Record monthly ADV in cryptocurrency productsCHICAGO, Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its second-highest July average daily volume (ADV) of 21.9 million contracts. The company set a July ADV record in 2024 with 24.8 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.July 2025 ADV across asset classes includes: Interest Rate ADV of 10.8 million contracts Equity Index ADV of ...

Core Insights - CME Group reported record average daily volume (ADV) of 30.2 million contracts for Q2 2025, with June ADV reaching 25.7 million contracts, marking significant growth year-over-year [1][2] Q2 2025 Highlights - ADV grew 15% year-over-year, with record volumes in interest rate, agricultural, and metals products [2] - SOFR futures achieved a quarterly ADV record of 4.6 million contracts [2] - International ADV reached a record of 9.2 million contracts [2][3] Asset Class Performance - Interest Rate ADV reached 15.5 million contracts, with 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures at 2 million contracts and 2-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures at 1.1 million contracts [3] - Equity Index ADV increased 13% to 7.7 million contracts, with Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures at a record 1.5 million contracts [3] - Energy ADV increased 26% to 3.1 million contracts, with WTI Crude Oil options at a record 265,000 contracts [3] - Agricultural ADV reached a record of 2 million contracts, with Soybean Oil futures at 210,000 contracts [3] - Cryptocurrency ADV surged 136% to 190,000 contracts, with Micro Ether futures at a record 84,000 contracts [3] Monthly Performance - June 2025 saw record monthly ADV in various categories, including WTI Crude Oil options at 307,000 contracts and Micro Gold futures at 258,000 contracts [6] - BrokerTec U.S. Repo average daily notional value increased 18% to $359 billion [6] - EBS Spot FX average daily notional value increased 10% to $64 billion [6]

Core Insights - CME Group reported the highest May average daily volume (ADV) on record at 28.9 million contracts, marking an 11% increase year-over-year [1] - The company continues to lead in the derivatives marketplace, offering a wide range of products across various asset classes [1] Volume Highlights - Record May ADV in interest rate products reached 16.2 million contracts [3] - SOFR futures ADV grew by 31% compared to May 2024, totaling 4 million contracts [2][3] - International ADV increased by 15% to 8.7 million contracts, with EMEA ADV up 14% and Asia ADV up 24% [3] Product Performance - Equity Index ADV was 6.6 million contracts, with Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures increasing by 37% to 1.5 million contracts and Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures increasing by 60% to 1.3 million contracts [3] - Energy ADV reached 2.6 million contracts, with record May Energy options ADV of 445,000 contracts [3] - Metals ADV increased by 8%, with record monthly Micro Gold futures ADV of 347,000 contracts [3] - Cryptocurrency ADV surged by 145%, with record monthly Ether futures ADV of 17,000 contracts and Micro Ether futures ADV increasing by 235% to 92,000 contracts [3] Repo and FX Markets - BrokerTec U.S. Repo average daily notional value (ADNV) increased by 28.6% to $352 billion, while European Repo ADNV increased by 3% to €306.7 billion [3] - EBS Spot FX ADNV increased by 27% to $67.8 billion, and FX Link ADV increased by 52% to 43,000 contracts, representing $2.9 billion notional per leg [3] Collateral Balances - Customer average collateral balances for the rolling 3-months ending April 2025 were $97.2 billion for cash collateral and $162.9 billion for non-cash collateral [3]