CME to Launch GPU Futures, 24/7 Silver Trading, and NHL Contracts
CME sits 19% above its 52-week low of $218.31.
Summary
CME Group is expanding its product suite with three new initiatives. GPU compute futures on H100 and B200 indexes are set for October 5, pending approval, building on the May announcement with concrete details. 24/7 trading for COMEX silver futures begins September 11, aiming to boost volumes that averaged 17,800 contracts/day in H1 2026. NHL futures launch September 28, offering standard and micro sizes. These moves reinforce CME's strategy to capture demand in AI, metals, and sports betting derivatives. The company also disclosed client pricing changes in an 8-K, though no financial impact was provided.
At the time of this announcement, CME was trading at $259.00 on NASDAQ in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $93.2B. The 52-week trading range was $218.31 to $329.16. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Wiseek News.