The new normal...
- *CME CITES SOME CME GLOBEX FUTURES, OPTIONS MKTS ON WEBSITE
- *CME SAYS DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES, HALTS SOME FUTURES,OPTIONS
- *CME HALTS SOME GLOBEX FUTURES, OPTIONS MARKETS
As CME explains (or doesn't) [10]
[11]
The full list of compromised futures and options:
- Corn (ZC);
- Mini-Corn (XC);
- Wheat (ZW);
- Mini-Wheat (XW);
- Feeder Cattle (GF);
- Live Cattle (LE);
- Lean Hog Futures (HE);
- Goldman Sachs C.I. (GD);
- Class III Milk, Class IV Milk, Non-fat Dry Milk (DC);
- Cash-Settled Cheese, Dry Whey (DY);
- Random Length Lumber (LU);
- KCBT Wheat (KE); MGEX Wheat (MW);
- U.S. Dollar Denominated Crude Palm Oil (UC);
- Cash-settled Butter (CB);
- MGEX Apple Juice Concentrate (AJ);
- Goldman Sachs - Excess Return (GA);
- Real Estate Complex (HI);
- MGEX National Corn Index (IC);
- MGEX Hard Red Winter Wheat Index (IH);
- MGEX Hard Red Spring Wheat Index (IP);
- MGEX National Soybean Index (IS);
- MGEX Soft Red Winter Wheat Index (IW);
- CDD & HDD Weather and Rainfall Complex (HW);
- Frost Complex (FZ);
- Hurricane Complex (HF);
- Snowfall Complex (SB)
CME took to Twitter to explain:
We're experiencing a technical issue, which resulted in certain ag futures and options markets being halted on CME Globex. (1 of 2)
— CMEGroup (@CMEGroup) April 8, 2014 [12]
We're working toward a resolution and will share more information when the issue has been resolved. (2 of 2)
— CMEGroup (@CMEGroup) April 8, 2014 [13]