The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc announced today that the September 2013 monthly volume of customer trades (combined sell & buy orders) originating overseas accounted for 42.6 percent of the total trades, which is the all-time high. The volume of foreign customer trades and its percentage to the total trades on TOCOM markets began rising significantly after the launch of the current trading platform in May 2009. In the past three years, the ratio advanced from some 10 percentage points.
TOCOM Trades Originating Overseas (January '10-September '13)