In February, Moscow Exchange saw a record number of active client accounts on its markets, i.e. 50,873 for the Derivatives Market and 17,955 for the FX Market.
Open interest for certain derivatives also hit an all-time high in February. Specifically, open interest in gold futures stood at a record RUB 24 bln on 24 February, and in EUR/RUB options totalled RUB 17 bln by the end of February.
The percentage of client turnover in spot FX instruments reached 64.7%, a record high since the launch of trading.