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: Q2 2009 Roll Summary now available Enhanced Financial, Technology SPCTR futures to launch July 27 E-mini NASDAQ-100: Celebrating 10 Years of Trading Opportunities Archived Webinar: E-mini NASDAQ-100: Gateway to the Index Futures Market

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 Standard & Poor’s Paper: Comparing S&P SmallCap 600 vs. Russell 2000 Benchmarks Order Placement Analysis: E-mini S&P 500 Futures Comparing E-minis and ETFs Additional Equity Links Equity Links Index Links 2009 Equity Index Futures and Options Summary Guide Understanding the EFRPs  Market for Stock Index Futures Monthly Stock Index Update Equity Newsletter EOM Special Fixing Price E-mini FAQ Standard & Poor's NASDAQ Dow Jones Nikkei MSCI FTSE OneChicago