CME STP - Availability and Testing

This section outlines CME STP FIXML and CME STP FIX availability and testing options for CME STP.

Contents

1 Products
2 Venues & Exchanges
3 Availability
4 Onboarding
5 Testing and Certification

Products

The following products are offered on CME STP:

Futures, Options, Spreads, Event Contract Swaps and Cleared OTC
BrokerTec Market: US Treasury Actives & Spreads, US Treasury Repos, EU Bonds & EU Repos
EBS Market and eFIX Matching: FX Spot, Metals, eFix, NDFs

Venues & Exchanges

CME STP supports the following venues and exchanges:

CME Globex: CME, NYMEX, COMEX DME, CBOT, BrokerTec, EBS
Off-exchange deals submitted via CME ClearPort
Relationship based trading: EBS Direct

Availability

The below table describes products and availability for CME STP services in the Production environment

Products	Availability

Products

Availability

All, except Event Contract Swaps

CME STP services in the Production environment will be available from 1500 UTC Sunday through 0400 UTC Saturday. Customers should only connect during times of service availability.

Event Contract Swaps

Only available on CME STP FIXML - See Environment Connectivity options

Available on a 24/7 basis

Onboarding

To begin the Post trade onboarding process, contact the CME Group STP Onboarding Team.

Testing and Certification

For client systems, using CME Straight Through Processing APIs, certification is mandatory before transacting in the Production environment. Certification is required for access to each market and comprised of four test suites to validate client system behavior and ensure messaging and processing reliability and the capability to recover from abnormal message processing events.

For more information, contact Certification Support for Electronic Trading (CSET).