CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that June 2016 average daily volume (ADV) reached 16.4 million contracts per day, up 13 percent from June 2015. CME Group June 2016 options volume averaged 3.4 million contracts per day, up 17 percent versus June 2015, with electronic options averaging 1.9 million contracts per day, up 25 percent over the same period last year. Second-quarter 2016 volume averaged 15.1 million contracts per day, up 13 percent from second-quarter 2015. Total open interest at the end of second-quarter 2016 was 106 million contracts, up 16 percent from year-end 2015. During the quarter, CME Group reached record open interest of 116.3 million contracts on June 9, 2016.
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