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- Bitcoin Futures CME Bitcoin futures are now available for trading.
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Learn why traders use futures, how to trade futures, and what steps you should take to get started.
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- MDP (Streaming) Access our market data directly via our Market Data Platform
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- E-Quotes Offering charting, analytics, real-time quotes and news on our products
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- CME DataMine (Historical) Comprehensive historical price information available on select CME Group contracts
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Technology
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Education
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CME Group provides a simple and straightforward process to become a licensed data distributor of our market data.
We are dedicated to understanding customers' individual needs and working together to find the best solution to connect them to market opportunities. Every facet of our offering is designed to help users extract the maximum value possible, identify trends as they develop, and better navigate the markets.
Real-Time Market Data Fees
CME Group is updating the fee schedule to the market data license agreement.
The CME Group market data team can provide individuals and corporations access to real-time, delayed, and end-of-day data for CME Group markets.
To become a CME Group licensed distributor, you will need to fill out the following forms:
Once completed, email both documents to your regional CME Market Data Team:
Scope of Use (SOU)
The Scope of Use captures detailed information about the services you intend to deploy to consume and/or distribute market data. The Market Data Team consists of account managers, who work with you as a liaison to CME Group to understand your business model and market data needs, as deployed in the Services. Please complete the SOU as thoroughly as possible, the more complete and detailed the information you provide, the better the account managers can serve you.
Market Data License Agreement (MDLA)
CME Group requires an MDLA to establish proper licensure for market data from our exchanges and information Sources. The MDLA is a necessary legal document that gives you the right to receive, use, and/or distribute market data.
Steps for completing the MDLA:
- Review the MDLA terms and conditions found on pages 1-11.
- Execute the MDLA by signing page 12
- Fill out the Distributor Profile: Schedule 2 and 2a
Important information to review:
- Schedule 4 of the MDLA – Market Data Policies: Includes Section 10 – Reporting Requirements.
- April 2018 Schedule 5 of the MDLA – Fee Schedule
- MDLA FAQ: Additional licensing and policy questions
- Eris Data Agreement: Read requirements and apply to access data from Eris Exchange
Access market data directly from CME Group via our Market Data Platform (MDP), which allows highly-efficient message delivery and is designed for scalability and flexible customer redistribution of market data messages. Choose your preferred market data format and network connection type.
More than 200 distributors are authorized to distribute real-time CME Group market data. Individuals and corporations may obtain access to real-time, delayed, and end of day quotation, trade, and market summary data for CME futures and options markets indirectly through a licensed distributor. In addition, some distributors offer a variety of value-added services such as charting, analytical, and historical data.
To access the Data Services Platform, you will need to register with CME Group: Set up a CME Group Login ID
Log in using your CME Group Login ID:
The Pay Per User Program allows eligible member firms to pay market data fees once per individual user directly to the exchange, instead of paying market data fees for each display device and execution platform, through each of the vendors that provide market data. For details related to the Pay Per User Program, please reach out to Global Account Management;
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