Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 6

9-Feb-2009

OIL PRICES

DME Trading Migrates To Chicagos CME Globex Platform

Chicagos CME Group and the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) on 1 February announced that they had successfully completed the migration of DMEs contracts to the CME Globex electronic trading platform. A statement released by the two exchanges said the successful transition enables the worlds three crude oil benchmarks WTI, Brent, and Oman to trade on the same platform alongside CME...