Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.70 billion contracts in the month of January, up 1.2% from the previous month and up 14.3% from January 2018. Total open interest at the end of January was 824.2 million contracts, down 4.3% from a year ago.
Futures | Options | Total | M/M | Y/Y | |
Asia-Pacific | 596,593,134 | 546,247,162 | 1,142,840,296 | 7.4% | 38.2% |
North America | 327,239,074 | 509,022,236 | 836,261,310 | -4.8% | -9.3% |
Europe | 298,271,928 | 89,056,504 | 387,328,432 | -13.5% | 2.2% |
Latin America | 190,612,043 | 106,640,848 | 297,252,891 | 28.3% | 48.0% |
Other | 28,744,699 | 6,166,405 | 34,911,104 | -19.7% | 9.9% |
Grand Total | 1,441,460,878 | 1,257,133,155 | 2,698,594,033 | 1.2% | 14.3% |
M/M | -4.4% | 8.5% | 1.2% | ||
Y/Y | 15.9% | 12.4% | 14.3% |