List of futures exchanges
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Futures exchange
A futures exchange or futures market is a central financial exchange where people can trade standardized futures contracts; that is, a contract to buy specific quantities of a commodity or financial instrument at a specified price with delivery set at a specified time in the future. These types of...
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Stock exchange
A stock exchange is an entity that provides services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds, and other securities. Stock exchanges also provide facilities for issue and redemption of securities and other financial instruments, and capital events including the payment of income and...
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Futures contract
In finance, a futures contract is a standardized contract between two parties to exchange a specified asset of standardized quantity and quality for a price agreed today with delivery occurring at a specified future date, the delivery date. The contracts are traded on a futures exchange...
s besides trading in securities
Security (finance)
A security is generally a fungible, negotiable financial instrument representing financial value. Securities are broadly categorized into:* debt securities ,* equity securities, e.g., common stocks; and,...
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Canada
- Montreal ExchangeMontreal ExchangeThe Montreal Exchange or MX is a derivatives exchange, located in Montreal, that trades futures contracts and options on equities, indices, currencies, ETFs, energy and interest rates. Since 1965, it has been located in the Tour de la Bourse , Montreal's third-tallest building...
(MX) (owned by the TMX Group) - ICE Futures Canada formerly Winnipeg Commodity ExchangeWinnipeg Commodity ExchangeThe Winnipeg Commodity Exchange is the former name of a derivatives market based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada now known as ICE Futures Canada. Futures and options contracts are electronically traded in western barley and canola ....
USA
- CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) (owned by Chicago Board Options ExchangeChicago Board Options ExchangeThe Chicago Board Options Exchange , located at 400 South LaSalle Street in Chicago, is the largest U.S. options exchange with annual trading volume that hovered around one billion contracts at the end of 2007...
) - Chicago Mercantile ExchangeChicago Mercantile ExchangeThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange is an American financial and commodity derivative exchange based in Chicago. The CME was founded in 1898 as the Chicago Butter and Egg Board. Originally, the exchange was a non-profit organization...
(CME) (Since 2007 a Designated Contract Market owned by the CME GroupCME GroupThe CME Group bases prices for US gasoline on Brent Crude rather than West Texas Intermediate Crude , which many believe is responsible for artificially high gas prices for US consumers...
) - Chicago Board of TradeChicago Board of TradeThe Chicago Board of Trade , established in 1848, is the world's oldest futures and options exchange. More than 50 different options and futures contracts are traded by over 3,600 CBOT members through open outcry and eTrading. Volumes at the exchange in 2003 were a record breaking 454 million...
(CBOT) (Since 2007 a Designated Contract Market owned by the CME GroupCME GroupThe CME Group bases prices for US gasoline on Brent Crude rather than West Texas Intermediate Crude , which many believe is responsible for artificially high gas prices for US consumers...
) - Chicago Climate ExchangeChicago Climate ExchangeThe now defunct Chicago Climate Exchange was North America’s only voluntary, legally binding greenhouse gas reduction and trading system for emission sources and offset projects in North America and Brazil....
(CCE) - ELX Futures (Electronic Liquidity Exchange)
- ICE Futures U.S. (Formerly New York Board of Trade or NYBOT and now part of IntercontinentalExchangeIntercontinentalExchangeIntercontinentalExchange, Inc., known as ICE, is an American financial company that operates Internet-based marketplaces which trade futures and over-the-counter energy and commodity contracts as well as derivative financial products...
) - Kansas City Board of TradeKansas City Board of TradeThe Kansas City Board of Trade , is an American commodity futures and options exchange regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
(KCBT) - Minneapolis Grain ExchangeMinneapolis Grain ExchangeThe Minneapolis Grain Exchange was formed in 1881 as a regional cash marketplace to promote fair trade and to prevent trade abuses in wheat, oats and corn....
(MGEX) - Nadex (formerly HedgeStreet)
- NASDAQ OMX Futures Exchange (NFX) (formerly Philadelphia Board of Trade or PBOT)
- New York Mercantile ExchangeNew York Mercantile ExchangeThe New York Mercantile Exchange is the world's largest physical commodity futures exchange. It is located at One North End Avenue in the World Financial Center in the Battery Park City section of Manhattan, New York City...
(NYMEX) and (COMEX) (Since 2008 Designated Contract Markets owned by the CME GroupCME GroupThe CME Group bases prices for US gasoline on Brent Crude rather than West Texas Intermediate Crude , which many believe is responsible for artificially high gas prices for US consumers...
) - NYSE Liffe US
- OneChicago, LLCOneChicago, LLCOneChicago is an all-electronic exchange owned jointly by IB Exchange Group , Chicago Board Options Exchange , and CME Group. It is a privately held company that is regulated by both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
(Single-stock futures (SSF's) and Futures on ETFs)
Pan-European
- BlueNextBlueNextBlueNext is a European environmental trading exchange, considered the largest CO2 permit spot market, with headquarters in Paris, France.- Overview :...
- EurexEurexEurex is one of the world's leading derivatives exchanges, providing European benchmark derivatives featuring open and low-cost electronic access globally...
- Euronext.liffe
- European Climate ExchangeEuropean Climate ExchangeThe European Climate Exchange manages the product development and marketing for ECX Carbon Financial Instruments , listed and admitted for trading on the ICE Futures Europe electronic platform. It is no longer a subsidiary of the Chicago Climate Exchange but rather a sister company...
- OMXOMXOMX AB is a Swedish-Finnish financial services company, formed in 2003 through a merger between OM AB and HEX plc and is now a part of the NASDAQ OMX Group since February 2008.It has two divisions, OMX Exchanges, which operates eight stock exchanges mainly in the Nordic and Baltic...
Belgium
- BELFOXBELFOX- History :The Belgium Futures and Options Exchange was the derivatives exchange of Belgium. It was taken over by in 2003, closing in June 2003. A new exchange under the NYSE Euronext banner was opened, consilidating other Euronext exchanges in November 2007...
(Belgian Futures & Options Exchange) - NYSE Euronext - Euronext Brussels Derivatives Exchange
Czech Republic
- KBP, Komoditní burza Praha, PraguePraguePrague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
- OTEOTEHellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A. , usually known by its Greek initials OTE, is the dominant telecommunications provider in Greece. Formerly a state-owned monopoly, OTE was part-privatized in 1998 and is now listed on the Athens and New York Stock Exchanges...
, CO2 emission market, Prague - PBB, Plodinová burza Brno, agricultural products, BrnoBrnoBrno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...
- CMKBK, Czech Moravian Commodity Exchange Kladno, KladnoKladnoKladno is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located 25 km northwest of Prague. Kladno is the largest city of the region and holds a population together with its adjacent suburban areas of more than 110,000 people...
Germany
- Risk Management Exchange (RMX), previously called Warenterminbörse Hannover (Commodity Exchange Hannover, WTB)
Poland
- WGT (Warsaw Commodity Exchange)
- GPWWarsaw Stock ExchangeThe Warsaw Stock Exchange , , is a stock exchange located in Warsaw, Poland. It has a capitalization of € 220 bln .The WSE is a member of the World Federation of Exchanges and the Federation of European Securities Exchanges.-History:...
(Warsaw Stock Exchange)
Romania
- Bursa de Valori Bucureşti (BVB) (Bucharest Stock Exchange)
- Bursa Romana de Marfuri (BRM)
- Sibiu Monetary Financial and Commodities Exchange (BMFMS)
- Bursa de Marfuri Timisoara (BMT)
Russia
- Moscow Interbank Currency ExchangeMoscow Interbank Currency ExchangeThe Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange or MICEX is one of the largest universal stock exchanges in the Russian Federation and East Europe. MICEX opened in 1992 and is the leading Russian stock exchange...
(MICEX) - RTS Stock ExchangeRussian Trading SystemThe Russian Trading System is a stock market established in 1995 in Moscow, consolidating various regional trading floors into one exchange. Originally RTS was modelled on NASDAQ's trading and settlement software; in 1998 the exchange went on line with its own in-house system...
(RTS)
Turkey
- Turkish Derivatives ExchangeTurkDexThe Turkish Derivatives Exchange , commonly known by its acronym, TurkDex, is a Turkish futures exchange, trading contracts based on currencies, indexes, bonds, interest rates, and commodities. Trading at the exchange commenced on 4 February 2005...
(TURDEX, in Turkish: Vadeli İşlem ve Opsiyon Borsası or VOB)
United Kingdom
- ICE Futures Europe (part of IntercontinentalExchangeIntercontinentalExchangeIntercontinentalExchange, Inc., known as ICE, is an American financial company that operates Internet-based marketplaces which trade futures and over-the-counter energy and commodity contracts as well as derivative financial products...
) - London International Financial Futures and Options ExchangeLondon International Financial Futures and Options ExchangeThe London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange is a futures exchange based in London. LIFFE is now part of NYSE Euronext following its takeover by Euronext in January 2002 and Euronext's merger with New York Stock Exchange in April 2007.-History:The London International Financial...
(LIFFE), precursor to Euronext.liffe - London Metal ExchangeLondon Metal ExchangeThe London Metal Exchange is the futures exchange with the world's largest market in options, and futures contracts on base and other metals. As the LME offers contracts with daily expiry dates of up to three months from trade date, along with longer-dated contracts up to 123 months, it also...
(LME)
Bangladesh
- Bangladesh Commodity Exchange (BCE)
- Dhaka Stock ExchangeDhaka Stock ExchangeDhaka Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange of Bangladesh. It is located in Motijheel at the heart of the Dhaka city. It was incorporated in 1954. Dhaka stock exchange is the first stock exchange of the country...
(DSE) - Chittagong Stock ExchangeChittagong Stock ExchangeChittagong Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in the port city of Chittagong in southeastern Bangladesh. It was established in 1995 as the second stock exchange of the country. The exchange is located in the Agrabad commercial area of the city...
(CSE)
Nepal
- Derivatives and Commodities Exchange Nepal Limited (DCX)
- Mercantile Exchange Nepal LimitedMercantile Exchange Nepal LimitedMercantile Exchange Nepal Limited or MEX is the largest online commodity futures exchange in Nepal. It is located at Alliance Tower, Fourth Floor, Charkhal,Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal....
(MEX) - Commodities and Metal Exchange Nepal Limited (COMEN)
- Nepal Derivative Exchange Limited (NDEX)
China
- Dalian Commodity ExchangeDalian commodity exchangeThe Dalian Commodity Exchange is a Chinese futures exchange based in Dalian. It is a non-profit, self-regulating and membership legal entity established on February 28, 1993....
(DCE) - Shanghai Futures ExchangeShanghai Futures ExchangeThe Shanghai Futures Exchange was formed from the amalgamation of the Shanghai Metal Exchange, Shanghai Foodstuffs Commodity Exchange, and the Shanghai Commodity Exchange in December 1999...
(SHFE) - Zhengzhou Commodity ExchangeZhengzhou commodity exchangeZhengzhou Commodity Exchange , established in 1990, is a futures exchange in Zhengzhou, one of the three futures exchanges in China...
(ZCE) - China Financial Futures ExchangeChina Financial Futures ExchangeThe China Financial Futures Exchange , is a futures exchange established in Shanghai in September 08, 2006 -- with the approval of the State Council and the authorization of China Securities Regulatory Commission...
(CFFEX)
Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Exchanges and ClearingHong Kong Exchanges and ClearingHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited , also 香港交易所 or 港交所; abbreviated as HKEx; ) is the holding company for The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited , Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited...
(HKEx)- Hong Kong Futures ExchangeHong Kong Futures ExchangeHong Kong Futures Exchange was a futures exchange in Hong Kong. Established in 1976, it offered a variety of options and futures contracts, linked to stock market indices, stocks, short term interest rates, and foreign exchange.-History:...
(HKFE) [merged] - Hong Kong Stock ExchangeHong Kong Stock ExchangeThe Hong Kong Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in Hong Kong. It is Asia's third largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange and fifth largest in the world...
(HKSE) [merged]
- Hong Kong Futures Exchange
- Hong Kong Mercantile ExchangeHong Kong Mercantile ExchangeHong Kong Mercantile Exchange is a new electronic commodities exchange established in Hong Kong for the trading of commodity futures, options and other financial derivatives. The exchange provides standardised, cleared, and exchange-traded products on a transparent pricing platform to the...
(HKMEx)
India
- National Stock Exchange of IndiaNational Stock Exchange of IndiaThe National Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is the 9th largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization and largest in India by daily turnover and number of trades, for both equities and derivative trading. NSE has a market capitalization...
(NSE) - Bombay Stock ExchangeBombay Stock ExchangeThe Bombay Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located on Dalal Street, Mumbai and is the oldest stock exchange in Asia. The equity market capitalization of the companies listed on the BSE was 1.63 trillion as of December 2010, making it the 4th largest stock exchange in Asia and the 8th largest...
(BSE) - Multi Commodity ExchangeMulti Commodity ExchangeMulti Commodity Exchange is an independent commodity exchange based in India. It was established in 2003 and is based in Mumbai. The turnover of the exchange for the fiscal year 2009 was US$ 1.24 trillion, and in terms of contracts traded, it was in 2009 the world's sixth largest commodity exchange...
(MCX) - MCX Stock ExchangeMCX Stock ExchangeMCX Stock Exchange is an India-wide electronic platform for trading in currency futures under the regulatory control of Securities and Exchange Board of India and Reserve Bank of India . It is jointly promoted by Financial technologies and MCX. It started operations on the 6th of OCtober 2008...
(MCX-SX) - Bharat Diamond BourseBharat Diamond BourseBharat Diamond Bourse is world largest diamond bourse based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Spread over 20 acre plot, the Complex is designed to house around 2,500 small and large Diamond Traders in addition to Custom House, Banks and other service providers who will cater to the Gem and Jewellery...
- National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)
- National Multi Commodity Exchange of India (NMCE)
- National Spot ExchangeNational Spot ExchangeNational Spot Exchange is an Commodity Exchange in India, is a joint venture of Financial Technologies Ltd. and National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited . National Spot Exchange has commenced its Live trading operations in different commodities from Wednesday, the...
- Ace Derivatives & Commodity Exchange (ACE)
- United Stock Exchange (USE)
Indonesia
- Jakarta Futures Exchange (JFX)
- Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (ICDX)
Japan
- Central Japan Commodity ExchangeCentral Japan Commodity ExchangeCentral Japan Commodity Exchange is a futures exchange based in Nagoya, Japan.- History :The exchange was established 1 October 1996 from the merger of the Toyohashi Dry Cocoon Exchange, the Nagoya Grain and Sugar Exchange and the Nagoya Textile Exchange, all three based in the Aichi prefecture,...
(C-COM) - Kansai Commodities ExchangeKansai Commodities ExchangeKansai Commodities Exchange is a futures exchange based in Osaka, Japan.Trading is conducted at six specified session times through the day...
(KEX) - Osaka Securities ExchangeOsaka Securities Exchangeis the second largest securities exchange in Japan, in terms of amount of business handled. As of 31 December 2007, the Osaka Securities Exchange had 477 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of $212 billion. The Nikkei 225 Futures, introduced at the Osaka Securities Exchange in...
(OSE) - Tokyo Commodity ExchangeTokyo Commodity ExchangeThe Tokyo Commodity Exchange is a non-profit organization, and regulates trading of futures contracts and option products of all commodities in Japan...
(TOCOM) - Tokyo Stock ExchangeTokyo Stock ExchangeThe , called or TSE for short, is located in Tokyo, Japan and is the third largest stock exchange in the world by aggregate market capitalization of its listed companies...
(TSE) - Tokyo Grain Exchange (TGE)
- Yokohama Commodity ExchangeYokohama Commodity ExchangeYokohama Commodity Exchange was a futures exchange based in Yokohama, Japan which operated from 1998 to 2006.- History :The exchange was formed in 1998 from the merger of the Yokohama Raw Silk Exchange and the Maebashi Dried Cocoon Exchange .As of 1 April 2006 the exchange merged into the Tokyo...
(Y-COM)(merged, 2006)
- Yokohama Commodity Exchange
- Tokyo Financial ExchangeTokyo Financial Exchangeis a futures exchange and established in April 1989 under the Financial Futures Trading Law of Japan. It principally deals in financial instrument markets that handles securities as well as market derivatives....
(TFX)
Korea
- Korea ExchangeKorea ExchangeKorea Exchange is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea. It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul.- History :...
(KRX), formed from merger of - KSE: Korea Stock Exchange: Stock Market Division;
- KOFEX: Korea Options & Futures Exchange: Derivatives Division;
- KOSDAQKOSDAQKOSDAQ is a trading board of Korea Exchange in South Korea established in 1996. Initially set up by Korea Financial Investment Association as an independent stock market from the Korean Stock Exchange, it was benchmarked from the American counterpart, NASDAQ.KOSDAQ is an electronic stock market,...
: Technology Stocks: Growth Stocks Market Division.
Singapore
- Singapore Commodity Exchange (SICOM)
- Singapore ExchangeSingapore ExchangeSingapore Exchange Limited is an investment holding company located in Singapore and providing different services related to securities and derivatives trading and others. SGX is a member of the World Federation of Exchanges and the Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges FederationSingapore Exchange...
(SGX) - Singapore Mercantile ExchangeSingapore Mercantile ExchangeThe Singapore Mercantile Exchange is a pan-Asian multi-product commodity and currency derivatives exchange situated in Singapore for international trading in a diversified basket of commodities and derivatives including futures and options contracts on precious metals, base metals, agriculture...
(SMX)
Thailand
- Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET)
- Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX)
United Arab Emirates
- NASDAQ Dubai
- Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX)
- Dubai Mercantile ExchangeDubai Mercantile ExchangeThe Dubai Mercantile Exchange is a commodity exchange based in Dubai currently listing its flagship futures contract, DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract...
(DME)
Argentina
- MATba Mercado a Termino de Buenos Aires
- ROFEXRosario Board of TradeThe Rosario Board of Trade is a non-profit making association based in Rosario, in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina. Founded on August 18, 1884, it serves as a forum for the conduct of trade negotiations in several markets including grain, oilseed, agricultural products and their by-products,...
(Rosario Futures Exchange)
Kenya
- Africa Futures and Derivatives Exchange (AFRIDEX) www.afridex.co.ke