Stock Index Futures

Replicate your global equity exposure on the GLOBEX platform. We provide direct access to futures contracts from leading domestic and international index providers such as Standard & Poor’s, NASDAQ, Dow Jones, Nikkei, and MSCI. Currenlty trading leveraged ETF’s? Recent CME Group research outlines the advantages of futures over leveraged ETF’s! Newer products from the CME Group include Euro denominated e-mini S&P futures as well as e-mini S&P end of month options.

Russelland DAX futures are also available.

Interest Rate Futures

Gain direct access to the world’s top marketplaces for trading short-, medium- and long-term interest rate derivative products. Instantly access global interest rate benchmarks with futures & options on U.S. Treasury Securities,  30-Day Fed Funds overnight lending rate, Binary FED Funds Rate Options, Eurodollars, and even LIBOR based Interest Rate Swaps.

Even trade the european yield curve through Euro-Schatz, Euro-Bobl, Euro-Bund and Euro-Buxl® futures & options contracts.

Foreign Currency Futures

The CME FX futures market the largest regulated foreign marketplace in the world, and the second largest electronic FX market with more than $80 billion in daily liquidity. Choose between standardized full size or E-micro futures contracts, american style options on FX futures , or European style options on FX futures. You can also trade the U.S. Dollar index futures contract on ICE.

If you currently trade in the over-the-counter (OTC) markets, it’s important for to you to know that FX futures and options markets offer key advantages that that the OTC markets do not such as transparent pricing, complete anonymity, and central clearing with AAA rated counter-party credit that has withstood the test of time! Click HERE for more information on the financial safegaruds offered by trading with the CME Group.

Precious Metals Futures

These days, metals futures are mainly accessed electronically on the CME GLOBEX order matching engine. Trade Gold, Silver, Platinum, and Copper futures & options with the same ease of other GLOBEX products.

Energy Futures

U.S. Cash and physically settled energy futures contracts are available on the CME Group GLOBEX platform. In addition to bringing market transparency and lightening fast fills to the world’s energy benchmarks, they can be accessed virtually 24 hours a day. Contracts include Light Sweet Crude Oil, Brent Crude Oil, Heating Oil, RBOB Unleaded Gasoline Blendstock, and Natural Gas futures & options.

You can also access the Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) energy trading products. These include UK Natural Gas,  Brent Crude Index, RBOB Unleaded Gasoline Blendstock and Gas Oil futures & options.

Agriculture Futures

Manage your price risk as commodity cash market participant – or take speculative advantage of the volatility and liquidity available during any given day in the world’s agricultural commodities benchmarks. Choose from a wide range of available futures and options contracts listed on the CME such as Corn, Wheat, Oats, Rice, Soybeans, Fat Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Hogs. Mini Contracts are also available for select products. Western Barley, Canola, and Feed Wheat futures & options are available on ICE Canada as well.

Softs

ICE Futures U.S. is the leading global futures and options exchange for trading a broad array of “soft” agricultural futures and options contracts including Cocoa, Coffee “C”®, Robusta, Sugar No.11, and also lists futures and options for Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice (FCOJ), Non-frozen concentrated Orange Juice (NFC), and Cotton No. 2sm.

Forest products such as Wood Pulp and Lumber are also available through the CME Group.