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Final rule

Order Providing Exemptive Relief To Facilitate Listing of Cash-Settled Futures on Individual Equity Securities

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register July 21, 2026. Document 2026-14635. Updated Nov. 8, 2026.

What it does

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is issuing an order pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") that provides exemptive relief from the Commission's opening price settlement requirement for security futures products in connection with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.'s ("CME") plans to list cash-settled futures on individual equity securities for trading pursuant to its registration as a designated contract market and notice registration as a national securities exchange.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 17 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

17 CFR 41

Compared with

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has published 12 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 11 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Applicable as of July 16, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-14635
ActionOrder.
AgenciesCommodity Futures Trading Commission
PublishedJuly 21, 2026
DocketCFTC-2026-1619

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register