UPDATE 1-CME Group halts metals and natural gas trading on technical issues

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Updates to add trading has been halted

- CME Group CME.O said on Wednesday that trading in its CME Globex metals and natural gas futures and options markets has been halted due to technical issues.

The exchange operator stated its support team is investigating the matter.

CME, the largest exchange operator by market value, provides a broad range of benchmark products across rates, equities, metals, energy, cryptocurrencies, and agriculture.

Earlier this month, CME Group reported delays in the publication of metals settlement prices.