Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.86 billion contracts in the month of June, down 7.2% from the previous month but up 12.6% from June 2018. On a year-to-date basis, volume in the first half of the year was 16.55 billion contracts, up 11.1% from the first half of 2018. Total open interest at the end of June was 884.8 million contracts, up 3.9% from a year ago.
Note: This month’s report makes note of extensive revisions and corrections S&P contracts traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, including the addition of historical data for S&P contracts previously unreported by the CME. These changes can be found in the tabs named Volume Revision and Correction, OI Revision and Correction, and Additions to Historical Data.
| Futures | Options | Total | M/M | Y/Y | |
| Asia-Pacific | 630,696,335 | 524,955,176 | 1,155,651,511 | -7.0% | 24.7% |
| North America | 386,673,625 | 499,193,176 | 885,866,801 | -13.9% | 7.5% |
| Europe | 360,247,236 | 80,765,055 | 441,012,291 | 2.0% | -7.9% |
| Latin America | 232,822,457 | 101,249,523 | 334,071,980 | -1.5% | 29.9% |
| Other | 39,591,377 | 8,244,438 | 47,835,815 | 4.9% | -14.8% |
| Grand Total | 1,650,031,030 | 1,214,407,368 | 2,864,438,398 | -7.2% | 12.6% |
| M/M | -6.8% | -7.8% | -7.2% | ||
| Y/Y | 9.4% | 17.4% | 12.6% |
