Tuesday, April 24, 2007

UPDATE 2-CME 1st-qtr profit up 42 pct; faces slower Q2

(Reuters) - CHICAGO, April 24 - Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. , parent of the largest U.S. futures exchange, said on Tuesday that first-quarter profit rose 42 percent on the back of record margins.

"During the quarter we surpassed volume records in all our product lines, leading to the strongest top-line, quarter-over-quarter growth since 2004," CME Chairman Terry Duffy said.


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