Options Education | Strategy Papers & Trading Tools - CME Group
MGEX-CBOT Wheat Spread
New FX Open Interest Tool
New Equities Open Interest Tool
Three Palladium Options Records
 
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Product Highlights

Iron Ore Options open interest surpasses 5 million metric tons

New Options Open Interest Tools monitor open interest trends and tendencies

Now Trading: MGEX-CBOT Options

Product Resources

Options Exercise and Assignment brochure

Quarterly Options Update

Contrary option exercise instructions

Product Highlights

Now Trading: MGEX-CBOT Wheat Spread Options

Weekly Livestock and Grain Options for Managing Short-term Event Risk

Product Resources

Dynamic Strike Price Listings on Livestock, Dairy and Forest Product Options

Volatility Indexes

14 Part Series on using Commodity Options to Hedge Price Risk

Introduction to Calendar Spread Options

Grain and Oilseed Calendar Spread Options Fact Card

Benefits and Examples of Grain Calendar Spread Options

Hedging with Cattle Futures and Options

Product Highlights

RBOB Gasoline Futures and Options Daily Volume Record

Listing: CSX and PRB Coal Options on Quarterly Futures Strip Contracts

Listing: Western Canadian Select (WCS) Crude Oil Options

Product Resources

NYMEX Options Expiration Procedures

Energy Products Brochure (also available in Portuguese and Spanish)

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Weekly and End-of-Month E-mini S&P 500 Options Grow YOY (March 2012)

Deeply Liquid Equity Index Options Markets Offer Opportunities

Product Resources
Strategy papers

Options on Futures as a Portfolio Rebalancing Tool

Box Spreads of Equity Index Options on Futures as a Financing Tool

Online tools

New Equity Options Open Interest Tool Helps You Monitor Trends and Tendencies

European-style equity index options - special fixing price (ESF)

Fact cards

NASDAQ-100 options expiration calendar

Weekly options on standard & E-mini S&P 500 futures

FAQ on European-style equity index options on futures

Comparing standard, weekly and EOM options on the S&P 500 Index

E-mini and standard S&P 500 options

E-mini NASDAQ-100 options

E-mini Dow ($5) and DJIA ($10) options

Product Highlights

Why Trade FX Options? An Interview on The Options Insider Radio

FX Options on CME Globex: Get the latest updates

Product Resources

FX Options Trader Resource Page

FX Options Traders Handbook

Online tools

Daily FX Options Fixing Prices at 9 AM and 2 PM

FX currency fixing price overview

Free Real-time FX Options Quotes - Equivalents

Fact cards

FX Options Guide

Archived seminars and tutorials

Craig LeVeille Speaks on FX Options

Gamma Scalping with FX Options

Product Highlights

New: Fed Funds Mid-Curve Options

Weekly Treasury Options: more than 1,000,000 contracts traded since launch

Product Resources
Strategy Papers and Tools

Monthly Interest Rate Options Volume Summary Reports

Interest Rate Options Open Interest Profile Tool

Fact Cards

Eurodollar Options Fact Card

Treasury Futures and Options Fact Card

Archived Seminars and Tutorials

Enhanced Interest Rate Options Trading

FED WATCH: Using Options to Understand FOMC Behavior

Product Highlights

Copper Calendar Swap Futures (HGS) and Copper Average Price Options (CAP)

Three Palladium Options Records Lead to New Milestone

Product Resources

Metals product brochure

COMEX Options Expiration Procedures

Trading Strategies

Options strategy guide for Metals products

Product Highlights

Trade Snowfall Options: Video Interview

Rainfall Index Options and Binary Options contracts

Free Real-time quotes on Weather contracts

Product Resources

CME Hurricane Index Binary Options fact card

Getting Started Trading Options

25 Proven Options Strategies (also available in Chinese and Korean)

Proven Strategies Interactive Poster

Getting Bullish with Options

 

 

Getting Connected
EOS Trader is a web-based front end system for options trading. Trading options electronically through CME Globex is easy with CME EOS Trader. Connect over the Internet and enjoy direct access from anywhere in the world, virtually 24 hours a day, with unsurpassed liquidity and transparency.

CME EOS Trader overview page


Benefits of EOS Trader
  • The Strategy Builder Window which allows for quick and intuitive creation of complex strategies
  • Request for Quote (RFQ) and Request for Cross (RFC) capabilities
  • Shared Order Book functionality
  • 24-hour support by the CME Global Command Center (GCC)
  • NEW: Advanced filtering and Actives window with volume statistics
Learn more

Getting Started with CME EOS Trader guide (PDF)

Demo: CME EOS Trader (updated November 2010)

Demo: Strategy Builder Window

Demo: Advanced Filtering and Actives Window

Contact us

For more information on CME EOS Trader, e-mail EOSinfo@cmegroup.com

The CME Globex platform is designed with open architecture that accommodates a wide variety of trading and market data interfaces. In addition to the CME EOS Trader front-end, you can also access a front-end provided by an ISV with advanced options functionality. The ISVs listed below have developed and certified to CME Group’s advanced options functionality and all their systems offer the ability to submit and view RFQs, trade outrights and complex spreads and view, trade and create user-defined and delta-neutral spreads. To learn more, click on one of the demos below.
 
 
 
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