CME Group’s 24/7 gold futures debut draws 15,000 contracts

CME Group’s 24/7 gold futures debut draws 15,000 contracts CHICAGO - CME Group reported that nearly 15,000 1-Ounce Gold futures contracts traded during the first weekend of its new 24/7 trading schedule, representing approximately $60 million in notional value, according to a press release statement. The derivatives marketplace launched continuous weekend trading for its gold futures contracts, marking a shift from traditional weekday-only trading hours.
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CME Group’s 24/7 gold futures debut draws 15,000 contracts CHICAGO - CME Group reported that nearly 15,000 1-Ounce Gold futures contracts traded during the first weekend of its new 24/7 trading schedule, representing approximately $60 million in notional value, according to a press release statement. The derivatives marketplace launched continuous weekend trading for its gold futures contracts, marking a shift from traditional weekday-only trading hours. The company introduced the 1-Ounce Gold futures contract in January 2025. "Gold is a global safe-haven asset, and global events don’t stop on weekends," said Jin Hennig, Managing Director and Global Head of Metals at CME Group.
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