CME Group International Average Daily Volume Reached 6.3 Million Contracts in Q2 2022, Up 21% from Q2 2021

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CME Group reported a strong performance in Q2 2022, achieving an international average daily volume (ADV) of 6.3 million contracts, a 21% increase year-on-year. This growth was driven by significant rises in Equity Index products (43%), Interest Rate products (28%), Foreign Exchange products (24%), and Equity Options (44%). Globally, CME's ADV reached 23.1 million contracts, marking a 25% increase compared to Q2 2021.

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• International ADV increased by 21% year-on-year.
• Equity Index products rose by 43%, bolstering overall volume.
• ADV in Europe, Middle East, and Africa up 15% with strong growth in Equity Index and Interest Rate products.
• Asia Pacific ADV grew by 36%, driven by 70% growth in Equity Index products.

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• None.

LONDON and SINGAPORE, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached 6.3 million contracts in Q2 2022, up 21% year on year.  Reflecting all trading reported from outside the United States, volume was driven largely by 43% growth in Equity Index products, a 28% increase in Interest Rate products, a 24% rise in Foreign Exchange products and a 44% growth in Equity Options.   

"Market conditions in the second quarter of the year continued to create a heightened need for risk management globally as clients worldwide worked to navigate sustained uncertainty and volatility," said Derek Sammann, Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Commodities, Options and International Markets, CME Group. "We saw considerable increases in volumes in Europe and Asia in Q2 and continue to work with clients in these regions and beyond to provide the financial and commodity risk management tools they rely on, around the clock and around the world."

In Q2 2022, Europe, Middle East and Africa ADV hit 4.3 million contracts, up 15% from Q2 2021. This was driven by a strong performance in Equity Index products and Interest Rate products in the region, up 31% and 24% respectively, compared to the same period in 2021. 

Asia Pacific ADV reached 1.7 million contracts in Q2 2022, up 36% year on year. This was driven by 70% growth in Equity Index products, 38% growth in Interest Rate products and 37% growth in Energy products in the region.

Latin America ADV grew to 164,000 contracts in Q2 2022, up 40% from Q1 2021. This was led by 59% growth in Equity Index products and 65% growth in Interest Rate products in the region.

Canada ADV grew to 154,000 contracts in Q2 2022, up 20% year on year. This was driven by a strong performance in Equity Index and Interest Rate products, up 34% and 30% respectively, compared to the same period in 2021. 

Globally, CME Group reported ADV of 23.1 million contracts in Q2 2022, up 25% over the same period in 2021. This increase was largely driven growth in Equity Index products, up 57%, as well as Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate products, both up 24%.

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, 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. 

CME Group, the Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Globex, and, E-mini are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.  CBOT and Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc.  NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and ClearPort are trademarks of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc.  COMEX is a trademark of Commodity Exchange, Inc. BrokerTec and EBS are trademarks of BrokerTec Europe LTD and EBS Group LTD, respectively. Dow Jones, Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and S&P are service and/or trademarks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and S&P/Dow Jones Indices LLC, as the case may be, and have been licensed for use by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.  All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.  

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FAQ

What was CME Group's international ADV in Q2 2022?

CME Group's international average daily volume (ADV) reached 6.3 million contracts in Q2 2022.

How much did Equity Index products grow for CME Group in Q2 2022?

Equity Index products grew by 43% year-on-year in Q2 2022.

What was the overall ADV for CME Group globally in Q2 2022?

CME Group reported an overall ADV of 23.1 million contracts globally in Q2 2022.

Which regions saw significant volume increases for CME Group in Q2 2022?

In Q2 2022, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Canada all reported significant volume increases.

What percentage increase did CME Group see in Interest Rate products in Q2 2022?

CME Group saw a 28% increase in Interest Rate products in Q2 2022.