CME Eurodollar Futures are a hedge fund where investors can take advantage of short term interest rates. One can find more information on this option via Bloomberg, for example.
Some good CME futures are soybeans, real estate, propane, lumber, gold, silver, crude oil, dairy, corn, live cattle, lean hog, copper, platinum, palladium, and wheat.
COMEX gold futures can be traded online via a number of websites. This can be done via sites such as 'CME Group', 'TK Futures' and also on 'OptionsXpress'.
CME Group does not have a population in the traditional sense, as it is a financial derivatives exchange company, not a geographical location with residents. CME Group facilitates trading in various financial instruments, including futures and options contracts.
The E-mini S&P 500 index futures contract (ES) was introduced by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME).
Information about E-mini futures online can be found at CME Group, Investopedia, TDA Meritrade, and Go Futures. You can also get informational videos from You Tube.
The Merc's diverse product line consists of futures and options on futures in agricultural commodities, foreign currencies, interest rates, and stock indexes.
One can find detailed information about cattle and livestock futures contracts online from sites such as CME Group, Barchart, The Options Guide, Wikipedia and Wikinvest.
No. CME Group has introduced "broiler chicken" futures in the past and has always failed, because the chicken industry is extremely integrated--farmers grow under contract to processors.
Pork Bellies are not traded on a stock exchange. They are traded on a futures exchange. They are traded on the CME.
One can practice online trading on live cattle futures on the 'OptionsXpress' website. This can be done with others companies to including 'CME Group' and 'Infinity Trading'.
There is a plethora of information online about trading futures. For the novice, there is Futures Trading Mentor and webinars offered by Infinity Trading. For investors of all levels, information is available at Go Futures, Options Xpress, United Futures, Trade Station and Express Futures, among others.
CME Group Inc. (CME) had its IPO in 2002.