For the latest roadmap of CME Group technology initiatives:
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CME STP FIXML and CME STP FIX

CME STP FIX API on Google Cloud - Postponed

Previously announced availability of CME STP FIX API service on Google Cloud has been postponed. A new production date will be announced in a future article.

View the client impact assessment for additional information.

CME STP FIX API on Google Cloud is currently available in New Release.

CME STP FIX and FIXML - Updates to FX Spot Leg of FX Link Trades - This Week

Effective this Sunday, April 13, CME Group will update Trade Capture Reports for FX Spot leg of FX Link trades to harmonize the API across products.

More information is available in the client impact assessment.

This change is currently available in New Release for customer testing.

CME FX Spot+ - This Week

Effective this Sunday, April 13 (trade date Monday, April 14), CME Group will launch CME FX Spot Plus (CME FX Spot+), a new tradable spot FX instrument, leveraging CME FX Link liquidity to bring together OTC spot FX and FX futures.

CME FX Spot+ will enable spot FX market participants to tap into CME FX futures liquidity through an open, transparent central limit order book while giving FX futures users broader access to OTC liquidity. This unique liquidity connection will be made possible by implied matching through CME FX Link, a liquid, tradable spread between OTC spot FX and FX futures.

The FX Spot+ products will be available for the following currency pairs: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, NZD/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, USD/CHF, and USD/MXN.

 More information is available in:

Exchange-Defined Crack Intercommodity Calendar Futures Spread Support in CME STP FIXML - April 27

Effective Sunday, April 27 (trade date Monday, April 28),  a new exchange-defined Crack Intercommodity calendar futures spread (commonly known as a "box spread") will be made available for trading on CME Globex. CME STP FIXML will support Trade Capture Reports for these spreads under MlegRptTyp = "2" and MlegRptTyp="3", with a new security subtype "CB" (/TrdCaptRpt/Instrmt/@SubTyp=CB).

The spread is currently available for customer testing in New Release.

Exchange-Defined Crack Intercommodity Calendar Futures Spread Support in CME STP FIX - April 27

Effective Sunday, April 27 (trade date Monday, April 28), a new exchange-defined Crack Intercommodity calendar futures spread (commonly known as a "box spread") will be made available for trading on CME Globex. CME STP FIX will support Trade Capture Reports for these spreads under tag 442-MultilegReportingType="2" and tag 442-MultilegReportingType ="3", with a new security subtype "CB" (tag 762-SecuritySubTyp=CB).

The spread is currently available for customer testing in New Release.

Exchange-Defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle Spreads Support in CME STP FIXML - May 18

Effective Sunday, May 18 (trade date Monday, May 19), a new exchange-defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle spreads will be made available for trading on CME Globex. CME STP FIXML will support Trade Capture Reports for these spreads under MlegRptTyp = "2" and MlegRptTyp="3", with a new security subtype "AI" (/TrdCaptRpt/Instrmt/@SubTyp=AI).

These spreads are currently available for customer testing in New Release.

Exchange-Defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle Spreads Support in CME STP FIX - May 18

Effective Sunday, May 18 (trade date Monday, May 19), a new exchange-defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle spreads will be made available for trading on CME Globex. CME STP FIX will support Trade Capture Reports for these spreads under tag 442-MultilegReportingType="2" and tag 442-MultilegReportingType ="3", with a new security subtype "AI" (tag 762-SecuritySubTyp=AI).

These spreads are currently available for customer testing in New Release.

CME STP Trade View

Exchange-Defined Crack Intercommodity Calendar Futures Spread Support in CME STP Trade View - April 27

Effective Sunday, April 27 (trade date Monday, April 28), CME STP Trade View will support the new exchange-defined Crack Intercommodity calendar futures spread (commonly known as a "box spread") on CME Globex.

The spread is currently available for customer testing in New Release.

Exchange-Defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle Spreads Support in CME STP Trade View - May 18

Effective Sunday, May 18 (trade date Monday, May 19), CME STP Trade View will support the new exchange-defined Averaged Price Implied Bundle spreads on CME Globex.

These spreads are currently available for customer testing in New Release.

Announcements and Additional Resources

NewInternal Testing Reminder

As a reminder, CME Group internal testing in the Production environment can occur during the weekend. Any trades or market data generated during these tests should be disregarded.

Clients can connect to CME STP services beginning at 1500 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Sundays to prepare for weekly start-up. Clients should ensure all services are disconnected by 0400 UTC Saturday to avoid receiving internal test data.

CME Group Trading and Clearing Hours are also available on the CME Group website.

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