|
Monthly Trading Volume (# of Contracts) |
Notional Value – August (US$Million) |
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|
August 2011 |
July 2011 |
% Change |
|
USD Gold |
86,282 |
74,866 |
+15% |
4,860.16 |
USD Silver |
29,783 |
7,890 |
+227% |
1,204.69 |
Total |
116,065 |
82,756 |
+40% |
6,064.85 |
|
Daily Average Volume (# of Contracts) |
Open Interest (# of Contracts as of August 31) |
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|
August 2011 |
July 2011 |
% Change |
|
USD Gold |
3,751 |
3,743 |
- |
1,308 |
USD Silver |
1,295 |
1,315* |
-2%* |
274 |
Total |
5,046 |
4,138* |
+22%* |
1,582 |
*Based on a total of six trading days since HKMEx USD Silver Futures was launched on July 22.