CME Group to launch NHL futures contracts on September 28
CME Group has announced its plans to launch NHL futures contracts on September 28, subject to regulatory approval. These index-based hockey futures will be based on National Hockey League statistics and will begin with the 2026-2027 season. The contracts will come in standard-sized and micro-sized options, with CME Group aiming to bring regulated market principles to the management of price risk in professional sports.
The index methodologies used for these contracts align with the International Organization of Securities Commissions Principles for Financial Benchmarks.
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