
CME Group international volume hits 9 million
- CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) reported international average daily volume of 9 million contracts in Q3 2026, up 22% year over year.
- Global average daily volume reached 29.4 million contracts, representing a 16% increase from Q3 2025.
- Energy, Agricultural and Equity Index products drove international growth across major regions.
CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) reported international average daily volume of 9 million contracts in the third quarter of 2026, up 22% from a year earlier.
International Energy product volume increased 40%, Agricultural products rose 28% and Equity Index products climbed 24% compared with Q3 2025.
Europe, the Middle East and Africa averaged 6.5 million contracts per day, up 20%, while Asia Pacific volume increased 28% to 2.1 million contracts.
Canada reached average daily volume of 194,000 contracts, up 21%, while Latin America increased 24% to 188,000 contracts per day.
Energy recorded the highest disclosed product growth rates in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Canada, while Agricultural products led Latin America.
Global average daily volume reached 29.4 million contracts during Q3 2026, representing a 16% increase from the same quarter of 2025.
Across CME Group's global markets, Equity Index average daily volume increased 23% year over year, while Foreign Exchange product volume rose 19%.



