MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports setting the 13th best daily volume record on Thursday, with total volume finishing at 21,570 contracts. There are now 10 days that have reached top 25 daily volume records, including the top day when 33,453 contracts traded on June 13. Electronic volume was the 22nd best, finishing at 18,203 contracts.
MGEX also set its 3rd best open interest daily total of all-time, closing Thursday’s activity at 102,733 contracts. There are now five days that have reached 100,000, all of which have occurred consecutively since June 16.
Total volume for the month now stands at 326,088, with six days remaining.
To view MGEX volume and open interest records, please visit www.mgex.com and see the link on the right hand side.