CME Group is the world's leading marketplace for equity index futures and options, offering trading on key benchmarks including the S&P, NASDAQ, Dow Jones, Nikkei, MSCI and FTSE indexes. Our CME Globex trading platform provides nearly 24-hour global access to our electronic markets, with counterparty credit guaranteed by CME Clearing.

News & Highlights

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More Highlights: E-mini, Standard S&P 500 Weekly Options Surpass 300,000 Contracts Traded KRX, CME Group launch phase 1 of multi-phase KOSPI 200 program October Monthly Stock Index Update available View Real-Time Quotes for E-mini Options

Strategy & Education

Equity Index Research Center

Visit our Equity Index Research Center where you'll find the latest CME Group strategy papers, analysis and more categorized by market segment and style. Latest Research Spread Trading U.S. vs. Brazilian Stock Index Futures Tracking Error Analysis: E-mini MSCI EAFE Futures (Sep 09) Tracking Error Analysis: E-mini MSCI Emerging Markets Futures (Sep 09)

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