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Boston Options Exchange Trading Volume Exceeds 600,000 Contracts, Setting A New Volume Record

Date 19/10/2005

BOX set a new single session trading volume record with 649,875 contracts, the first time trade volume has risen above 600,000 contracts in a single session. This record high volume marks the third time BOX has traded more than 500,000 contracts in one day and the second time BOX has done so in October. The previous record of 563,004 contracts was set on October 6, 2005.