CME Group a Aktie News

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

The early days of 2026 feel a lot like 2025 as they relate to the debate over lower interest rates. While there are many bullish opinions, as of Jan. 6, the CME FedWatch tool puts the odds of a pause at the Fed's January meeting at 84%.

All-time high ADV for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), Asia Pacific (APAC) and Canada LONDON and SINGAPORE, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 8.4 million contracts in 2025, up 8% from 2024. Reflecting all trading reported outside the United States, these volu...

I reflect on my early dividend portfolio, which included PEP, HD, PSA, UNP, and DUK, and why it was too defensive for my age. Focusing on growth over yield in the early investing years is critical, as aggressive compounding outpaces immediate income for long-term wealth building. I advocate the 5% Rule: target a 5–6% average yield in retirement by leveraging high-growth, lower-yield stocks earl...

Record annual ADV in interest rate, energy, agricultural, metals and cryptocurrency products Record annual ADV in U.S. Treasury and SOFR complexes Record annual ADV reached outside the U.S. Record Q4 and December ADV CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its full-year, Q4 and December 2025 market statistics, with record aver...

Dividend growth investing is not a get-rich-quick strategy, it requires commitment and a long-term mindset. Making a New Year's resolution is a great way to help maintain that mindset. I reflect on 2025 and review five companies that I am convinced will bring me closer to my goal of being able to fund my living expenses through dividends. The companies I review in this article should do well in...

The market appears expensive, with historical precedent for long periods of low returns after peaks. Consensus expects 15% S&P 500 earnings growth and rising margins, driven by AI innovation, supporting a steady long-term outlook. Analyst forecasts for 2026 should be viewed skeptically, as actual outcomes often diverge from consensus projections.

Sports betting firm FanDuel and derivatives exchange heavyweight CME Group on Monday announced the launch of their prediction markets platform in five U.S. states, as the red-hot asset class continues to draw in new entrants.