400 South 4th Street
130 Grain Exchange Building
Minneapolis, MN 55415
ph: 612-321-7101 or
toll free: 1-800-827-4746
mgex@mgex.com

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange is now a MIAX® Company.

Corporate Tax Futures - Now Trading

Cash-settled futures contracts on the SIL U.S. Corporate Tax Rate Index, developed by SIG Index Licensing, LLC. Listed on MGEX via the CME GLOBEX® platform and cleared by MGEX, Corporate Tax Futures offer corporations and investors an efficient way to manage risk in uncertain corporate tax rate environments. The futures contracts are the first of their kind and come at a time when global corporate tax rates are subject to changing governmental corporate tax policy and post-stimulus tax recovery plans.

• TAX Contract Specifications
• TAX Methodology Guide
• For information on Contract Specifications and Rules click here
• To read the Press Release, click Here
• Read more

SPIKES Futures - Now Trading With

Zero Exchange Fees

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SPIKES Volatility Index

The SPIKES Volatility Index (index symbol: SPIKE), is a measure of the expected 30-day volatility in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY). SPY is the largest exchange traded fund in the world and tracks the most watched stock index in the United States. SPIKES is built using the popular variance swap methodology and uses live SPY option prices to calculate volatility.  This is consistent with the way the trading community is used to modelling risk and hedging exposure.

SPIKES® Futures (ticker: SPK)

Offered by MGEX via the CME GLOBEX® platform. Trade 23 hours a day, 5 days per week with highly accurate data and peak transparency.

Discover new choice and transparency in the market with ultra-low exchange fees and superior technology.

• SPIKES Futures Contract Specifications
• SPIKES Futures Summary
• Rules, see chapter 83
• Contact us for more information

See more resources on SPIKES Futures

Learn more about SPIKES Volatility Products here.   

North American Hard Red Spring Wheat

• Contract Specificiations
• Trading & Clearing Fees
• Clearing Members
• HRSW Brochure
• HRSW Frequently Asked Questions
• MGEX Crop Report Conference Calls
• Additional HRSW Information

MGEX Agricultural Index Contracts

Financially settled with no delivery, our Agricultural Index Contracts trade in all 12 months and offer guaranteed convergence to a spot price representing country origin pricing.  Whether you're a speculator or a hedger, our five agricultural index products offer you more choices in trading strategy.  Questions? Email Us for More Information.

• Wheat Indexes: Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter, Soft Red Winter
• National Corn Index
• National Soybean Index

Historic Grain Exchange Buildings

We have a variety of space available to meet your office needs.  Visit our Real Estate website at www.grainexchangerealestate.com or contact us. 

MGEX Liquidity Provider Program

The MGEX Liquidity Provider Permit Program offers a reduced fee alternative for qualified traders.  This opportunistic program, with no month-to-month requirements, applies to all MGEX agricultural futures and options contracts.  For more information, contact us. 

MGEX Newsline

*See our News Page for more recent releases or our Archive for all past releases.

MGEX Reports a Pair of Top-25 Records

The Best May in MGEX History

Corporate Tax Rate Futures Now Trading on MGEX