date:Mar 06, 2013
The CME Group said today it will reduce trading hours for grain and oilseed futures and options from the current 21 hours effective April 8, pending Commodity Futures Trading Commission approval.
Over the past several months, we have received significant customer feedback about the current C.B.O.T. grain trading hours, Tim Andriesen, CME Group managing director, agricultural commodities and alternative investments, said. As a result, we engaged our customers more formally through one-on-one con