Since no one else mentioned it, new fees starting Friday:
Its not mentioned in this email but if you go to the site it says that these new data fees can be offset by trades in the corresponding products, e.g. 25 trades/month pays for the CME mini data package.
Dear MB Trading Client:
Due to recent changes in the pricing structure at the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and the CBOT (Chicago Board of Trade), our monthly data fees for those future products have changed. Please take a moment to review the new monthly data fees going forward as of June 2008 for the following CME and CBOT data products.
CBOT:
CBOT Data Package #1 - $10 Monthly Data Fee, Includes Mini-Sized Package and Mini-Sized Market-Depth
CBOT Data Package #2 - $55 Monthly Data Fee, Includes Complete CBOT Exchange and CBOT Market Depth
CME:
CME Data Package #1 - $25 Monthly Data Fee, Includes E-mini Equity Package and E-mini Market Depth.
CME Data Package #2 - $40 Monthly Data Fee, Includes E-mini Equity Package, E-mini Market Depth, CME Globex, and CME Market Depth for Globex.
If you wish to continue receiving real time quotes for any of the CME or CBOT futures products above, starting this Tuesday, June 3rd at 5:00 PM ET you must login into your MB Trading online account in the "Software Preferences" section on the left hand side and sign up from there. If you choose not to sign up by Friday, June 6th at 5:00 PM ET, real time quotes for the CME or CBOT future products will be disabled.
Its not mentioned in this email but if you go to the site it says that these new data fees can be offset by trades in the corresponding products, e.g. 25 trades/month pays for the CME mini data package.