# Cme on The No Agenda Show

Cme comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2010 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** May 2010 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Chicago Climate Exchange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago-climate-exchange.md), [Goldman Sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), [Al Gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [Carbon Credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-credits.md), [Carbon Trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-trading.md), [Data Center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-center.md), [Dodd-frank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodd-frank.md), [Flash Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flash-crash.md), [Forex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forex.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### CME Data Center Cooling Outage Halts Futures Trading

- **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-30
- **Time:** 20:10–21:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/cme-data-center-cooling-outage-halts-futures-trading.md

A cooling failure at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) data center caused a significant outage, halting trading in stock index futures for several hours. While treasuries and commodities continued to trade normally, the incident highlighted the risks of centralized financial infrastructure. The hosts contrast this centralization with the resilience of decentralized systems like podcasting.

Keywords: [cme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme.md), [data center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-center.md), cooling issue, stock futures, [forex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forex.md)

### Chicago Climate Exchange and Obama's Involvement

- **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 1:44:59–1:50:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/chicago-climate-exchange-and-obama-s-involvement.md

Investors Business Daily is cited for an article titled "The 10 Trillion Dollar Climate Fraud," which details the origins of the Chicago Climate Exchange. The hosts highlight that Barack Obama served on the board of the Joyce Foundation, which provided the initial grant money for the exchange. They also report on the CME Group's $604 million acquisition of the Climate Exchange, suggesting the move is intended to hide the scheme within a larger corporate structure.

Keywords: [chicago climate exchange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago-climate-exchange.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), joyce foundation, [goldman sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), [cme group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme-group.md), [carbon trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-trading.md)

### Podcasting Industry Growth, Solar Storm Warnings

- **Episode:** [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-02
- **Time:** 3:17:13–3:21:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy/chapter/podcasting-industry-growth-solar-storm-warnings.md

The podcasting industry is analyzed as a potential billion-dollar hardware market, with an estimated 500,000 active podcasts requiring professional consoles and microphones. Separately, a warning is issued regarding potential internet outages caused by upcoming solar storms and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs), referencing a 14-day satellite blackout in the late 1990s.

Keywords: [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), market statistics, [solar storms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-storms.md), [cme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme.md), [internet outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-outage.md)

### Post-Election Financial Market Surge and Retail Outlook

- **Episode:** [877: The Angries](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries.md)
- **Published:** 2016-11-14
- **Time:** 1:06:34–1:09:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries/chapter/post-election-financial-market-surge-and-retail-outlook.md

Financial markets saw a significant post-election surge, with banks and industrial stocks reaching record highs. Analysts on CNBC noted that trading volume hit all-time records at the CME Group, while major retailers like Macy's and Nordstrom provided positive outlooks for the holiday season.

Keywords: [cme group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme-group.md), [dodd-frank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodd-frank.md), e-trade, [nordstrom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nordstrom.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md)

### Coronal Mass Ejection, Military Training Exercise

- **Episode:** [771: Hunger Winter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/771-hunger-winter.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-05
- **Time:** 2:00:57–2:09:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/771-hunger-winter/chapter/coronal-mass-ejection-military-training-exercise.md

The Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) is conducting a month-long training exercise simulating a massive Coronal Mass Ejection (CME). The hosts discuss the potential for a "Carrington Event" to destroy the electrical grid and consumer electronics, emphasizing the importance of ham radio and Faraday bags for emergency communication.

Keywords: [cme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme.md), carrington event, [mars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mars.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md)

### Stock Market Flash Crash and Fat Finger Theory

- **Episode:** [198: Things Could Get Complicated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/198-things-could-get-complicated.md)
- **Published:** 2010-05-09
- **Time:** 33:52–39:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/198-things-could-get-complicated/chapter/stock-market-flash-crash-and-fat-finger-theory.md

The May 6, 2010, stock market "Flash Crash" saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average drop nearly 1,000 points in minutes. While mainstream reports blame a "fat finger" trading error at Citibank, the hosts examine audio from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange pit during the collapse. They highlight a massive bet against the market placed ten minutes before the crash as evidence of a coordinated event rather than an accident.

Keywords: [flash crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flash-crash.md), [cme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme.md), fat finger theory, [goldman sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), s&p futures

### Chicago Climate Exchange, Carbon Trading Fraud Allegations

- **Episode:** [196: Blow The Drill Baby](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/196-blow-the-drill-baby.md)
- **Published:** 2010-05-02
- **Time:** 43:04–48:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/196-blow-the-drill-baby/chapter/chicago-climate-exchange-carbon-trading-fraud-allegations.md

Investors Business Daily published an article titled "The 10 Trillion Dollar Climate Fraud," detailing the financial structures behind carbon trading. The Chicago Climate Exchange, founded with help from the Joyce Foundation while Barack Obama was a board member, was recently acquired by CME Group for $604 million. The move is characterized as an attempt to hide the scheme from public scrutiny.

Keywords: [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [chicago climate exchange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago-climate-exchange.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [cme group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme-group.md), [carbon credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-credits.md)

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