MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports the best fiscal year in its history with a total of 3,380,945 contracts. There was a 28% increase in volume compared to the previous fiscal year, and it was the first time in MGEX history where total exchange volume surpassed three million contracts in a fiscal year.
The 2020-2021 fiscal year had eight days in the top 25 daily exchange volume records. A total of nine months are in the top 25 monthly exchange volume records.
Electronically, 3,078,766 contracts were traded, which is 32% higher compared to the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Eight of the top 25 spots in the daily electronic volume records took place within the last fiscal year. Additionally, nine months have been added to the record book for monthly electronic volume.
After Friday's activity, MGEX currently sits at 2,527,882 contracts traded in the calendar year with 82 trading days remaining.
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