Commodity Index Products

Benchmark commodity exposure, enhanced trading opportunities.

Diversified commodity exposure

Gain exposure to the commodities market while potentially reducing the effect of individual asset volatility on your portfolio.

Margin and operational efficiencies

Enjoy potential margin offsets against our commodity products and the streamlined operations of trading listed futures and options. 

Around-the-clock access via CME Globex

Hedge commodity index exposure in real time and access nearly 24-hour liquidity when you need it most.

Reduce risk with central clearing

CME Clearing serves as the central counterparty to every trade, sharing credit risk among clearing members to virtually eliminate it.

About the BCOM Index

The Bloomberg Commodities Index, known as BCOM, is a leading commodities benchmark providing broad-based exposure to commodities, without a single commodity or commodity sector dominating the index. BCOM is constructed using 24 of the most traded commodities futures contracts across six sectors, reweighted and rebalanced annually on a price-percentage basis.

About the S&P Goldman Sachs Commodity Indices (GSCI)

The S&P GSCI is one of the most widely recognized benchmarks that is broad based and production weighted to represent the global commodity market beta. The indices are designed to be investable by including the most liquid commodity futures, and provide diversification with low correlations to other asset classes.

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Options on Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) futures

BCOM options provide a new way to access commodities and commodity market movements. The contract offers greater potential capital and margin efficiency to commodity index trading strategies while providing similar exposure to OTC swaps.

Explore more about Commodity Index products

Geopolitical uncertainties and expected interest rates changes could make Commodity Index futures a worthwhile hedge against inflation and portfolio risks.

Learn about the different ways to access Commodity Index markets at CME Group, including via Globex, BTIC, EFP and EFR.

Get to know the benefits and efficiencies of cleared swaps on the S&P GSCI Excess Return Commodity Index and Bloomberg Commodity Index.

Watch as Max Lee from Bank of America and Tarik Riviere from Bloomberg discuss market trends and opportunities in Commodity Index trading.

What are Commodity Index products?

Learn the fundamentals of the CME Group suite of Commodity Index products, including the underlying indices and different ways to access the contracts.

Contact a Commodity Index expert

Connect with a member of our expert Commodity Index team to get more information about our products, find a broker or to contact a market maker.

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