CME futures, options trading halted due to data center issue

Published 28/11/2025, 05:46
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Investing.com-- Commodities futures and options trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was halted on Friday due to a technical issue at a data center, CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) said in a social media post.

“Due to a cooling issue at CyrusOne data centers, our markets are currently halted,” CME Group said in a statement posted on X. The company said it was working to fix the issue in the near-term. 

A host of commodities and agricultural goods contracts appeared to be disrupted by the outage. Wall Street futures-- S&P 500 Futures, Nasdaq 100 Futures, and Dow Jones Futures-- showed their last trade at 21:44 ET (02:44 GMT). 

 

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