CME Group Inc.

03/03/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/03/2026 16:48

Equity Index futures print broad reversal intraday.

Equity markets experienced significant intraday reversals as the Nasdaq-100 and other indices saw major turnarounds from session lows. WTI Crude Oil futures surged toward 78 per barrel before declining to 73, while Gold futures faced pressure despite a risk-off environment. Banking shares rallied significantly during the session as market participants focused on inflation concerns and the upcoming February nonfarm payrolls report. Trading activity remained robust with over 10 million equity futures and options contracts traded in a single session. In the crypto space, Bitcoin futures saw high volume at CME with prices fluctuating between 66,400 and 69,740, while Ether futures traded in a range between 1,933 and 2,063.
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