May 15, 2009 saw record trading volume and open interest in the futures contract on the EUR/RUR exchange rate on the Futures and Options market of Moscow’s RTS.
By the end of the main trading session the trading volume in the EUR/RUR futures contract reached USD 14.481 million or 10,258 contracts.
The previous record was set on February 17, 2009, when trading volume totalled USD4.376 million.
The open interest in the EUR/RUR futures also hit a record high – USD 37.281million. The previous record was reported on April 22, 2009, when the open interest reached USD 14.039 million.
