CME Group will launch euro-denominated futures on the S&P 500 index of US stocks on October 27, the exchange announced on Wednesday September 4.
The exchange said the launch was in response to demand from customers who wanted exposure to the American equity market through a euro vehicle.
“The Euro E-mini S&P 500 further extends the scope of our equity index product suite,” said Scot Warren, managing director of CME Group equity products, in a...