CME Group plans tungsten futures launch for early 2027

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CME Group to Launch Tungsten Futures to Meet Rising Demand for Critical Minerals

October 19, 2026 6:00 AM EDT

CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will launch Tungsten futures to meet rising demand for its metals complex, which registered record volume this year. Trading will start by early Q1 2027, pending all relevant regulatory reviews. 

With annual production between 85,000 and 95,000 metric tons, the global tungsten market is worth over $20 billion based on current spot prices. It has been... More