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CME Group reports 20.6% MoM growth with 16.4 million contracts in August

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September 3, 2020

This article was originally published by LeapRate

Agricultural ADV for the company was 1.4 million contracts. Foreign Exchange ADV registered 729,000 contracts and Metals ADV of 1 million contracts.

CME Group set a few records in August:

Record Metals ADV, up 15% from August 2019, including:
- Record Silver futures ADV of 221,000 contracts, up 61% from August 2019
- Record Micro Gold futures ADV of 194,000 contracts, up 380% from August 2019
- Record Micro Silver futures ADV of 34,000 contracts, up 1,000% from August 2019
Record 3-Year Treasury Note futures trading volume of 13,401 contracts on August 31

Additional highlights from August include:

Micro E-mini Equity futures ADV grew 72% from August 2019
- Options on Micro E-mini S&P500 and Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures launched August 31, trading a combined 1,815 contracts on day one
Natural Gas options ADV rose 53% from August 2019
Soybean futures ADV grew 23% from August 2019
SONIA futures ADV grew 22% from August 2019
Wheat futures ADV rose 20% from August 2019

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Author: Steffy Bogdanova

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