Contact Us

CME Group/Chicago HQ
Main Switchboard
Local: 312-930-1000
Toll Free: 866-716-7274

 

Customer Service
Product inquiries, website issues, and specific questions
Phone: 312-930-2316
Toll Free: 800-331-3332
E-mail:
info@cmegroup.com

 

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Trading Hours
 
Trading Hours

Trading hours are in U.S. Central Time, the time in Chicago, where CME Group is headquartered, with one exception: hours for Eurozone HICP futures and options are in London time.  Click here to view the Holiday Calendar.

For a listing of closing range time periods for CME and CBOT products traded via open outcry, please click here.

 
 


Commodities
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
Butter Futures
Butter Options
09:05-13:10
09:05-13:12
   
Butter Spot Call 11:05-11:15    
Cash-Settled Butter Futures
Cash-Settled Butter Options
  Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Cheese Spot Call 10:45-10:55    
Class III Milk Futures
Class III Milk Options
09:05-13:10
09:05-13:12
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Class IV Milk Futures
Class IV Milk Options
09:05-13:10
09:05-13:12
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Corn Futures
Corn Options
09:30-13:15
09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
Dow Jones UBS Excess Return   8:15-13:30  
Dry Whey Futures
Dry Whey Options
  Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Feeder Cattle Futures
Feeder Cattle Options
09:05-13:00
09:05-13:02
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Frozen Pork Bellies Futures
Frozen Pork Bellies Options
09:05-13:00
09:05-13:02
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Grain and Oilseed Swaps   17:00-16:15 17:00-16:15
Lean Hogs Futures
Lean Hogs Options
09:05-13:00
09:05-13:02
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
 
Live Cattle Futures
Live Cattle Options
09:05-13:00
09:05-13:02
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
 
Lumber Futures
Lumber Options
09:00-13:05
09:00-13:07
17:00-16:00 17:00-16:00
Mini-sized Corn Futures 09:30-13:15 18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15  
Mini-sized Soybean Futures 09:30-13:15 18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15  
Mini-sized Wheat Futures 09:30-13:15 18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15  
Nonfat Dry Milk Futures
Nonfat Dry Milk Options
09:05-13:10
09:05-13:12
Mon 9:05 - Fri 13:55
Daily Halts 16:00-17:00
Pre-Open at 16:15
Nonfat Dry Milk Spot Call 10:55-11:00    
Oat Futures
Oat Options
09:30-13:15
09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
Rough Rice Futures
Rough Rice Options
09:30-13:15 18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
S&P-GSCI Futures
S&P-GSCI Options
07:55-13:40
07:55-13:40
17:00-13:40 and 14:00-16:00
17:00-13:40 and 14:00-16:00
17:00-13:40
17:00-13:40
S&P-GSCI Excess Return Index Futures
S&P-GSCI Excess Return Index Swaps
  17:00-13:40 and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:15
17:00-13:40
17:00-16:15
Soybean Futures
Soybean Options
09:30-13:15
 
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15  
Soybean Meal Futures
Soybean Meal Options
09:30-13:15
09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
Soybean Oil Futures
Soybean Oil Options
09:30-13:15
 
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
Wheat Futures
Wheat Options
09:30-13:15
 
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
18:00-07:15 and 09:30-13:15
 
Hardwood Pulp   17:00-16:00 17:00-16:00
Softwood Pulp Futures
Softwood Pulp Options
  17:00-16:00 17:00-16:00


Economic Events
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
Nonfarm Payroll Futures
Nonfarm Payroll Options

17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
 


Energy
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
Cash Settled Ethanol   18:36-15:00  
Ethanol Futures
Ethanol Options
  18:00-6:00 and 9:30-13:15
18:00-13:15
 
Ethanol Calendar Swaps   18:36-16:00
 
Ethanol Gulf Coast Basis Swaps   18:36-16:00  
Ethanol Los Angeles Basis Swaps   18:36-16:00  
Ethanol New York Harbor Basis Swaps   18:36-16:00  


Equity Indexes
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
Big Dow DJIA ($25) Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
Dow ($10) Futures
Dow ($10) Options
08:30-15:15
08:30-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-08:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-08:15
17:00-08:15
17:00-08:15
Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini Dow ($5) Futures
E-mini Dow ($5) Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
E-mini FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini MSCI EAFE Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini MSCI Emerging Markets Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini NASDAQ-100 Futures
E-mini NASDAQ-100 Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
E-mini S&P 500 Futures
E-mini S&P 500 Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
E-mini S&P 500 EOM Options   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini S&P Asia 50   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
E-mini S&P MidCap 400 Futures
E-mini S&P MidCap 400 Options

  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
E-mini S&P SmallCap 600 Futures
E-mini S&P SmallCap 600 Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
Financial SPCTR Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15 17:00-15:15
NASDAQ-100 Futures
NASDAQ-100 Options
08:30-15:15
08:30-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
17:00-08:15
17:00-08:15
Nikkei 225 (Dollar) Futures 08:00-15:15 CDT: 03:00-15:15
reopens 15:30-16:30;
closes 16:30-17:00;
reopens 17:00-18:00
CST: 02:00-15:15;
reopens 15:30-16:30;
closes 16:30
CDT: Opens 17:00-18:00
CST: No Sunday Hours
Nikkei 225 (Dollar) Options 08:00-15:15    
Nikkei 225 (Yen) Futures   CST: 05:00-15:15;
reopens 15:30-16:30,
closes 16:30; CDT: 06:00-15:15,
reopens 15:30-16:30,
closes 16:30-17:00,
reopens 17:00-18:00
CDT: Opens 17:00-18:00
CST: No Sunday Hours
Powershares QQQ   08:30-15:15  
S&P 500 Futures
S&P 500 Options
08:30-15:15
08:30-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
17:00-08:15
17:00-08:15
S&P 500 Citigroup Growth Futures
S&P 500 Citigroup Growth Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
S&P 500 Citigroup Value Futures
S&P 500 Citigroup Value Options
  15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
S&P 500 EOM Options 08:30-15:15 15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15 17:00-08:15
S&P MidCap 400 Futures
S&P MidCap 400 Options
08:30-15:15
08:30-15:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15
17:00-08:15
S&P SmallCap 600 Futures 08:30-15:15 15:30-16:30 and 17:00-8:15 17:00-15:15
Standards & Poors Depository Receipts (SPDR) Futures   08:30-15:15  
TRAKRS BXY Futures   08:30-15:00  
TRAKRS PIMCO CRR Futures   08:30-15:00  
TRAKRS PIMCO SPTR Futures   08:30-15:00  
TRAKRS ROGERS Futures   08:30-15:00  
Technology SPCTR Futures   15:30-16:30 and 17:00-15:15  
iShares Russell 2000 Futures   08:30-15:15  


FX
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
G10 Currency Pairs
AUD/USD Futures
AUD/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
AUD/CAD Futures 07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
AUD/JPY Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
AUD/NZD Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
CAD/USD Futures
CAD/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
CAD/JPY Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
CHF/USD Futures
CHF/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
CHF/JPY Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
CME$INDEX Futures
CME$INDEX Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
EUR/USD Futures
EUR/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
E-mini EUR/USD Futures
  17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
EUR/AUD Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
EUR/GBP Futures
EUR/GBP Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
EUR/CAD Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
EUR/CHF Futures
EUR/CHF Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
EUR/JPY Futures
EUR/JPY Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
EUR/NOK Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
EUR/SEK Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
GBP/USD Futures
GBP/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
GBP/JPY Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
GBP/CHF Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
JPY/USD Futures
JPY/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
E-mini JPY/USD Futures
  17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
NOK/USD Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
NZD/USD Futures
NZD/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
SEK/USD Futures
07:20-14:00 AON only 17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
Emerging Market Currency Pairs
BRL/USD Futures
BRL/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
CZK/USD Futures
CZK/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
CZK/EUR Futures
CZK/EUR Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
HUF/EUR Futures
HUF/EUR Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
HUF/USD Futures
HUF/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
ILS/USD Futures
ILS/USD Options
  17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
KRW/USD Futures
KRW/USD Options
  17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
MXN/USD Futures
MXN/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
PLN/USD Futures
PLN/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
PLN/EUR Futures
PLN/EUR Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
RMB/USD Futures
RMB/USD Options
  17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
RMB/EUR Futures
RMB/EUR Options
  17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
RMB/JPY Futures
RMB/JPY Options
  17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
RUB/USD Futures
RUB/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-16:00 next day
ZAR/USD Futures
ZAR/USD Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day and 14:00-16:00
17:00-16:00 next day
17:00-07:15 next day
USD/TRY Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
EUR/TRY Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micros
E-micro AUD/USD Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micro EUR/USD Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micro GBP/USD Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micro USD/CAD Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micro USD/CHF Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day
E-micro USD/JPY Futures   17:00-16:00 next day 17:00-16:00 next day


Interest Rates
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
1-Month LIBOR Futures
1-Month LIBOR Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00
 
17:00-16:00
 
10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures
10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
13-week T-Bill Futures
13-week T-Bill Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures
2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
3-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures 07:20-14:00 17:30-16:00 17:30-16:00
3-Month OIS Futures
3-Month OIS Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
30-Day Federal Funds Futures
30-Day Federal Funds Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond Futures
30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures
5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
CBOT 5-Year Interest Rate Swap Futures
CBOT 5-Year Interest Rate Swap Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
CBOT 10-Year Interest Rate Swap Futures
CBOT 10-Year Interest Rate Swap Options
07:20-14:00
07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
17:30-16:00
CBOT 30-Year Interest Rate Swap Futures 07:20-14:00
17:30-16:00 17:30-16:00
CME Lehman Brothers U.S. Aggregate Index Futures   17:00-16:00 17:00-16:00
Eurodollar Futures
Eurodollar Options
07:20-14:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
Euroyen Futures
Euroyen Options
07:20-14:00
 
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00
17:00-16:00


Metals
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
NYMEX and COMEX Metals click for trading hours    


Real Estate
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
S&P/Case-Shiller HPI Futures
S&P/Case-Shiller HPI Options

08:00-14:00
17:00-14:00
 
 


Weather
Product Name
Open Outcry Hours
Electronic Trading Hours (Weekday)
Electronic Trading Hours (Sunday)
Asia-Pacific Monthly Weather Futures
Asia-Pacific Monthly Weather Options

17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
17:00-15:15
Asia-Pacific Seasonal Weather Futures
Asia-Pacific Seasonal Weather Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Canadian Monthly Weather Cooling Futures
Canadian Monthly Weather Cooling Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Canadian Monthly Weather HDD Futures
Canadian Monthly Weather HDD Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Canadian Seasonal Strip Weather CDD Futures
Canadian Seasonal Strip Weather CDD Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Canadian Seasonal Strip Weather HDD Futures
Canadian Seasonal Strip Weather HDD Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
European Monthly Weather CAT Futures
European Monthly Weather CAT Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
European Monthly Weather HDD Futures
European Monthly Weather HDD Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:00
 
European Seasonal Strip Weather CAT Futures
European Seasonal Strip Weather CAT Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
European Seasonal Strip Weather HDD Futures
European Seasonal Strip Weather HDD Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Hurricane Futures
Hurricane Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Monthly Frost Days Futures
Monthly Frost Days Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
Monthly Snowfall Futures
Monthly Snowfall Options

08:30-15:15
17:00-15:15
 
17:00-15:15
 
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