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DGCX Sets New Daily Volume Record On July 27

Date 28/07/2011

  • Exchange Trades 21,980 contracts on July 27, valued at US $ 1.033 billion
  • Daily Indian Rupee recorded the highest ever volume of 19,596 contracts on July 27, valued at US $886.4 million
  • Total open interest of 23,489 achieved on July 27, 2011 is the highest ever since inception

Dubai, 28 July, 2011: Trading on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) surged to a new daily volume high of 21,980 contracts, valued at US $1.033 billion on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. The new record surpasses the previous best of 20,112 contracts set on July 21, 2011.

While, trading activity on DGCX's Indian Rupee/US Dollar futures continues to grow rapidly, with a new daily volume record of 19,596 contracts achieved on July 27, 2011, with a value of US $886.4 million. The previous record was on June 23, 2011 with 15,509 contracts.

DGCX also reached its highest ever daily total open interest of 23,489 on the same day.