CME Group to offer 24/7 trading for gold and WTI crude oil contracts
Jun 12, 2026
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by Opeyemi Olanrewaju
for CryptoPolitan

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The CME Group announced 24/7 trading for WTI crude oil and gold futures to let traders react to market-moving events outside traditional hours. Aligning legacy derivatives with crypto-style 24/7 access could boost liquidity, support tokenized commodities and increase cross-market arbitrage between CEX/DeFi venues and traditional exchanges.
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Round-the-clock trading is coming to the WTI crude oil and Gold futures market on the CME group’s trading platform, the company has announced. This move is intended to give traders an option to react to market moving events 24/7, even outside traditional trading hours. ...