Q&A: Sal Khan on Teaching Financial Markets
This week CME Group announced that former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will be this year’s recipient of the Melamed-Arditti Innovation Award. For ten years, the award has honored individuals...
View ArticleCoeur Mining on the New LBMA Silver Price (Video)
When the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) adopted a more transparent system for global spot market silver settlement prices in August 2014, it signaled a modernizing of precious metals markets....
View ArticleInfographic: The CME Group Trading Challenge
The preliminary round of the annual CME Group Trading Challenge wrapped up Thursday, February 19, with several universities still battling for leading spots. More than 500 teams from 37 countries have...
View ArticleCollege Students from Around the World are Trading Futures
The annual CME Group Trading Challenge has hosted collegiate teams of traders for 12 years now. Over that time, the event has evolved from a few dozen teams trading two commodity futures contracts to...
View ArticleUSDA Meteorologist Talks Weather Data and 2015’s Biggest Ag Story
Ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings report March 31, farmers, ranchers and agribusiness are looking at a number of factors that impact the upcoming planting season. One...
View ArticleEl-Erian: “Massive Entrepreneurship” Helped U.S. Recover
Since the world’s developed economies nearly collapsed in 2008-2009, the United States and Europe have taken different paths on their way back to prosperity, with mixed results. As growth and...
View ArticleEurope’s Derivatives Evolution: Q&A with CME Europe CEO Cees Vermaas
Derivatives markets in Europe are at a watershed moment. Not only are they experiencing regulatory changes, but many of those changes have spurred the development of markets in an unprecedented way....
View ArticleMervyn King: Europe’s Recovery Requires Balance
As the former head of the Bank of England, Mervyn King has a lot to say about monetary policy and the role of central banks when it comes to post-2008 economic recovery. That role has never been more...
View ArticleEl-Erian: The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Europe
In our discussion with former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King about Europe’s recovery, he stressed the importance of a more balanced union where the gap between borrowers and savers is narrowed....
View ArticleKevin Warsh on The Test of Real Financial Reform
Since the world’s developed economies nearly collapsed in 2008-2009, the United States and Europe have taken different paths on their way back to prosperity, with mixed results. As growth and...
View ArticleColin Powell Discusses America’s Diplomatic Role
This video is the first of a four-part interview we conducted with former Secretary of State Colin Powell regarding America’s role in a highly connected and rapidly changing global society. As oil...
View ArticleWater, Not Economic Reform, is Brazil’s Next Challenge
Brazil re-elected incumbent Dilma Rouseff of the Worker’s Party (PT) as its President for the next four years. The mandate in this election was much smaller than her victory in 2010. This time...
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