CME Group NASDAQ: CME reported record third-quarter activity and financial results, citing broad-based demand for risk-management products amid shifting central-bank policies, geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility.Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy said average daily volume reached 29.4 million contracts in the third quarter, the company’s highest third-quarter level on record and a 16% increase from a year earlier. Volume grew by double digits across all six asset classes, with financial and commodity p ...

As artificial intelligence and cloud migration continue to reshape the corporate landscape, investors often find themselves choosing between hardware and software champions. Which of these high-growth leaders, Arista Networks (ANET +0.78%) or Datadog (DDOG +6.10%), is the better buy today? Arista Networks provides the physical switches and software that allow data to move quickly through massive cloud data centers. Datadog offers a software-as-a-service platform that helps companies monitor the health and s ...