On May 20, 2010 a new trading activity record was set on FORTS, the derivatives market of RTS.
By the end of the trading session the total number of trades executed on FORTS reached a record high of 901,823 thousand trades including 888,939trades in futures contracts.
The previous record values were seen on May 19, 2010 when market participants executed 824,799 trades including 815,316 trades in futures contracts.
The best seller of the day was the RTS Index futures – 600,200 trades.
The previous record number of trades in this futures contract was set on May 7, 2010, with market participants executing 558,656 trades in this instrument.
