CME Futures on S&P 500 Deposit Receipts provide investors with alternative way to access and trade the first and largest ETF (in terms of assets) traded in the U.S. – the S&P 500 Depositary Receipts, also known as SPDR^®s, or Spiders. Traders may benefit from lower capital requirements to trade the futures contract versus an ETF, as well as the central clearing and counterparty credit guarantee provided by CME Clearing.

Benefits

• Fast, efficient way to trade the rapidly growing ETF market for the largest ETF – at lower capital requirements
• Opportunity to hedge against investments in the ETF or guard against portfolio losses in declining markets
• Electronically traded on the CME Globex^® platform, offering speed, reliability and anonymity and trading access from around the world
• Guarantee of counterparty credit and central clearing by CME Clearing

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