International Customer Trades Increased To 52.1% Of Total Volulme At Tokyo Commodity Exchange In May - a New Record

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc announced today that the May 2016 monthly volume of customer trades (combined sell & buy sides) originating overseas was 2,172,946 contracts, accounting for 52.1 percent of the total trades of 4,174,664 contracts. This renewed the previous record ratio of 51.6 percent in April 2016. The highest volume of international customer trades to date is 2,677,075 contracts recorded in February 2016. 

TOCOM Trades Originating Overseas (January 2011-May 2016)