CME Restarts Most Operations After Hours-Long Outage

News November 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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  • The trading halt in futures and options was caused by a cooling system malfunction at a Chicago data center.
  • The halt had gone on longer than a similar outage due to a technical error back in 2019.
  • It triggered widespread frustration as market participants contemplated the prospect of a lost trading session for millions of contracts tracking major U.S. indexes.

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