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Tokyo Commodity Exchange today announced that September 2010 trading volume averaged 91,524 contracts per day, up 11.1% from August 2010. Gold standard, which is the Exchange’s most traded commodity, increased by 21.7% from the previous month to 39,497 contracts per day and gold mini went up by 34.9% to 7,698 contracts per day, both contributing to the recovery of the trading volume. Silver and palladium also increased by 38.6% and 56.8% respectively. Reflecting the recordbreaking price rise of New York gold, TOCOM’s precious metals market attracted inflows of funds.
At the end of September 2010, open interest in all listed commodities totaled 313,226 contracts, a 0.63% increase of 1,951 contracts from the end of the previous month.
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