CME Group Reports Robust Q3 2025 Growth, Led by Metals and Crypto
CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, has reported robust growth in its third quarter of 2025. The exchange saw a significant increase in average daily volume (ADV) across various asset classes, with notable surges in metals and cryptocurrency trading.
CME Group's overall ADV reached 25.3 million contracts in Q3 2025, climbing further to 26.1 million contracts in September. This growth was driven by increased participation in multiple markets.
Metals trading witnessed a substantial boost, with ADV reaching 825,000 contracts. The Micro Gold futures segment led this growth, with ADV surging 125% to 255,000 contracts. Cryptocurrency trading also set new records, with ADV hitting 340,000 contracts, and Micro Ether futures ADV reaching 209,000 contracts.
Equity Index ADV stood at 6.3 million contracts, while Foreign Exchange ADV was 834,000 contracts. Energy trading saw ADV of 2.3 million contracts, with Henry Hub Natural Gas options ADV increasing 7% to 227,000 contracts. Agricultural ADV was 1.7 million contracts, with Soybean Meal futures ADV rising 5% to 176,000 contracts.
Interest Rate ADV in Q3 2025 was 13.4 million contracts, with U.S. Treasury options ADV increasing 7% to 1.4 million contracts. International ADV was 7.4 million contracts, with EMEA ADV at 5.4 million contracts, APAC ADV at 1.7 million contracts, and Latin America ADV at 151,000 contracts. BrokerTec U.S. Repo average daily notional value (ADNV) increased 31% to a record $401 billion in Q3 2025.
CME Group's Q3 2025 results reflect a diverse and vibrant marketplace, with significant growth in metals, cryptocurrency, and other asset classes. The exchange's global reach, as evidenced by its international ADV, continues to drive its success. Despite the lack of data on the highest ADNV in European repo trading, CME Group's overall performance remains robust and promising.
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