Straight Through Processing (STP)

Seamless, accurate and efficient processing for every trade.

Enhanced efficiency

Minimizes the need for end-of-day trade reconciliation and T+1 error correction, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.

Broad market access

Allows access to the entire CME Group product portfolio through user-friendly APIs, ensuring comprehensive market reach.

Flexible connectivity

Provides versatile FIX and FIXML connections through API or browser-based options, for easier trade processes.

Overview

Straight Through Processing (STP) at CME Group enhances the trade lifecycle by automating order routing, execution and confirmation. This system not only reduces operational risks but also boosts efficiency and accelerates settlement processes. STP supports a vast array of products including futures, options and cleared OTC transactions, offering robust connectivity options through FIX and FIXML formats via API or a browser-based interface.

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Clearing

CME Clearing serves as the neutral counterparty to every futures, option and OTC trade, ensuring market integrity and reducing risk. Learn about the integral role we play in the global marketplace.

Technology Services

CME Group provides the individual client and a comprehensive portfolio of technology offerings. These offerings focus on trading applications, infrastructure, global connectivity and data services needed throughout the trading lifecycle.

Global Repository Services

CME Group puts decades of regulatory reporting experience, world class technology and global coverage behind a solution for mandated trade reporting.

Contact us

For further information on CME STP, contact stp@cmegroup.com.

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