The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that average daily trading volume for January 2015 was 108,923 contracts, down 0.7% from December 2014. On a year-on-year basis, it was up 32.9%. Some of TOCOM’s leading commodities saw increases in volume: the Exchange’s most traded commodity, Gold was up 6.2% to 46,359 contracts and Crude Oil was up 15.9% to 8,487 contracts. Others decreased – Platinum, down 13.4% to 17,834 contracts and Rubber, down 10.4% to 9,477 contracs, and pushed down overall volume.
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