The Latest Breaking News from CME

While September remains the most seasonally treacherous month for U.S. stocks, a select group of SP 500 companies has bucked the bearish trend, delivering consistent gains even when broader markets slip into their usual autumn slump.

Lumber is a leading industrial commodity as it is required for new homes and infrastructure building. While lumber futures are traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the contracts are often illiquid, which increases the likelihood of extreme price fluctuations. In August 2025, lumber prices have risen but remain significantly below…

The porkers are trading cautiously higher at the CME on Tuesday (excluding October, which is down 7 cents heading into midday). Lean hog futures were up 10 to 87 cents on Monday. Preliminary open interest was down 2,469 contracts on Monday, suggesting short covering. USDA’s national base hog price had...

Corn prices are 2 to 3 cents lower in late morning Tuesday activity at the CME. Futures closed out the Monday session 4 to 5 ½ cents in the red. Preliminary open interest was down 1,259 contracts on Monday. The CmdtyView national average new crop Cash Corn price was $3.775...

A massive filament eruption carved a 250,000-mile-long "canyon of fire" into the sun — and sent a CME sailing into space.

CME Group will release its second-quarter earnings later this month, and analysts anticipate a double-digit bottom-line growth.

These three financial stocks can turn market volatility into profit, offering investors potential upside as trading activity and credit spreads rise

Live and feeder cattle futures continue to reach higher highs and have risen to record levels. As we are now in the peak demand season for beef, prices could rise even higher in the coming weeks.

Low liquidity has contributed to wild volatility in the lumber futures market over the past years. However, the price action in 2025 has been tame, with lumber futures trading within a range around the $600 per 1,000 board feet pivot point.