MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports record trade volume from Wednesday’s activity. Total volume came in at 15,921 contracts traded, ranking 23rd in the daily exchange volume record books. Total electronic volume came in at 13,236 contracts traded, 18th- best on the daily electronic volume records.
Total monthly volume currently stands at 123,220 with eight trade days remaining in June. The June monthly volume record is 215,581, set in 2011. The total electronic volume for June is currently 103,784.
Open interest after Wednesday’s trade date came in at 77,466 open contracts.
More information on MGEX volume and open interest can be found at www.mgex.com.