The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is an American derivatives marketplace based in Chicago, Illinois, and located at 20 South Wacker Drive.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Center
President George W. Bush at the CME in March 2001
Open outcry is a method of communication between professionals on a stock exchange or futures exchange, typically on a trading floor. It involves shouting and the use of hand signals to transfer infor
Until 2009, trades on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange always involved a face-to-face interaction. There is one podium/desk on the trading floor for each of the exchange's three thousand or so stocks.
The New York stock exchange trading floor in September 1963, before the introduction of electronic readouts and computer screens
Open outcry "pit" at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) in 1993