First Signal

We give you the facts, the moves, and, of course, what we make of it all.

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The owner of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and the New York Mercantile Exchange, where the world trades futures on interest rates, stock indexes, oil and gold.

Every time it made the issue

We cover a company only when it moves enough to matter. Each row is one of those days, what we made of it, and how the stock did over the next 5 and 20 trading days, next to the S&P 500.

DateWhereMoveOur read5 days later20 days later
Tue, Oct 27, 2026Big Moves, but No Explanation−4.7%Exchanges earn more when the world is scared and hedging. A day of peace talk and a falling VIX is a bad day for that business, and after a strong month for the exchanges there was profit to take.to cometo come

Its biggest days of the past ten years

Best daysMove
Thu, Mar 26, 2020+11.8%
Tue, Mar 17, 2020+11.8%
Tue, Mar 24, 2020+9.1%
Worst daysMove
Mon, Mar 16, 2020−18.4%
Wed, Mar 18, 2020−13.9%
Mon, Mar 23, 2020−11.9%

How it took its last 8 reports

The stock's move in the first session after each quarterly report. Next report: Wednesday, February 10, 2027.

Results filedNext session
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+0.2%
Wed, Jul 22, 2026+5.0%
Wed, Apr 22, 2026+0.5%
Wed, Feb 4, 2026+0.5%
Wed, Oct 22, 2025−0.3%
Wed, Jul 23, 2025+0.7%
Wed, Apr 23, 2025−1.5%
Wed, Feb 12, 2025+3.0%

Moves are daily closing prices. Past moves don't predict future ones.