CME Group Financial Trading Floor by mj knelly

CME Group is the world's largest derivatives exchange. The trading floor pictured here in Chicago spans 60,000 square feet and was built in 1997. CME Group operates the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade and New York Mercantile Exchange and serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on trading floors in Chicago and New York. CME Group offers the widest range of benchmark products available across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, and alternative investment products such as weather and real estate.

This image was taken in partnership with the City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Office of Tourism.