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Base Metals Products

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CME Group's comprehensive suite of base metals products provide opportunities to mitigate the risk involved in the base metals markets. Our contracts offer market participants extensive trading opportunities, global price discovery, and price transparency with our sustainable and cost-competitive vehicles to manage price exposure.

Benefit from:

Simple monthly futures contracts
More precise hedge

Seamless, 24-hour access via CME Globex and CME ClearPort
Security of central counterparty clearing

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Base Products

Clearing	Globex	Floor	ClearPort	Product Name	Exchange	Product Group	Subgroup	Category	Subcategory	Cleared As	Volume	Open Interest
HG	HG	-	HG	Copper Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	96,407	243,941
HX	HXE	-	HX	Copper Options	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Options	2,281	35,161
AUP	AUP	-	AUP	Aluminum MW U.S. Transaction Premium Platts (25MT) Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	1,150	28,605
HGS	HGS	-	HGS	Copper Financial Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	441	12,980
AEP	AEP	-	AEP	Aluminium European Premium Duty-Unpaid (Metal Bulletin) Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	120	10,711
EDP	EDP	-	EDP	Aluminium European Premium Duty-Paid (Metal Bulletin) Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	200	10,108
MJP	MJP	-	MJP	Aluminum Japan Premium (Platts) Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	0	7,920
QC	QC	-	QC	E-mini Copper Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	30	46
ALI	ALI	-	ALI	Aluminum Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	0	0
A38	A38	-	A38	Aluminum A380 Alloy (Platts) Futures	COMEX	Metals	Base	-	-	Futures	0	0

Trade Date: 22 Oct 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Tools

Copper

Full-size and E-mini Copper futures and Copper options offer the price transparency and liquidity you need to trade one of the key cyclical commodities in the metals market.

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Aluminum

CME Group aluminum products offer the global price discovery and transparency you need to manage the risk of production and supply swings in the world's metals markets.

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Zinc

New Zinc futures (ZNC) offers a sustainable, liquid, and cost-competitive vehicle to manage price risk for commercial clients and merchant traders.

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Lead

Trade a sustainable, liquid, and cost-competitive vehicle to manage price risk for the whole value chain with our new Lead futures contract.

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