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How Changing Economics Are Changing Oil Benchmarks
The changing economics of the global energy industry are changing how benchmark prices are being used to hedge risk and this transformation is likely to continue for the next several years.
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Shared Vision: The University of Chicago and CME Group
A discussion with Nobel laureate Gary Becker and CME Group Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed on an important relationship that has contributed to the evolution and advancement of global financial markets.
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OpenSource: How Social Media is Transforming the Financial Community
An interview with StockTwits Founder Howard Lindzon on his company, the markets and the future of social media.
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Market Update: Three Events To Watch This Week
Jack Bouroudjian discusses the relationship between fixed income markets and equities markets.
Monday Outlook: Meetings for the Fed and G8
All eyes are on the Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day policy meeting starting tomorrow, as investors anticipate the Fed’s…
Inside Agribusiness: Peace of Mind on the Farm
The June World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate (WASDE) report from the USDA appeared to factor the unusually wet…
Is This The End of the Abenomics Trade?
It can be said without doubt that short Yen, long Japanese equities has been one of the most popular…
How Much Will Wet Weather Impact USDA Reports?
Each month ahead of the USDA crop production and supply and demand reports, CME Group hosts analysts on the trading…
The Growing Demand for Market Data
CME Group received the Inside Market Data Award for Best Data Provider of 2013 among global exchanges this May….
Today’s Number: Record Notional Value in FX Trading
For most of 2013, some of the most active days in foreign exchange trading have been driven by the…
Monday Outlook: OTC Clearing and QE Tapering
The shift to mandatory clearing for over-the-counter transactions has included several significant dates on the way to full compliance…
Blogs Review: Bold ideas for the eurozone from economic history
In this review, I present an eclectic set of proposals and analyses that have been put forward by economic…
James Burkhard on U.S. Oil and Gas Production Growth
The International Energy Agency surprised energy market watchers and consumers when it announced in November 2012 their expectation that the…
From London, An Economic Outlook for China, the U.S. and the E.U.
In London last week, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Gerard Lyons, Economic Adviser to the Mayor of…
Monday Outlook: Big Economic Week & More Rain
It’s a big economic week with U.S. employment data and a European Central Bank meeting on the way. And…