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CBOT® Sets Open Interest Records For Seventh Consecutive Day

Date 28/07/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced that the exchange set another new exchange daily open interest record on Friday, July 25. The new record at 9,281,448 contracts surpasses the previous highs at 9,244,981 contracts set the previous day, making this the seventh consecutive exchange open interest record beginning July 17.

Open Interest represents the number of positions that have not yet been offset and closed out at the end of a trading day.