📢 CME Halt on Thanksgiving Highlights Trading Schedule Complexities
On Thanksgiving Day (November 27), CME markets experienced trading halts, further disrupting an already adjusted holiday trading schedule. While many assume holidays mean full market closures, several CME products were scheduled for trading on that day for the trade date of November 28.
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➜Why It’s Significant
🕒 Global Trading Schedule Nuances: Many exchanges — from Hong Kong to the US — trade select contracts even on local holidays.
🌍 Cross-market Ripple Effects: Disruptions in one market can impact trading in others.
CME halts impacted trading on global exchanges, including Bursa Malaysia and CBOE Options Exchange.
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➜ Impact
This halt affected 450+ of our Trading Hours markets, including:
🔹 CMEM – Chicago Mercantile Exchange (E-Mini S&P 500 Futures)
🔹 KLSO – Bursa Malaysia (Crude Palm Oil Futures)
🔹 COEC – Cboe Options Exchange (VIX Index Options)
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