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  • Formed by the merger of the Chicago Merchantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade and New York Mercantile Exchange, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe.  It provides benchmark futures and options products available on any exchange, covering all major asset classes, including interest rates, equities, FX, commodities, and alternative investments such as weather and real estate.

  • Independent agency of the U.S. Government that regulates commodities and futures markets.