About CME Group

CME Group is a leading global derivatives marketplace headquartered in Chicago, known for offering futures, options, and other risk management products across asset classes like interest rates, equities, foreign exchange, energy, metals, and agricultural commodities. Formed through the merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, CME Group has grown to include NYMEX and COMEX, creating a single platform where institutions and traders worldwide hedge risk and discover prices. With its mix of innovation and scale, CME Group plays a central role in the global financial system by providing transparent, regulated markets that help manage volatility and guide investment decisions.