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
