CME hits a record as electronic trading pays off

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest US futures exchange, made record profits in the three months to June 30, powered by a strong increase in trading volumes.

Revenues rose 28% to $239m (€199.2) compared with the same period last year, while net profits climbed 44% to $82m.

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