Chicago Board Of Trade Floor Closing

The board s restrictions on trading after hours on any prices other than those at the board s close gave rise to the 1917 case chicago board of trade v.

Chicago board of trade floor closing.

Trading in the s p pit at the chicago board of trade cme group in chicago on aug. Stories from chicago s famed trading floor. Chicago futures operator cme group is closing its trading floors in chicago at the end of the day friday with no set date for reopening. Cme group released a statement on wednesday announcing it will close its chicago trading floor at the close of business on friday.

By 1858 access to the trading floor known as the pit was limited to members with seats on the exchange who traded. The chicago board of trade the older of the two exchanges was founded in 1848. Chicago board of trade cbot in full board of trade of the city of chicago the first grain futures exchange in the united states organized in chicago in 1848. A marketplace emerged and businessmen formed the chicago board of trade in 1848 and the chicago produce exchange a forerunner to the.

Trading floor or in the chicago board of trade. Cme group owner of the chicago mercantile exchange and the chicago board of trade said wednesday that it will temporarily shut its trading floor at the close of business friday. The global markets exchange is taking precautions to reduce.