CME Group Launches U.S. Zinc Futures Trading

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Published: 2026-08-25T17:34:00Z
Category: finance
Source: PR Newswire (via CME Group)
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CME Group announced the first trades of its U.S. Zinc Futures contracts on CME Globex, with Glencore and Trafigura participating. Introduced in March 2026, these physically settled contracts aim to offer a vital risk management tool for the U.S. zinc market, addressing regional pricing and supply security concerns. This development enhances market liquidity and price discovery for a key industrial metal.

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