CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that volume in its metals complex reached a record 1,728,362 contracts on
"Amid shifting geopolitical conditions directly impacting the global metals trade and related sectors, market participants are utilizing our entire suite of metals products to adjust their portfolios and manage risk," said
- Second highest volume day on record for metals options, with 305,732 contracts traded.
- Third highest volume day on record across the precious metals complex, with 1,461,859 contracts traded.
- Second highest volume day on record for
Micro Gold futures, with 311,919 contracts traded. - Third highest volume day on record for
Micro Silver futures, with 58,485 contracts traded. - Top ten volume day for the base metals complex, with 265,021 contracts traded.
- Single day volume record for
Micro Copper futures, with 16,597 contracts traded.