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NYBOT Reports New Cocoa Futures Volume And Cocoa Option Call Volume Records

Date 19/01/2001

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) reported a new cocoa futures volume record of 31,485, set on January 18, 2001. The previous cocoa futures volume record was 30,678, set on April 7, 1997.

Additionally, NYBOT reported a new cocoa option call volume record of 11,866, set on January 18, 2001, with the previous cocoa option call volume record of 8,773 being set on January 17, 2001.

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) is the parent company of the Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (CSCE) and the New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE). Through its two exchanges and their subsidiaries and divisions, including the New York Futures Exchange (NYFE), FINEX, and Citrus Associates, NYBOT offers a wide variety of agricultural, currency and index products.