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CME Group to offer options contracts for micro Bitcoin, Ethereum futures
05:47pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 ZDNet
This will make it possible for crypto players to hedge market-moving events with greater precision, enabling a variety of traders to access crypto market exposure.
CME Group plans to launch micro-sized Bitcoin and Ether options
05:30pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Coin Telegraph
The futures options, expected to start trading on March 28, will come more than two years after the CME Group launched a BTC options trading product in January 2020. Major derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group will launch options trading for its micro Bitcoin and Ether futures products. In a Tuesday announcement, the CME Group said that, subject to regulatory review, it plans to launch options contracts for its existing micro Bitcoin ( BTC ) futures and micro Ether ( ETH ) futures that will be 10% the size of the respective tokens. The futures options, expected to start trading on March 28, will come more than two years after the firm launched a BTC options trading product in January 2020 and more than four years since the group launched the first Bitcoin futures contract in December 2017. “Building on the strength and liquidity of the underlying contracts, our micro-sized options will enable traders of all sizes to efficiently hedge market-moving events with greater precision and flexibility or fine-tune their cryptocurrency market exposure." said CME Group’s global head of equity and FX products, Tim McCourt.
Meet The Russian Gold Refineries On The LBMA Good Delivery List
04:56pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Zero Hedge
Meet The Russian Gold Refineries On The LBMA Good Delivery List Submitted by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.com Triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a range of sanctions against Russia by a range of countries have been rolled out. Many of these sanctions focus on the financial and economic realm. Russian Commerical Banks - Personae Non Gratae Last week the UK Government announced two sets of sanctions, firstly asset freezes against a range of Russian oligarchs and a group of Russian banks ( Bank Rossiya , Black Sea Bank for Development and Reconstruction , IS Bank , Genbank and Promsvyazbank), then more more widespread financial sanctions , which in the words of the UK Foreign Office include: Russian bank assets in UK to be frozen , totally shutting off its banking system from UK finance markets ban on Russian state-owned and key strategic private companies from raising finance on the UK financial markets punitive new restrictions on trade and export controls against Russia’s hi-tech and strategic industries As regards financial institutions, the UK Foreign Office said that it will “ freeze the assets of all Russian banks including a full asset freeze on VTB, Russia’s largest bank . ” Russian companies will be prevented from borrowing and raising finance on UK markets (i.e. banned from issuing transferable securities and money market instruments in the UK), while designated (sanctioned) banks will be prevented from accessing Sterling and clearing payments through the UK.
CME to launch smaller versions of bitcoin and ether options
04:40pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 PageOne Nigeria
Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc is planning to launch… The post CME to launch smaller versions of bitcoin and ether options appeared first on PageOne .
March 28: CME Group launching options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures
03:40pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 CryptoNinjas
CME Group, a leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its plans to launch options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures on March 28th. The new Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether options contracts will be one-tenth of their respective underlying tokens in size and will offer more ways to manage exposure to the top two cryptocurrencies […] The post March 28: CME Group launching options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures appeared first on CryptoNinjas .
CME Group to Offer Micro Crypto Options After Introducing Futures
03:27pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 CoinDesk
The options trading debut comes after the derivatives marketplace added micro bitcoin and ether futures last year.
CME Group to introduce options on Micro Bitcoin, Ether futures
02:42pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Seeking Alpha
CME Group (CME) on Tuesday said it plans to launch options on Micro Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and Micro Ethereum (ETH-USD) futures on March 28. The new contracts will be one-tenth of…
Farmer sentiment rises during commodity price rally; concern over production costs remains
02:30pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Investor CME Group
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO , March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmer sentiment continues to fluctuate month-to-month as the Purdue University /CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 6 points to a reading of 125 in February, a mirror image of the previous month.
CME Group Inc. – Consensus Indicates Potential 5.7% Upside
10:55am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 DirectorsTalk
CME Group Inc. found using ticker (CME) now have 16 analysts covering the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of ''Hold''. The range between the high target price and low target price is between 280 and 190 with a mean TP of 253.13. Given that the stocks previous close was at 239.41 this is indicating there is a potential upside of 5.7%. There is a 50 day moving average of 231.1 while the 200 day moving average is 216.07. The company has a market capitalisation of $85,009m. You can visit the company''s website by visiting: https://www.cmegroup.com [stock_market_widget type="chart" template="basic" color="green" assets=CME" range="6mo" interval="1d" axes="true" cursor="true" api="yf"] The potential market cap would be $89,880m based on the market concensus. CME Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, as well as fixed income products through its electronic trading platforms, open outcry, and privately negotiated transactions.
Natural Gas Futures: Further downside on the cards
07:16am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 FXStreet
Open interest in natural gas futures markets increased for the third session in a row on Monday according to advanced prints from CME Group. Volume fo
Crude Oil Futures: Rally ready to resume
06:54am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 FXStreet
Considering preliminary readings from CME Group for crude oil futures markets, traders added nearly 2K contracts to their open interest positions on M
Gold Futures: Further upside appears limited
06:13am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 FXStreet
CME Group’s flash data for gold futures markets noted open interest shrank for the third session in a row on Monday, this time by around 1.8K contract
CME Group (CME): ‘A Strong Performer’ Says Artisan Partners
05:26am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Insider Monkey
Artisan Partners, a high value-added investment management firm, published its “Artisan Value Fund” fourth quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here.
US Federal Reserve tightening plans now contending with war, possible oil shock
08:00am, Friday, 25'th Feb 2022 Rappler
US Federal Reserve officials on Thursday, February 24, began taking stock of how the unfolding conflict in Ukraine might influence the economy and their planned shift to tighter monetary policy, with investors and some officials suggesting it could slow but likely not stop a planned round of interest rate increases . Oil and commodity price shocks and a possible blow to global growth and confidence were clear risks, analysts said, and one Fed policymaker said the events of the last 24 hours could weigh on upcoming Fed decisions. “The implications of the unfolding situation in Ukraine for the medium-run economic outlook in the US will also be a consideration in determining the appropriate pace” for raising interest rates, said Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester. Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said the case for US rate increases remained “robust,” but also called the invasion an “unsettling” event that would force policymakers to think through what might happen. The risks could be as obvious as high oil prices weighing on consumer spending and raising inflation even further , or as unknowable as how Russia might respond to US sanctions . “Underlying demand is strong.
Natural Gas Futures: Scope for extra upside
07:39am, Friday, 25'th Feb 2022 FXStreet
Considering preliminary prints from CME Group for natural gas futures markets, open interest increased by around 11.4K contracts on Thursday, reversin
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