CME Term SOFR
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CME Term SOFR is a forward-looking, term-based interest rate benchmark derived from the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), widely used in U.S. dollar lending and derivatives markets as a replacement for LIBOR.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1-month Term SOFR | 1 |
| 3-month Term SOFR | 1 |
| CME Term SOFR canonical | 1 |
| Chicago Mercantile Exchange Term SOFR | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3521864 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: CME Term SOFR Context triple: [3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR, successorBenchmark, CME Term SOFR]
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A.
SOFR futures
SOFR futures are exchange-traded derivatives that allow market participants to hedge or speculate on future levels of the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, the U.S. dollar risk-free benchmark interest rate.
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B.
CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate is a benchmark index that provides a once-a-day U.S. dollar price for Ether based on trading activity across major cryptocurrency exchanges.
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C.
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR is a benchmark interest rate indicating the average rate at which major global banks are willing to lend U.S. dollars to one another for a three-month term in the London interbank market.
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D.
CME FX futures
CME FX futures are standardized foreign exchange derivative contracts traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange that allow participants to hedge or speculate on currency price movements.
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E.
CME
CME is a major U.S.-based financial and commodity derivatives exchange known for trading futures and options on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, and agricultural products.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CME Term SOFR Target entity description: CME Term SOFR is a forward-looking, term-based interest rate benchmark derived from the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), widely used in U.S. dollar lending and derivatives markets as a replacement for LIBOR.
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A.
SOFR futures
SOFR futures are exchange-traded derivatives that allow market participants to hedge or speculate on future levels of the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, the U.S. dollar risk-free benchmark interest rate.
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B.
CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate is a benchmark index that provides a once-a-day U.S. dollar price for Ether based on trading activity across major cryptocurrency exchanges.
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C.
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR is a benchmark interest rate indicating the average rate at which major global banks are willing to lend U.S. dollars to one another for a three-month term in the London interbank market.
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D.
CME FX futures
CME FX futures are standardized foreign exchange derivative contracts traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange that allow participants to hedge or speculate on currency price movements.
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E.
CME
CME is a major U.S.-based financial and commodity derivatives exchange known for trading futures and options on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, and agricultural products.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SOFR-based benchmark
ⓘ
interest rate benchmark ⓘ term rate ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
CME Term SOFR
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Term SOFR
|
| administeredBy | CME Group ⓘ |
| basedOn | Secured Overnight Financing Rate ⓘ |
| benchmarkFamily | SOFR benchmarks ⓘ |
| benchmarkType | nearly risk-free rate derivative ⓘ |
| calculationMethod |
derived from SOFR futures prices
ⓘ
forward-looking term structure ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. dollar
|
| dataSource |
CME SOFR futures order book
ⓘ
CME SOFR futures transaction data ⓘ |
| denominatedIn | percent per annum ⓘ |
| developedFor |
cash market products
ⓘ
loan markets ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| marketRole |
LIBOR alternative
ⓘ
reference rate for contracts transitioning from LIBOR ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | daily ⓘ |
| publisher | CME Group ⓘ |
| rateType |
forward-looking
ⓘ
term-based ⓘ |
| referenceCurrency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
USD
|
| referenceRate | SOFR ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext | LIBOR transition ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
SOFR compounded in arrears
ⓘ
SOFR ⓘ
surface form:
SOFR overnight index swaps
|
| replaces |
LIBOR
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. dollar LIBOR
|
| riskProfile | nearly risk-free ⓘ |
| securedOrUnsecured | secured (via underlying SOFR) ⓘ |
| tenor |
1-month
ⓘ
12-month ⓘ 3-month ⓘ 6-month ⓘ |
| timeHorizon | term structure up to 12 months ⓘ |
| underlyingInstrument | SOFR futures ⓘ |
| underlyingMarket | U.S. Treasury repurchase agreement market ⓘ |
| unit | annualized interest rate ⓘ |
| usedFor |
business loans
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derivatives pricing ⓘ floating rate notes ⓘ hedging interest rate risk ⓘ loan pricing ⓘ syndicated loans ⓘ trade finance ⓘ |
| usedIn |
U.S. dollar lending markets
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derivatives markets ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: CME Term SOFR Description of subject: CME Term SOFR is a forward-looking, term-based interest rate benchmark derived from the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), widely used in U.S. dollar lending and derivatives markets as a replacement for LIBOR.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Term SOFR
this entity surface form:
1-month Term SOFR
this entity surface form:
3-month Term SOFR