• CME Group to Close Chicago Trading Floor as a Precaution – Updated Trading Floor Q&A

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      • Clearing Member Firms
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 20-134
      • Notice Date
      • 27 March 2020
      • Effective Date
      • 27 March 2020

    • Updated Trading Community Q&A - March 27, 2020

      At the close of business on Friday, March 13, the trading floor closed as a precaution to reduce large gatherings that can contribute to the spread of coronavirus in line with the advice of medical professionals. The following updated guidance provides greater clarity on how trading procedures will adjust with this closure:

      For the full text of this advisory, please click here. 

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