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In March, Rofex surpassed its average daily volume in financial futures and options. In fact, the Financial Derivatives Division (DDF) shows an increase in its average daily volume, as it reached 150,912 contracts last March, with a 69.4% increase in relation to the same period of 2007. Meanwhile, the monthly volume reached a total of 2.72 million contracts, which represents an amount of 2,721 million dollars. This amount is up 38.8% from that traded during the same month last year and represents a monthly growth of 22.6%. On the other hand, in the first quarter of 2008, 7.22 million contracts were traded in Rofex.
As regards Open Interest, the March average remained at 1.10 million contracts, with a year-over-year growth higher than 148%.
