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Market volatility gives CME record volumes


Trading at CME Group hit a record of 16.8m contracts a day in May, up 58% year on year. Records were set in three asset classes: foreign exchange, metals and energy.

The biggest climb was in foreign exchange derivatives, which grew 140% year on year to 1.31m contracts a day, giving an average daily notional value of...

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