07.03.2026

CME Reports Record June Average Daily Volume

07.03.2026
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  • Record June ADV of 30.6 million contracts

  • All-time monthly records for equity index and agricultural products in June

  • Q2 ADV reached 29.8 million contracts

CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its average daily volume (ADV) reached a new June record of 30.6 million contracts, up 19% year-over-year. The company also hit its second-highest Q2 volume ever, with 29.8 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

June 2026 monthly highlights across asset classes include:

  • Interest Rate ADV increased 17% to 13.6 million contracts
    • U.S. Treasury futures and options ADV increased 19% to 7.2 million contracts
      • 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures ADV increased 15% to 1.9 million contracts
      • 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures ADV increased 16% to 1.4 million contracts
      • 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note options ADV increased 28% to 1.1 million contracts
      • 2-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures ADV increased 37% to 951,000 contracts
    • SOFR futures and options ADV increased 14% to 5.8 million contracts
    • 30-Day Fed Funds futures ADV increased 33% to 533,000 contracts
  • Equity Index ADV increased 54% to a record 10.1 million contracts
    • Record Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures ADV of 3.2 million contracts
    • Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures ADV increased 39% to 1.5 million contracts
    • E-mini S&P 500 options ADV increased 14% to 1.3 million contracts
  • Agricultural ADV increased 8% to a record 2.3 million contracts
    • Corn futures ADV increased 20% to 619,000 contracts
    • Soybean Oil futures ADV increased 12% to 273,000 contracts
    • Chicago SRW Wheat futures ADV increased 14% to 196,000 contracts
  • Metals ADV increased 12% to 967,000 contracts
    • Micro Gold futures ADV increased 33% to 342,000 contracts
    • Micro Silver futures ADV increased 191% to 69,000 contracts
  • Foreign Exchange ADV increased 6% to 1.2 million contracts
    • Canadian Dollar futures ADV increased 21% to 114,000 contracts
  • Cryptocurrency ADV increased 76% to 334,000 contracts ($10.7 billion notional)
    • Micro Bitcoin futures ADV increased 46% to 77,000 contracts
  • International ADV increased 17% to 9.3 million contracts, with EMEA ADV up 15% to 6.7 million contracts and APAC ADV up 21% to 2.2 million contracts
  • Micro Products ADV
    • Micro E-mini Equity Index futures and options ADV of 5.1 million contracts represented 50% of overall Equity Index ADV, Micro Energy futures accounted for 8% of overall Energy ADV and Micro Metals futures accounted for 53% of overall Metals ADV
  • BrokerTec overall average daily notional value (ADNV) increased 17% to $1.078 trillion in June
    • BrokerTec U.S. Repo ADNV increased 11% to $398 billion
    • European Repo ADNV increased 19% to €363 billion
    • U.S. Treasury ADNV increased 5% to $93 billion
  • EBS Spot FX ADNV increased 7% to $68 billion
  • Customer average collateral balances to meet performance bond requirements for rolling 3-months ending May 2026 were $150.7 billion for cash collateral and $173.4 billion for non-cash collateral

Q2 2026 quarterly highlights across asset classes include:

  • Interest Rate ADV of 14.5 million contracts
    • 2-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures ADV increased 9% to 1.2 million contracts
    • 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note options ADV increased 17% to 1.1 million contracts
  • Equity Index ADV of 8.6 million contracts, up 13%
    • Record Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures ADV of 2.4 million contracts
    • E-mini S&P 500 options ADV increased 7% to 1.3 million contracts
  • Energy ADV of 2.7 million contracts
    • Micro WTI Crude Oil futures ADV increased 209% to 283,000 contracts
  • Agricultural ADV of 2.1 million contracts, up 6%
    • Corn futures ADV increased 12% to 536,000 contracts
    • Soybean Oil futures ADV increased 10% to 231,000 contracts
  • Metals ADV of 941,000 contracts
    • Micro Gold futures ADV increased 17% to 350,000 contracts
    • Micro Silver futures ADV increased 263% to 74,000 contracts
  • Cryptocurrency ADV of 250,000 contracts, up 32% ($13.7 billion notional)
    • Ether futures ADV increased 10% to 18,000 contracts

Source: CME

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