Group 1: Market Performance - In August, the national futures market recorded a trading volume of 839 million contracts and a trading value of 6.508 trillion yuan, representing year-on-year increases of 13.98% and 21.38% respectively [1] - From January to August, the cumulative trading volume reached 5.974 billion contracts and the cumulative trading value was 47.612 trillion yuan, with year-on-year growth of 21.74% and 22.85% respectively [1] Group 2: Commodity Rankings - The top three commodity futures by trading value were gold, silver, and crude oil from the Shanghai Futures Exchange; soda ash, glass, and rapeseed oil from the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange; coking coal, palm oil, and soybean meal from the Dalian Commodity Exchange; and polysilicon, lithium carbonate, and industrial silicon from the Guangzhou Futures Exchange [1] - The top three commodity futures by trading volume included rebar, hot-rolled coil, and fuel oil from the Shanghai Futures Exchange; soda ash, glass, and PTA from the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange; coking coal, soybean meal, and PVC from the Dalian Commodity Exchange; and lithium carbonate, polysilicon, and industrial silicon from the Guangzhou Futures Exchange [1] Group 3: Financial Futures - The trading volume of financial futures options at the China Financial Futures Exchange was approximately 30.65 million contracts, accounting for 3.65% of the national market, with a trading value of 2.576 trillion yuan, representing 39.58% of the national market [3] - The top three financial futures by trading value were the CSI 1000 stock index futures, 30-year treasury bond futures, and CSI 300 stock index futures [3] Group 4: Futures Options - As of August 2025, there are a total of 152 listed futures options in China [4]