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CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, reached a record high in single-day volume with 26,947,300 contracts traded across all asset classes on May 29, 2013, surpassing the previous record of 25,734,651 contracts on August 9, 2011.
CME Group also confirmed records in daily trading volume for the following:
- Globex electronic volume reached 23,537,737 surpassing the previous record of 22,887,758 set on August 9, 2011
- Interest Rate futures and options combined reached 19,417,635 surpassing the previous record of 17,164,758 set on February 27, 2007
- Treasury futures and options combined reached 13,189,142 surpassing the previous record of 11,219,180 set on May 28, 2013
- 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures and options combined reached 5,892,461 surpassing the previous record of 4,747,148 on February 27, 2007
- 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures and options combined reached 3,645,864 surpassing the previous record of 2,994,162 set on May 28, 2013
- Ultra U.S. Treasury Bond futures and options combined reached 679,752 surpassing the previous record of 461,501 contracts set on February 26, 2013
- Deliverable Swap Future reached 15,874 contracts surpassing the previous record of 13,861 set on February 22, 2013
Additional information about CME Group's Interest Rate complex can be found at: www.cmegroup.com/ir. CME Group's Interest Rate contracts are listed by and subject to the rules of CBOT and CME.
