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Benefits of Trading Options on CME Globex®
| - Greater Potential R.O.I.
CME Globex is the premier marketplace for derivatives trading, and now provides the most robust platform for trading options on futures across asset classes. - Reduced fees across all asset classes
Fee reductions and waivers are available across CME options asset classes through December 31, 2007.
| CME Interest Rate Products | Effective May 1 – December 31, 2007
- CME Globex fees reduced for members from $0.25 to $0.15
- CME Globex fees reduced for non-members from $0.55 to $0.25
- Waiver of $0.05 give-up surcharge for options executed electronically | | CME E-mini Options | Effective January 1 – December 31, 2007
- Waiver of $0.05 give-up surcharge for options executed electronically | | CME FX Options | Effective January 1 – December 31, 2007
- CME Globex fees reduced for non-members from $1.00 to $0.25
- Waiver of $0.05 give-up surcharge for options executed electronically | | CME Livestock Options | Effective May 1 – December 31, 2007
- CME Globex fees reduced for members from $0.50 to $0.25
- CME Globex fees reduced for non-members from $1.25 to $0.65
- Waiver of $0.05 give-up surcharge for options executed electronically | - Unmatched performance and speed
Customers can access the CME Globex trading platform through 1,100 direct connections in 86 countries and foreign territories around the world, as well as through telecommunications hubs — located in London, Amsterdam, Dublin, Gibraltar, Milan, Paris and Singapore. That means trades on CME Globex are executed and instantly confirmed back to the customer anywhere in the world — significantly faster than competing electronic platforms. - Open access and direct participation
The CME Globex platform is an open-access marketplace. Customers participate directly in the trading process, view our book of orders and prices, and enter their own orders. - Global market participants building liquidity virtually 24 hours a day Over $1.9 trillion in futures and options flow through CME Globex every day. Whether you represent one of the world’s largest financial institutions, a hedge fund, prop shop, or an individual retail investor, our diverse universe of global participants provides liquidity and market depth in a variety of streams. Plus, dedicated market makers help build volume and create trading opportunities around the clock.
 - CME Clearing protects market integrity
Virtually eliminating counterparty credit risk, CME Clearing acts as the counterparty to every trade. We are the buyer to every seller. The seller to every buyer. And we guarantee the creditworthiness of every transaction that takes place in our markets. This safeguard is the cornerstone of a market that has not suffered a default in over 100 years. | Make trading options on CME Globex your next move.
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