CME Group Launches Analytics to Empower Volatility Traders In Increasingly Active Options Market

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CME Group (NYSE:CME), the world's leading derivatives marketplace, has announced the launch of enhanced options market data analytics tools. The new dataset provides essential options "Greeks" (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho) and implied volatility metrics for the top 40 futures contracts across all major asset classes.

The launch comes amid significant growth in options trading, with CME Group reporting record trading levels in 2024 at 5.5M contracts ADV, further increasing to 5.6M ADV in H1 2025. The tools will be available in real-time and as historical data, supporting various trading needs including portfolio analytics, risk modeling, market making, and quantitative research.

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• Record options trading volume with 5.5M contracts ADV in 2024, growing to 5.6M in H1 2025
• Enhanced data analytics offering covering top 40 futures contracts
• Expansion of service portfolio with real-time and historical options data

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CHICAGO, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will provide market participants with enhanced tools to analyze options market data, facilitating more informed trading strategies and risk management.

The new dataset includes essential options "Greeks" (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho) and implied volatility, supporting clients across a range of needs including portfolio analytics, risk modelling, market making, and quantitative research.  It is available in real-time and as historical data for all option expiries tied to the top 40 futures contracts traded at CME Group, covering every major asset class.

"As global traders increasingly use options as a key tool in their trading strategies, our new analytics provide easy access to one definitive data source, so they can trade with confidence," said Trey Berre, Managing Director - Global Head, Data Services at CME Group. "Calculated directly from our highly liquid global markets, this is the latest example of how our data can help clients achieve their goals."

This new offering comes at a time of significant growth in options trading, creating increased demand for tools to understand and navigate trends in volatility. Options contracts traded at CME Group at record levels in 2024, with an annual ADV of 5.5M contracts, rising to 5.6M ADV in the first half of 2025.

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As the world's leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural products and metals.  The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.  In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing. 

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FAQ

What new analytics tools did CME Group launch in September 2025?

CME Group launched enhanced options market data analytics tools providing options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho) and implied volatility data for the top 40 futures contracts across major asset classes.

How has CME Group's options trading volume performed in 2024-2025?

CME Group achieved record options trading with 5.5M contracts ADV in 2024, which increased to 5.6M ADV in the first half of 2025.

What features are included in CME Group's new options analytics dataset?

The dataset includes options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho), implied volatility, real-time data, and historical data for all option expiries tied to the top 40 futures contracts.

How will traders benefit from CME Group's new options analytics?

Traders will benefit from a definitive data source for portfolio analytics, risk modeling, market making, and quantitative research, enabling more informed trading strategies and risk management.