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CBOT 100 oz. Gold Sets New Volume Record Today

Date 17/07/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that its 100 oz. Gold futures contract achieved a new volume record of 63,471 contracts surpassing the previous record of 62,002 contracts set on May 17.

The CBOT’s Gold Complex accounts for 39 percent of all Gold futures traded in North America.