CME Group Inc. said the debut weekend of 24/7 trading for its one-ounce gold futures saw stronger-than-expected demand with deep liquidity despite subdued volatility. Nearly 15,000 one-ounce gold futures contracts, representing about $60 million in notional value, traded during the inaugural weekend of the new all-hours trading schedule. CME’s participant mix looked similar to its existing one-ounce gold customer base, with demand continuing to come primarily from retail investors.
- CME Group's new 24/7 trading for one-ounce gold futures saw strong demand and deep liquidity during its debut weekend, exceeding expectations.
- Nearly 15,000 contracts traded, primarily driven by retail investors, with tight bid-ask spreads indicating market efficiency.
- This move reflects a broader trend of financial markets extending trading hours to accommodate continuous global news and events.
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