CME Group

1. Futures contracts: CME Group offers a wide range of futures contracts on different asset classes such as commodities, currencies, interest rates, and equity indexes. These contracts enable market participants to hedge risk, speculate, and manage their exposure to volatile markets.
2. Options contracts: CME Group also offers options contracts on various underlying assets, including options on futures contracts, options on equity indexes, and agricultural options. These contracts provide market participants with more flexibility and risk management tools.
3. Clearing and settlement services: CME Clearing is one of the largest central counterparty clearing services in the world, providing secure and efficient clearing and settlement services for exchange-traded and over-the-counter derivatives.
4. Data and market insights: CME Group offers a wide range of data products and market insights, including real-time price data, historical data, and various analytics tools such as CME DataMine, Market Data Platform, and QuikStrike.
5. Brokerage services: Through CME Direct, market participants can access CME Group markets and manage their accounts directly, without the need for a third-party broker.
6. Trading platforms: CME Group offers various trading platforms, including CME Globex, the company’s electronic trading platform, as well as CME Direct, which provides a web-based trading interface.
7. Education and training: CME Group offers educational resources and training programs, including webinars, online courses, and in-person seminars, to help market participants learn about trading and risk management.
8. Benchmark products: CME Group also offers benchmark products, such as the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index, which are widely used as indicators of the overall health of the U.S. stock market.
9. Risk management tools: CME Group offers a wide range of risk management tools, including options on futures contracts, interest rate swaps, and credit default swaps, to help market participants manage their exposure to financial risk.
10. ESG solutions: CME Group is committed to addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues and offers a range of sustainable investment solutions, including E-mini S&P 500 ESG futures and options contracts, to help market participants integrate ESG considerations into their investment strategies.