The CME Group recently faced a significant trading disruption due to a glitch affecting foreign exchange (FX), commodities, and stock futures. Here’s the quick rundown:

• What Happened: A cooling issue at a data center halted futures trading.
• Market Reaction: Frustration and confusion rippling through trading desks worldwide.
• Impacted Areas: FX markets, commodities trading, and stock futures saw unprecedented disruption.
• Media Coverage: Major outlets like Reuters and Bloomberg reported on the chaos.

This glitch raises questions about the stability of trading platforms. Here’s the full scoop.