Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures were higher on Friday morning in electronic trading and pit-traded futures appear set to open higher as pressure from the human flu outbreaks appeared to be ...

Fourteen months after temporarily closing its trading pits because of the COVID-19 pandemic, CME Group says most of them will not reopen. The only “open-outcry” trading that will contin… ...

The exchange operator CME Group CME said it would permanently close most of its open-outcry trading pits in Chicago, ending one of the world’s last vestiges of old-fashioned floor trading.

Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc said on Tuesday it will not reopen the physical trading pits which it closed last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most of the iconic trading pits at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, where traders would buy and sell corn, wheat, soybean and other future contracts with elaborate hand gestures, will close ...

CME Group's plan to close most of its futures pits next month is facing its first organized opposition from a small group of Chicago traders and brokers who have hired a law firm to push ...

Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc said on Tuesday it has decided to permanently close the physical trading pits it shut last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duffy, who was a trader in the exchange’s hog pits for years before moving to the C-suite, said it would be “impossible” to screen everyone before they walked onto the trading floor, to ...

Even before Carl Sandburg celebrated the city's muscular vitality in his 1914 poem “Chicago”—”Hog butcher for the world, tool maker, stacker of wheat”—men traded contracts for future ...

Exchange operator CME Group will permanently close most of its open-outcry trading pits in Chicago, ending one of the world’s last vestiges of old-fashioned floor trading.