{"id":172002,"date":"2020-04-03T10:37:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-693215-2610341.cloudwaysapps.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/03\/cme-hits-all-time-high-for-march-and-q1\/"},"modified":"2020-04-03T10:37:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:37:06","slug":"cme-hits-all-time-high-for-march-and-q1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/cme-hits-all-time-high-for-march-and-q1\/","title":{"rendered":"CME Hits All-Time High For March and Q1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CME Group has&nbsp;reported its March and first-quarter 2020 market statistics, showing it reached a record average daily volume (ADV) of 32.1 million contracts during the month of March, up 68% from March 2019.<\/p>\n<p>First-quarter 2020 ADV reached a record 27 million contracts, an increase of 45% from first-quarter 2019. Open interest at the end of March was 123 million contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Quarterly ADV highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Record Interest Rate ADV of 13.8 million contracts, up 34% from Q1 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Equity Index ADV of 6.5 million contracts, up 106% from Q1 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Options ADV of 5.4 million contracts, up 41% from Q1 2019<\/li>\n<li>Foreign Exchange ADV of 1.1 million contracts, up 22% from Q1 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Metals ADV of 889,000 contracts, up 58% from Q1 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>March ADV across asset classes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interest Rate ADV of 15.7 million contracts, up 51% from March 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Equity Index ADV of 8.9 million contracts, up 153% from March 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Options ADV of 6.3 million contracts, up 54% from March 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Foreign Exchange ADV of 1.4 million contracts, up 36% from March 2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Metals ADV of 920,000 contracts, up 55% from March 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional March highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Record Eurodollar futures ADV of 5 million contracts<\/li>\n<li>Record Micro E-mini Equity futures ADV of 2.3 million contracts<\/li>\n<li>Record Gold futures ADV of 471,000 contracts<\/li>\n<li>Record BrokerTec U.S.Treasury average daily notional value of $246 billion, up 39% from March 2019<\/li>\n<li>EBS Spot FX average daily notional value reached $131 billion, a 58% increase from March 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CME Group has&nbsp;reported its March and first-quarter 2020 market statistics, showing it reached a record average daily volume (ADV) of 32.1 million contracts during the month of March, up 68% &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/cme-hits-all-time-high-for-march-and-q1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3042],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}