CME Group Announces Labor Day Holiday Hours

    CHICAGO, Aug. 22 /EMWNews/ -- CME Group, the world's

largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, will close its trading floor

on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. Foreign Exchange and

Interest Rates products will close trading at noon on Friday, August 29.

Abbreviated electronic trading hours will be held for certain products on

Friday, August 29.



    For more holiday trading schedule details for CME Group open outcry and

electronic trading on CME Globex(R), please see

http://www.cmegroup.com/tools-information/holiday-calendar/index.html.



    CME Group (http://www.cmegroup.com) is the world's largest and most

diverse derivatives exchange. Formed by the 2007 merger of the Chicago

Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), CME Group

serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an

international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on

the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on its trading floors. CME

Group offers the widest range of benchmark products available across all

major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates,

equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, and alternative

investment products such as weather and real estate. CME Group is listed on

NASDAQ under the symbol "CME."



    The Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, Globex and

E-mini, are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. CBOT and Chicago

Board of Trade are trademarks of the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago.

These trademarks are used herein under license. All other trademarks are

the property of their respective owners. Further information about CME

Group and its products can be found at http://www.cmegroup.com.



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