CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the
world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today
reported its September and third-quarter 2020 market statistics,
showing it reached average daily volume (ADV) of 15.6 million
contracts during the quarter and 16.9 million contracts during the
month of September. Market statistics are available online in
greater detail at
https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.
Quarterly ADV across asset classes includes:
- Equity Index ADV of 5.4 million contracts
- Interest Rate ADV of 5.3 million contracts
- Options ADV of 2.1 million contracts
- Energy ADV of 1.9 million contracts
- Agricultural ADV of 1.4 million contracts
- Foreign Exchange ADV of 829,000 contracts
- Metals ADV of 825,000 contracts
September ADV across asset classes includes:
- Equity Index ADV of 6.9 million contracts
- Interest Rate ADV of 4.9 million contracts
- Options ADV of 2.3 million contracts
- Energy ADV of 2 million contracts
- Agricultural ADV of 1.4 million contracts
- Foreign Exchange ADV of 1 million contracts
- Metals ADV of 734,000 contracts
Additional highlights include:
- Record ADV of 2.4 million contracts in Micro E-mini Equity
futures in September and a record 2 million ADV in Q3. Micro E-mini
futures and options represented 36% of overall Equity Index ADV
during Q3 2020, up from 16% in Q3 2019, and up from 34% in Q2
2020
- September Equity Index ADV grew 74% from September 2019, reaching its second-highest
monthly ADV
- E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures ADV increased 62% from September 2019 and grew 23% from Q3 2019
- Record Silver futures ADV of 148,000 contracts during Q3
- Record Micro Gold futures ADV of 139,000 contracts during
Q3
- Soybean futures ADV grew 57% from September 2019
- Chicago SRW Wheat futures ADV rose 39% from September 2019
- Natural Gas options ADV increased 24% from September 2019
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace,
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures,
options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze
data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently
manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer
the widest range of global benchmark products across all major
asset classes based on interest rates, equity
indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural
products and metals. The company offers futures and
options on futures trading through the CME Globex® platform, fixed
income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the
EBS platform. In addition, it operates one of the world's leading
central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing. With a range
of pre- and post-trade products and services underpinning the
entire lifecycle of a trade, CME Group also offers optimization and
reconciliation services through TriOptima, and trade processing
services through Traiana.
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Globex, and, E-mini are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile
Exchange Inc. CBOT and Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of Board
of Trade of the City of Chicago,
Inc. NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and ClearPort are
trademarks of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. COMEX is a
trademark of Commodity Exchange, Inc. BrokerTec, EBS, TriOptima,
and Traiana are trademarks of BrokerTec Europe LTD, EBS Group LTD,
TriOptima AB, and Traiana, Inc., respectively. Dow Jones, Dow Jones
Industrial Average, S&P 500 and S&P are service and/or
trademarks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC, Standard &
Poor's Financial Services LLC and S&P/Dow Jones Indices LLC, as
the case may be, and have been licensed for use by Chicago
Mercantile Exchange Inc. All other trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.
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