On this Sunday, November 23  (trade date Monday, November 24), there will be a CME Direct software upgrade.

The software release includes: 

  • TWAP orders now have an optional “End Time” field.
  • Orders will now revert to default order quantity after each order in Vertical Trader.  Users can adjust this in preferences.
  • New automated order type - Scaled Orders.
  • Automated orders now available to all users by default.  Admins can opt out to limit users’ access to these order types.
  • General software fixes and improvements.

The CME Direct team recommends you save a copy of your workspace prior to the system upgrade. To save a workspace, navigate to: Menu > Export Window Layout.

If you receive an error message when launching CME Direct, use the following links:

Please contact the Global Command Center (GCC) with any questions in the U.S. at +1 800 438 8616, in Europe at +44 20 7623 4747, or in Asia at +65 6532 5010.

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