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MGEX open outcry for futures closes this week, options later


Minneapolis Grain Exchange has confirmed that it will move away from open outcry trading in futures when it closes its trading pits on Friday, December 19. However, option contracts will continue to trade in open outcry until January.

MGEX said there had been a dramatic shift from open outcry to electronic trading in the last 10 months, which has led to the...

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