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CME Launches Performance Indexes for NHL and MLB Teams

12 Ekim 2026Bloomberg

CME has introduced performance indexes for NHL and MLB teams, enabling firms to track and potentially invest in team performance.
Jodie Gunzberg, head of index services at FutureSports, discusses the new CME FutureSports Performance Indexes on 'ETF IQ'. These indexes quantify team performances in the NHL and MLB, converting statistics into numerical values.
The MLB recently joined the NHL in having dedicated indexes for each team, prompting various firms to file for ETFs based on these indexes.
The CME FutureSports Performance Indexes represent a growing trend in sports analytics and finance, where traditional sports statistics are transformed into investment tools. This move aligns with the increasing popularity of sports betting and fantasy sports, where performance metrics are crucial.
The introduction of performance indexes for NHL and MLB teams marks a significant innovation in sports finance, allowing fans and investors to engage with team performance in a more structured way. By translating team statistics into numerical values, these indexes not only enhance fan engagement but also open up ne…

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