Nymex Trading Floor Closing

Cme group inc cme 1 76 which owns the nymex said in april that the new york trading floor would close at the end of the year after the share of options volume executed there had dwindled to.

Nymex trading floor closing. Nymex delivery reports view cme group trading platforms venues services and tools and resources here. The closing will take effect friday at the close of business cme said in a statement noting that no coronavirus cases have been reported at the chicago board of trade trading floor. Cme the world s largest futures market is closing the open outcry pits for futures on its nymex property in new york as well. Friday 5 45 p m.

Cme group inc the world s largest futures market operator said wednesday it is closing most of. Ct with no reporting monday thursday 5 45 p m. Nymex maintained a close relationship with many organizations and people at world trade center and after the attacks the nymex built a 12 million trading floor backup facility outside of new york city with 700 traders booths 2 000 telephones and a backup computer system. The cme group operator of numerous businesses such as the new york mercantile exchange nymex and known via its brand name from the chicago mercantile exchange cme has today announced plans to shut down its new york ny trading floor by the end of 2016 according to an official company press release.

One of the last vestiges of the swashbuckling era of commodities floor trading is fading away. Nymex volume reports view monthly volumes for nymex products including adv month over month comparisons and more. Cme group today announced it will close its chicago trading floor as of the close of business friday march 13 2020 as a precaution to reduce large gatherings that can contribute to the spread. Trading hours are in u s.

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