November ADV reached 33.1 million contractsRecord Cryptocurrency ADV of 424,000 contracts

CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its second-highest monthly average daily volume (ADV) of 33.1 million contracts in November, an increase of 10% year-over-year. The company’s monthly ADV record was set in April 2025 with 35.9 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

November 2025 ADV across asset classes includes:

Additional November 2025 product highlights compared to November 2024:

Interest Rate ADVRecord Ultra U.S. Treasury Bond futures ADV of 746,000 contracts5-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures ADV increased 2% to 2.8 million contractsSOFR options ADV increased 18% to 1.6 million contracts30 Day Fed Funds futures ADV increased 56% to 675,000 contractsEquity Index ADV increased 39%Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures ADV increased 72% to 2.2 million contractsMicro E-mini S&P 500 futures ADV increased 80% to 1.6 million contractsE-Mini Nasdaq 100 futures ADV increased 28% to 682,000 contractsEnergy ADVHenry Hub Natural Gas options ADV increased 18% to 326,000 contractsNY Heating Oil futures ADV increased 32% to 225,000 contractsAgricultural ADV increased 8%Corn futures ADV increased 2% to 514,000 contractsSoybean Meal futures ADV increased 4% to 201,000 contractsMetals ADV increased 52%Micro Gold futures ADV increased 235% to 476,000 contractsSilver futures ADV increased 22% to 108,000 contractsMicro Silver futures ADV increased 238% to 75,000 contractsCryptocurrency ADV increased 78%Micro Ether futures ADV increased 176% to 229,000 contractsEther futures ADV increased 127% to 24,000 contractsMicro Products ADVMicro E-mini Equity Index futures and options ADV of 4 million contracts represented 45.3% of overall Equity Index ADV and Micro WTI Crude Oil futures accounted for 2% of overall Energy ADVInternational ADV increased 6% to 9.8 million contracts, with EMEA ADV up 3% to 7.2 million contracts, APAC ADV up 13% to 2.2 million contracts and Latin America ADV up 16% to 193,000 contractsBrokerTec U.S. Repo average daily notional value (ADNV) increased 17% to $386 billion and European Repo ADNV increased 1% to €304 billionCustomer average collateral balances to meet performance bond requirements for rolling 3-months ending October 2025 were $135.2 billion for cash collateral and $160.3 billion for non-cash collateral

As the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, energy, agricultural products and metals. The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform. In addition, it operates one of the world’s leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing. 

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