Precious metals prices settled sharply lower after CME raised margin requirements across a range of contracts. Gold finished down 4.5% while silver lost 8.7%.
Description: VIRT shares are down nearly 24% in six months, but a low forward P/E, rising margins and strong growth forecasts fuel rebound hopes.
Description: COIN and CME both target growth, but only one is gaining ground as they expand beyond trading into new digital frontiers.
Description: The global cryptocurrency derivatives market underwent a structural transformation in 2025, shifting away from retail-driven speculation toward institutional capital and more complex risk dynamicsAccording to the CoinGlass 2025 Crypto Derivatives Market Annual Report the year represents a watershed moment in the maturation of crypto as a financial asset class.In 2025 ...
Description: FanDuel and CME Group have already launched the FanDuel Predicts platform in five U.S. states, connecting millions of users to regulated prediction markets spanning financial indicators, cultural events, and sports, with a phased national rollout planned through early 2026. This move positions CME Group as a core infrastructure provider for prediction markets, deepening its links to retail-facing platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings and extending its role beyond traditional institutional...
Description: DraftKings recently launched DraftKings Predictions, a standalone CFTC-regulated app and web platform that lets eligible U.S. customers trade event contracts on sports, finance, and other real-world outcomes across 38 states, including large markets like California, Florida, Georgia, and Texas. By moving into federally regulated prediction markets and connecting to exchanges like CME Group, DraftKings is extending its reach beyond traditional sportsbooks and into states where online sports...
Description: The sportsbook is seeking to meet a challenge from companies such as Kalshi. The move may also put pressure on state governments to legalize betting on games.
Description: DraftKings announces prediction markets launch after months of groundwork. But Truist lowers price target on these risks.
Description: Financial stocks were higher in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index and the
Description: Financial stocks were higher in Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1.1%
Description: Today, FanDuel, the premier online gaming company in North America and part of Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT, LSE: FLTR), and CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading derivatives marketplace, launched FanDuel Predicts in Alabama, Alaska, South Carolina, North Dakota and South Dakota, beginning a phased national rollout over the coming weeks. FanDuel Predicts will expand access to financial and sports markets for millions of U.S. customers over the coming months.
Description: Dec 22 (Reuters) - Sports betting firm FanDuel and derivatives exchange heavyweight CME Group on Monday announced the launch of their prediction markets platform in five U.S. states, as the red-hot
Description: Over the past year, many CME Group Inc. ( NASDAQ:CME ) insiders sold a significant stake in the company which may have...
Description: The growing appetite for US stocks is reshaping the landscape of global markets as demand grows for 24/7 trading.
Description: Sports betting companies face mounting competition from rapidly growing prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.
Description: LSEGY vs. CME: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Description: The sports-betting giant enters the growing world of event contracts with CFTC-registered DraftKings Predictions in 38 states.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will conduct its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Additional information will be provided in the company's proxy statement.
Description: CME Group expanded its crypto lineup again, this time with new “spot-quoted” futures for XRP crypto and Solana (SOL) that trade in much smaller sizes and track real-time prices more closely. XRP USD and SOL USD prices barely reacted on the day, but the real story lies in who now ...
Description: CME Group remains poised for growth, riding on solid global presence, a compelling product portfolio, increased electronic trading and a focus on over-the-counter clearing services.
Description: Wondering if CME Group is still attractive after its big run, or if most of the easy money has already been made? Here is a closer look at what the current share price might be indicating about its long term value. The stock has cooled slightly in the last month, slipping about 2.0%, but it is still up 17.6% year to date and roughly 20.7% over the last year, on top of an 81.5% gain over 3 years. That strength has been supported by CME's role at the center of global derivatives trading, with...
Description: TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Financial 15 Split Corp ("US Financial 15") declares its monthly distribution of $0.07075 for each Preferred share, or 10.00% annually based on the previous month end net asset value. Distributions are payable January 9, 2026 to shareholders on record as at December 31, 2025. US Financial 15 invests in a portfolio consisting of 15 U.S. financial services companies as follows: American Express, Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Citigroup
Description: CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025 before the markets open on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Written highlights for the quarter will be posted on the company's website at 6:00 a.m. Central Time, the same time it provides its earnings press release. The company will also hold an investor conference call that day at 7:30 a.m. Central Time, at which time company executives will take analysts' questions.
Description: U.S. Treasury yields are leaning lower but mostly choppy after Tuesday’s mixed jobs data. Yields, which fall when bond prices rise, initially dropped after the payrolls report, with traders focused on the negative aspects of the data, such as an uptick in the unemployment rate.
Description: Magellan Asset Management, an investment management company, released the third quarter 2025 investor letter for “Magellan Global Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund focuses on outstanding companies at attractive prices and, at the same time, leverages a deep understanding of the macroeconomic landscape to manage risk. As measured by […]
Description: These are CME’s smallest crypto contracts to date, aimed at active participants who prefer to trade in spot market terms without managing contract expiries or rollovers.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today launched Spot-Quoted XRP and SOL futures.
Description: The CFTC has approved expanded cross-margining for US Treasuries, allowing customers to offset positions between cash and futures markets.
Description: CME Group (CME) shares have been grinding higher this year, and the latest move has investors asking whether the exchanges giant still offers value after a strong multi year run. See our latest analysis for CME Group. The latest uptick to a share price of $272.41 caps a strong year to date, with a 17.1% share price return and a robust 3 year total shareholder return of 81.3%, suggesting momentum in CME is still broadly constructive even after recent consolidation. If CME’s steady climb has...
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced the winners of its 22nd annual University Trading Challenge, led by Universidad de Monterrey in Mexico.
Description: The chief executives of firms such as Gemini and Kraken will pitch in on U.S. policy efforts through the council's future, public discussions.
Description: CME Group stock is in the doldrums. Shares of the exchange operator—whose FedWatch tool tracks the probabilities of future Federal Reserve interest-rate changes—have fallen 5.4% over the past eight trading days.
Description: Wall Street futures pointed modestly lower pre-bell Wednesday as traders awaited the pending rate de
Description: Michael Wilson, Morgan Stanley's chief investment officer, says labor market data revisions could eventually drive the Fed to lower rates further.
Description: Investors are pretty much convinced that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates on Wednesday, but they’ve been increasingly expecting a “hawkish cut.” Interest-rate futures showed Tuesday morning that traders see a 32% chance that the Fed cuts rates at least three times in 2026, according to CME Group, down from 56% shortly before Thanksgiving. Last month, signs that the Fed would cut rates at its upcoming meeting initially caused traders to also start expecting more cuts next year.
Description: CME Group recently received SEC approval for its new securities clearing house, CME Securities Clearing Inc., expected to launch in the second quarter of 2026 to support compliance with upcoming U.S. Treasury and repo clearing mandates. This regulatory green light, coming shortly after CME’s efforts to reinforce systems following an hours-long data center outage, underscores how the company is balancing growth in critical market plumbing with tighter expectations on operational...
Description: Wall Street futures stalled pre-bell Tuesday as traders weighed bond yields edging higher, but enter
Description: Cooper Investors, an investment management firm, released its “Cooper Investors Global Equities Fund (Unhedged)” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned -0.04% in the third quarter, compared to a 6.42% return for the MSCI AC World Index Net Divs in Australian Dollars. However, the fund returned […]
Description: Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Monday as traders await the Wednesday afternoon
Description: 4 key US data releases and the FOMC meeting shape Bitcoin’s outlook as traders watch $86,000–$92,000 levels.
Description: Silver has nearly doubled this year, with most gains occurring in the past two months due to a historic supply squeeze in the benchmark London market amid surging demand from India and silver-backed exchange-traded funds. While that crunch has eased in recent weeks as more metal is shipped to London vaults, other markets have seen supply constraints: Chinese inventories are at decade lows.
Description: Asia Pacific borrowers increased euro‑denominated issuance to a record 23% of the total across both currencies this year, up six percentage points from 2024, according to Bloomberg-compiled data. Multiple Asian deals ranked as the most oversubscribed in Europe’s publicly syndicated debt market during their launch week, the data showed. US dollar deals still make up the majority of financing deals, and borrowing in the greenback is up 29% by Asian issuers this year.
Description: We didn't see CME Group Berhad's ( KLSE:CME ) stock surge when it reported robust earnings recently. We decided to have...
Description: We came across a bullish thesis on CME Group Inc. on The Diversified Fins Analyst’s Substack by Collin Cook. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on CME. CME Group Inc.’s share was trading at $278.99 as of December 1st. CME’s trailing and forward P/E were 27.03 and 24.10 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. CME Group […]
Description: The urgency at banks to shed risk is visible all over credit markets. The cost of protecting Oracle Corp. debt against default using derivatives has risen to the highest since the Global Financial Crisis. Morgan Stanley has looked at using a significant risk transfer — a form of insurance against loan losses — to diffuse some of the risk tied to its tech company borrowers.
Description: Investors can buy low cost index fund if they want to receive the average market return. But if you invest in...
Description: Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - December 4, 2025) - Canadian Metals Inc. (CSE: CME) ("CME" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement"), pursuant to which it has issued 9,230,770 units of the Company (each a "Unit") at a price of $0.13 per Unit and 8,571,427 "flow-through" units (each a "FT Unit") at a price of $0.14 per FT Unit, for total cumulative gross proceeds of $2,399,999.88. Each Unit is comprised of one...
Description: Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRT) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer was recently asked about. Highlighting the cooling system failure at a data center of CME Group, a caller asked if it could affect Vertiv. Cramer replied: “Well, I think Vertiv actually opened down today because people felt that they were somehow involved with what […]
Description: The exchange operator dominant in the global futures market suffered a 10-hour-plus blackout last week due to an overheated data facility. Here's what you need to know.
Description: LSEGY vs. CME: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Description: The Fed is widely expected to reduce interest rates for a third consecutive time next week. We look to their past practices for clues on the next move.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the registration of a new securities clearing house, CME Securities Clearing Inc.
Description: November brought the highest farmer sentiment reading since June, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer jumping 10 points from October to 139. The increase was driven primarily by producers' more optimistic outlook for the future, as the Future Expectations Index climbed 15 points to 144, while the Current Conditions Index dipped 2 points to 128. November's survey is the first conducted after the late-October announcement of a U.S.-China trade pact that includes provisions to
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its second-highest monthly average daily volume (ADV) of 33.1 million contracts in November, an increase of 10% year-over-year. The company's monthly ADV record was set in April 2025 with 35.9 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.
Description: Wall Street futures pointed modestly higher pre-bell Tuesday as traders awaited central bank decisio
Description: Concerns remain over global supply tightness, while markets are pricing in an 88% chance of a Federal Reserve rate cut.
Description: The S&P 500 slipped 0.5% and broke a five-day winning streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 427 points, or 0.9%, and the Nasdaq composite dipped 0.4%. Last week’s rally was largely due to rising hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut its main interest rate next week to help shore up the slowing job market.
Description: Wondering if CME Group is priced right or if you're looking at an undervalued opportunity? Let's cut through the noise and focus on the numbers behind the stock. The share price has been climbing recently, gaining 3.1% over the last week and achieving a 20.9% return so far this year. Recent news of rising trading volumes and increased volatility in global markets has provided key tailwinds for CME Group. Headlines about changing interest rate expectations and geopolitical uncertainty have...
Description: CyrusOne — which owns the facility in the suburban town of Aurora, Illinois, some 50 miles (80 kilometers) from Chicago — said it had restored “stable and secure” operations and that it had installed “additional redundancy to the cooling systems,” according to a statement to Bloomberg News on Sunday. The data center serves as the hub for trillions of dollars of derivatives that change hands each day across equity, currency, bond and commodity markets globally. CME’s markets were out for more than 10 hours on Friday after a failure in the cooling system at the facility, run by privately owned CyrusOne.
Description: The outage, which lasted for 10 hours, hit CME’s equity, bond and commodity futures. It also offered a warning.
Description: The S 500 and Dow both rose for a seventh consecutive month.
Description: Find insight on Friday’s outage at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
Description: <body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, with the Dow gaining six-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 up around half a percent, and the Nasdaq adding about two-thirds of a percent.</p><p>That's after a day of thin trading volume during a shortened session on Black Friday, driven by gains in retail and a recovery in tech stocks....</p><p>and after futures trading was temporarily disrupted in the morning following a CME Group outage that had frozen currencies, commodities and equity contracts around the globe.</p><p>Expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December strengthened throughout the week, helping underpin sentiment across equity markets.</p><p>Chief market strategist at the Wealth Consulting Group Talley Léger says U.S. markets could be set for an upbeat year-end:</p><p>"So we continue to like the pro-cyclical economy, sensitive areas of the stock market that really took it on the chin in the latest drawdown. I'm really talking specifically about information technology and consumer discretionary. // The thesis really is continued Fed rate cuts, softening bond yields, even mortgage rates that have come down alongside a weaker trend in oil prices, gasoline and a broader wealth effect that I think is really supporting the upper strata of the household sector."</p><p>All of the major S&P 500 sectors were up except healthcare, with pharmaceutical Eli Lilly down 2.6%.</p><p>Intel helped lead the S&P 500 with a 10.2% gain after a TF International Securities analyst said the company would begin shipping Apple's lowest-end M processor as early as 2027.</p><p>But the three main U.S. stock indexes were lower for the month, reflecting growing concerns about stretched AI and tech valuations, with investors taking profits and reducing exposure.</p></body>
Description: Front-month Comex gold for December delivery gained 1.3% to $4218.30 a troy ounce — up for a fifth straight session.
Description: Silver jumped as much as 5.9% to $56.53 an ounce, surpassing a peak set during a historic squeeze in the London market in October. The white metal has been supported by rising hopes of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in December, inflows into bullion-backed exchange-traded funds and ongoing supply tightness.
Description: The exchange’s Globex Futures & Options markets, which handles futures, options, and commodities trading and accounts for 90% of CME Group’s volume, opened at 8:30 a.m. New York time. Volume remained light across many markets, with at least four traders noting delays in trading for Treasury futures and options tied to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate.
Description: US equity indexes rose for the fifth consecutive session on Friday amid thin trading volumes, declin
Description: US equities advanced Friday, stretching their winning streak to a fifth session, although the Nasdaq
Description: The Aurora, Illinois, complex has served as the primary hub of digital operations for the world’s largest futures exchange operator CME Group Inc. for nearly two decades. Traders want to be close to the data center to reduce latency, minimizing the distance data must travel in order to shave microseconds off their trades. As a former executive of the data center’s operator once put it: “If you read the book , you can get a real quick lesson on what’s going on.”
Description: Holiday Rally Hits Wall Street as Rate Cuts Eclipse AI Fears
Description: All three major US stock indexes rose in midday trading Friday after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Description: CME Group (CME) said that futures and options trading resumed after an hours-long disruption that af
Description: The Chicago Mercantile Exchange restored most trading operations after an hours-long outage stemming from problems at a data center. Shares of CME Group (CME) dipped in the premarket session on the news. We're also watching: - Shares of Tilray Brands (TLRY) fell ahead of the US market open after the cannabis company announced that it will implement a one-for-ten reverse stock split of its common stock. - Shares of Oracle (ORCL) declined in early trading after Morgan Stanley warned a gauge of risk on Oracle Corp.'s debt reached a three-year high in November. Lisa Mateo reports.
Description: Pre-Markets in Green to Close a Volatile November.
Description: Expectations are for record-high retail revenues this weekend, but less spent per household.
Description: The dollar gained slightly against the euro and the pound, staging a tentative recovery as traders anticipate an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December.
Description: CME shares moved in a narrow range, while shares of peers New York Stock Exchange-owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc., Nasdaq Inc. and Cboe Global Markets Inc. nudged higher alongside the broader market. The exchange’s Globex Futures & Options markets, which handles futures, options, and commodities trading and accounts for 90% of CME Group’s volume, opened at 8:30 a.m. New York time, with trades reported in US futures and options. Futures and options trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were frozen for several hours due to a data center fault, leaving market participants unable to trade contracts tracking the S&P 500 and multiple other assets.
Description: This article will be updated throughout the day, so check back often for more daily updates. Futures trading was suspended on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday morning after the exchange said “a cooling issue at CyrusOne data centers” in Chicago forced a halt to trading. “Globex futures and options markets, foreign exchange platform EBS markets ... Stock Market Live November 28: S&P 500 (VOO) Rises on Black Friday Despite Trading Glitch
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers. CME Group's (CME) Chicago Mercantile Exchange suffered a data outage Friday morning, disrupting futures trading. Jefferies (JEF) is in focus after the FT reported the company facing scrutiny from regulators over its First Brands ties. Puma (PUM.DE, PUMSY) shares are on the move following a Bloomberg report that China’s Anta Sports is exploring a takeover bid of the sporting goods company. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: In recent days, HSBC upgraded Flutter Entertainment from Hold to Buy and the company announced the late-2025 launch of a predictive sports betting platform in partnership with CME Group, as well as a change in voting rights involving Parvus Asset Management acquiring over 5% of voting rights. This series of announcements has drawn wider attention to Flutter's sector leadership and highlighted differing views among analysts about the company’s future prospects. We'll explore how Flutter's...
Description: CME Group (CME) spotlighted its leadership in regulated derivatives by announcing record highs in both cryptocurrency and U.S. Treasury trading activity. These records reflect heightened demand from clients seeking effective risk management tools as economic conditions change. See our latest analysis for CME Group. CME Group’s robust trading records come as the stock builds solid momentum, with a 20.7% share price gain year-to-date and an impressive 23.6% total shareholder return over the...
Description: The SEC is being warned not to let crypto firms bypass investor protection rules as it considers exemptive relief for tokenized stocks.
Description: Oil prices fell Tuesday and analysts project prices to keep coming down in the coming years. Refining stocks are holding up.
Description: Investing.com -- Argus cut its rating on Coinbase to Hold from Buy, saying the crypto exchange’s valuation has moved too far ahead of traditional exchange operators even as earnings continue to improve.
Description: Gold prices advanced on Tuesday, buoyed by rising investor expectations that the US Federal Reserve would cut interest rates in December
Description: The U.S. stock market climbed again Tuesday on hopes for a coming cut to interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 664 points, or 1.4%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.7%. Stocks got a boost from easing yields in the bond market.
Description: A surge in institutional and retail demand has pushed CME’s crypto average daily volume up 132% year-over-year, with open interest climbing 82%.
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that open interest (OI) in its deeply liquid U.S. Treasury futures and options set a new record of 35,120,066 contracts on November 20. CME Group's deeply liquid interest rate futures and options complex also traded 44,839,732 contracts on November 21, the second-highest daily volume ever.
Description: CF Benchmarks and CME Group recently announced the December 2 launch of two bitcoin volatility indices, the CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Index – Real Time (BVX) and the CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Index – Settlement (BVXS), which offer market-based, forward-looking measures of bitcoin's expected price fluctuations over a 30-day period, using data from CME's regulated bitcoin options. This expansion adds new transparency and risk management tools for institutional investors in digital assets,...
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official boosted hopes for an interest rate cut. New York Fed President John Williams stated that he sees “room for a further adjustment” for interest rates in the near term. Following his speech, traders increased their bets on a rate cut, with the probability of a December reduction jumping from around 39% to over 70%, according to data from CME Group. The positive sentiment was also reflected in the b
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official boosted hopes for an interest rate cut. New York Fed President John Williams stated that he sees “room for a further adjustment” for interest rates in the near term. Following his speech, traders increased their bets on a rate cut, with the probability of a December reduction jumping from around 39% to over 70%, according to data from CME Group. The positive sentiment was also reflected in the b
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official boosted hopes for an interest rate cut. New York Fed President John Williams stated that he sees “room for a further adjustment” for interest rates in the near term. Following his speech, traders increased their bets on a rate cut, with the probability of a December reduction jumping from around 39% to over 70%, according to data from CME Group. This optimism is particularly beneficial for homeb
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official boosted hopes for an interest rate cut.
Description: CME (CME) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Description: TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Financial 15 Split Corp ("US Financial 15") declares its monthly distribution of $0.06983 for each Preferred share, or 10.00% annually based on the previous month end net asset value. Distributions are payable December 10, 2025 to shareholders on record as at November 28, 2025. US Financial 15 invests in a portfolio consisting of 15 U.S. financial services companies as follows: American Express, Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Citigro
Description: Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments. Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
Description: Flutter Entertainment's consensus analyst price target has been revised downward, decreasing from $330.80 to $314.62. This adjustment comes as views in the analyst community shift, influenced by industry regulatory changes, sector dynamics, and the company’s position within prediction markets. Stay tuned as we explore how investors can keep informed about evolving perspectives on Flutter’s outlook. Analyst Price Targets don't always capture the full story. Head over to our Company Report to...
Description: Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - November 18, 2025) - Canadian Metals Inc. (CSE: CME) ("CME" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of units and "flow-through" units for gross proceeds of up to $2.4 million (the "Offering"). This financing is intended to advance the Company's exploration programs on its five properties in the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick. The Offering will consist of up to $2,400,000 in aggregate gross proceeds, comprising up to...
Description: Dow Jones drug giant Merck is breaking out past its latest buy point as the stock market volatility continues Tuesday.
Description: Piper Sandler raised its price target on CME Group after the announcement for a new predictions app, calling the deal a profit driver.
Description: CME Group stock has attracted fresh attention as the consensus analyst price target recently ticked up, increasing from $282.11 to $285.12. This modest upward revision reflects a balance of optimism regarding the firm’s stable revenue streams and caution about the potential impacts of fluctuating market activity. Stay tuned to discover how you can stay on top of the evolving story behind these analyst expectations and what it means for CME Group’s outlook. Analyst Price Targets don't always...
Description: If you find yourself pondering whether CME Group is still a smart buy, you are not alone. This is especially true after its impressive run in recent months. The stock has seen notable gains, up 3.1% over the past week and 6.4% in the last month. This builds on a strong year-to-date return of 22.5% and an impressive 32.2% gain over the past year. Recently, CME Group has been in the spotlight due to its continued focus on market innovation and expansion of derivatives offerings. The broader...
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Description: US equity indexes were mixed Friday after technology stocks recovered, while persistent inflation co
Description: Futures for the S&P 500 were down, along with the prospects of an interest-rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s December meeting.
Description: CME Group is bringing prediction markets closer to everyday users in one of its most direct shifts from Wall Street to Main Street. FanDuel, the US sports-betting leader, and CME Group, the world’s largest derivatives exchange, said late Wednesday that they will roll out a new prediction-markets app in December. The ...
Description: US equity indexes slumped Thursday amid accelerating inflation concerns and increasing bets for a pa
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Description: FanDuel became the latest company to venture into prediction markets after the likes of DraftKings and Robinhood.
Description: FanDuel Predicts is a new prediction market launching in the US next month. The product will only be available in states where sports betting is illegal. FanDuel’s parent company surrendered its gaming license in Nevada.
Description: The betting giant warned of a hit of around 170 million US dollars (£129.4 million) from higher-than-expected payouts since October 1.
Description: CME Group (CME) has caught some attention recently as investors size up its performance against a shifting market backdrop. Shares have edged up over the past month, which has prompted renewed interest in the company’s outlook and valuation. See our latest analysis for CME Group. CME’s momentum has been building, with the stock clocking a strong year-to-date share price return of 20.14 percent and a robust 1-year total shareholder return of 28.01 percent. Recent price action suggests growing...
Description: The company plans to introduce a new mobile app in December, FanDuel Predicts, where users can bet on the outcome of sports and economic indicators, the company announced on Wednesday at the same time that it released quarterly financial results that fell short of analysts’ expectations. Flutter is working with CME Group Inc., the derivatives exchange operator, to offer so-called event-contracts tied to the outcomes of baseball, basketball, football and hockey games, a move that could create conflicts with state regulators who have said prediction markets are illegal.
Description: FanDuel plans to forge a partnership with exchange operator CME Group to launch a sports prediction-market platform next month, its most ambitious step into the growing world of prediction markets. The sports-betting company, which is owned by Flutter Entertainment, will work with CME, the largest futures exchange in the U.S., to offer FanDuel Predicts, the companies said Wednesday. The platform will allow users to buy "event contracts" that predict the outcome of future sporting events in states where online sports betting is illegal, which include California and Texas.
Description: The sports betting firm said Wednesday that it will debut a stand-alone prediction market app called FanDuel Predicts, in partnership with CME Group.
Description: DUBLIN (Reuters) -Flutter, the world's largest online betting company, sharply cut its full-year profit growth forecast on Wednesday, primarily due to another long winning streak by gamblers that increased its payouts. Already number one in the booming U.S. sports betting market through its FanDuel brand, Flutter and its partner CME Group also announced the launch of the FanDuel Predicts app next month to target what it described as a significant growth opportunity in the rapidly expanding event contracts market. Event contracts allow investors to bet on the likelihood of specific events occurring, from sports and entertainment to politics and the economy.
Description: Silver prices soared on Wednesday, nearing October's all-time high, while the gold price also rallied, as both precious and industrial metals shined on a flattish session for the S&P 500. Gold miner Newmont was among the top S&P 500 performers in midday trade.
Description: In seeking partners, the company looks for “complementary” skillsets, CME Group CFO Lynne Fitzpatrick said.
Description: Are Wall Street analysts seeing upsides or downsides in CME Group’s stock?
Description: S&P Global, CME, Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets thrive on rising trading volumes, tech innovation and crypto adoption.
Description: Market expectations for US monetary easing have firmed.
Description: Zacks Securities and Exchanges industry players like SPGI, CME, NDAQ and CBOE gain from rising crypto adoption, trading volumes, a higher non-trading revenue base and tech investments.
Description: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is preparing to allow leveraged spot cryptocurrency trading on regulated American exchanges as early as next month, marking one of the most significant regulatory shifts in U.S. digital asset policy to date.Acting Chair Caroline Pham confirmed the move in a post on X, ...
Description: When Cboe Global Markets launched its recent search for a new chief executive officer, Chicago was a priority. The “C” in Cboe stands for Chicago, after all, and acting CEO Frederic Tomcyzk acknowledged that the company’s next leader would need to be a fixture along LaSalle Street. “A strong presence in Chicago is going to be important,” he said earlier this spring. In May, Cboe tapped Craig ...
Description: The CFTC’s acting chair confirmed talks with major exchanges to launch regulated leveraged crypto trading. Platforms like Cboe and CME could soon offer margin spot ...
Description: CME Group recently declared a fourth-quarter dividend of US$1.25 per share, payable December 30, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 12, 2025, and reported a record October average daily volume of 26.3 million contracts, with metals and cryptocurrency trading achieving significant volume growth. Analyst sentiment was reinforced by Deutsche Bank's upgrade of CME Group, referencing confidence in organic growth initiatives and the company's expanding participation in emerging asset...
Description: CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today declared a fourth-quarter dividend of $1.25 per share. The dividend is payable December 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 12, 2025.
Description: The report has outsized significance as the government shutdown cancels another Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report. S&P 500 futures were little changed, with Advanced Micro Devices falling modestly in reaction to its earnings report. After Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell insisted that a December rate cut is "far from" a done deal last week, the ADP jobs report will extend the uncertainty.
Description: U.S. farmer sentiment edged slightly higher in October, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rising 3 points to a reading of 129. The increase was fueled primarily by a rise in the Index of Current Conditions, which climbed 8 points to 130, while the Index of Future Expectations was virtually unchanged at 129, just 1 point higher than in September. Farmers' appraisals of current conditions highlight a "tale of two economies": Livestock producers remain highly optimistic abou
Description: CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its highest October average daily volume (ADV) on record at 26.3 million contracts, an increase of 8% year-over-year. The company's previous October ADV record was set in 2023 with 25.2 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.
Description: The benchmark S&P 500 posted its sixth consecutive monthly gain in October, its longest such streak in four years, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq logged its longest streak since January 2018 after all the so-called "Magnificent Seven" companies that have reported their earnings so far pointed to a surge in AI spending. Investors will have more clues on AI demand, as semiconductor firms including Advanced Micro Devices and Qualcomm report results this week. U.S. President Donald Trump said AI giant Nvidia's most advanced chips will be reserved for U.S. companies and kept out of China and other countries.
Description: CME’s Solana and XRP futures hit record notional open interest on Monday.
Description: ICE has agreed to invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket, an operator of prediction markets that plans to list event contracts that will let people bet on “Yes”/”No” propositions in sports.
Description: Wall Street futures pointed moderately higher pre-bell Wednesday on hopes for a China-US trade deal,
Description: In September, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that nine of the Fed’s 19 policymakers favored no more than one additional rate cut this year.
Description: CME Group’s third quarter performance received a positive market response, reflecting resilience despite a year-over-year revenue decrease. Management pointed to record open interest in key asset classes and robust growth in cryptocurrency and market data revenues as key factors. CEO Terrence Duffy highlighted, “Our crypto complex traded a record 340,000 contracts per day in the third quarter…up over 225% relative to a year ago,” while also noting strength in new product launches and internation
Description: Financial providers use their expertise in capital allocation and risk assessment to help facilitate economic growth while offering consumers and businesses essential financial services. Still, investors are uneasy as companies face challenges from an unpredictable interest rate and inflation environment. These doubts have certainly contributed to the indutry's recent underperformance - over the past six months, its 17.4% gain has fallen behind the S&P 500's 23.9% rise.
Description: CME Group (CME) just released its third quarter results, showing revenues and earnings that held steady compared to last year. The report also highlighted the company’s growing cryptocurrency derivatives business, especially an increase in XRP futures activity. See our latest analysis for CME Group. CME Group’s year-to-date momentum really stands out, with a 14.4% share price return and an impressive 22.5% total shareholder return over the past twelve months. While volumes and revenue dipped...
Description: Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. plans to make prediction contracts available on its Truth Social network, allowing users to bet on events ranging from political elections to inflation-rate changes, according to a statement on Tuesday. The initiative adds to recent efforts by Trump Media to capitalize on its retail following and comes just after trading volume on the leading marketplaces, Polymarket and Kalshi, hit a fresh record. Investors’ voracious appetite for betting on real-world events has prompted firms like CME Group Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange Inc. to look for ways into the business.
Description: Should investors, businesses, and consumers expect interest rates to continue to drop through the end of this year and into the next? The answer depends on a divisive Federal Reserve, the nation’s independent central bank which sets monetary policy by balancing inflation and jobs to control the ...
Description: Friday’s cooler-than-expected inflation data has done little to change investors’ interest-rate expectations. Interest-rate futures showed Friday afternoon that investors see a roughly 50% chance that the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate will fall below 3% by the end of next September from its current target range of 4%-4.25%, according to CME Group data. Investors were already betting that the Fed would cut rates in the coming months due to concerns about a weakening labor market, making inflation data less of a focus.
Description: US equity indexes were higher on Thursday after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirm
Description: Wall Street is entering the world of prediction markets, with Robinhood, Polymarket, Kalshi riding high on event wagers.
Description: Financial derivatives exchange CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, but sales fell by 3% year on year to $1.54 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.68 per share was 2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: Open interest across CME’s regulated markets jumped 27% since Oct. 10, signaling growing conviction among large traders.
Description: CME Group (CME) is viewed as both a cyclical and defensive beneficiary amid ongoing macro, credit, a
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Description: CME Group (CME) posted a net profit margin of 57.9%, up from last year’s 56.4%, as annual earnings growth reached 14.1%. This outpaced its five-year average of 12.4%. Looking ahead, analysts forecast earnings to grow 5.5% per year and revenue to climb 5% annually, both trailing the broader US market’s projections. Against this backdrop, the risk-reward profile centers on CME’s strong history of profitability and consistent growth, supported by few major identified risks. See our full analysis...
Description: CME Group Inc (CME) reports strong market data revenue and strategic growth in crypto and retail sectors despite a slight dip in overall revenue.
Description: Wall Street is entering the world of prediction markets, with Robinhood, Polymarket, Kalshi riding high on event wagers.
Description: CME's third-quarter results reflect declining revenues due to lower clearing and transaction fees and other, as well as lower trading volumes.
Description: Although the revenue and EPS for CME (CME) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Description: CME (CME) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +1.90% and +0.81%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Financial derivatives exchange CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, but sales fell by 3% year on year to $1.54 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.68 per share was 2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: CHICAGO (AP) — CME Group Inc. CME) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $908 million. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had net income of $2.49.
Description: CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2025.
Description: Financial derivatives exchange CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) will be reporting earnings this Wednesday before market open. Here’s what you need to know.
Description: CME's third-quarter performance is likely to have benefited from a diverse product portfolio, increased volatility and expanding data services.
Description: Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Monday, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XL
Description: TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Financial 15 Split Corp ("US Financial 15") declares its monthly distribution of $0.07083 for each Preferred share, or 10.00% annually based on the previous month end net asset value. Distributions are payable November 10, 2025 to shareholders on record as at October 31, 2025. US Financial 15 invests in a portfolio consisting of 15 U.S. financial services companies as follows: American Express, Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Citigrou
Description: As investors enters shutdown week three, a US-China trade war, credit gesticulation, and an incoming oil glut are weighing on the market.
Description: If you are eyeing CME Group stock and wondering whether now is the right time to buy, hold, or maybe wait on the sidelines, you are not alone. Over the past few years, CME has treated its long-term shareholders to a remarkable journey, boasting a 100.4% return over the past five years. Even zooming in, the ride has stayed exciting, with a 15.1% return so far this year and 22.6% over the last twelve months. Some investors might notice the dip of 1.3% in the past week, raising questions about...
Description: Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for CME (CME), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended September 2025.
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