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Clearing CME Globex Floor CME ClearPort Product Name Subgroup Exchange Volume Open Interest
GC GC - GC Gold Futures Precious COMEX 262,651 477,827
HG HG - HG Copper Futures Base COMEX 138,227 275,138
SI SI - SI Silver Futures Precious COMEX 88,612 237,702
OG OG - OG Gold Options Precious COMEX 84,966 1,475,658
PL PL - PL Platinum Futures Precious NYMEX 16,260 84,599
PA PA - PA Palladium Futures Precious NYMEX 7,316 23,881
MGC MGC - MGC E-micro Gold Futures Precious COMEX 6,948 12,138
SO SO - SO Silver Options Precious COMEX 6,826 227,716
OG4 OG4 - OG4 Gold Weekly Options Wk 4 Precious COMEX 1,626 2,972
HR HRC - HR U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index Futures Ferrous NYMEX 1,424 17,792
Trade Date: 17 Aug 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.

Clearing CME Globex Floor CME ClearPort Product Name Subgroup Exchange Volume Open Interest
GC GC - GC Gold Futures Precious COMEX 262,651 477,827
SI SI - SI Silver Futures Precious COMEX 88,612 237,702
OG OG - OG Gold Options Precious COMEX 84,966 1,475,658
PL PL - PL Platinum Futures Precious NYMEX 16,260 84,599
PA PA - PA Palladium Futures Precious NYMEX 7,316 23,881
MGC MGC - MGC E-micro Gold Futures Precious COMEX 6,948 12,138
SO SO - SO Silver Options Precious COMEX 6,826 227,716
OG4 OG4 - OG4 Gold Weekly Options Wk 4 Precious COMEX 1,626 2,972
OG3 OG3 - OG3 Gold Weekly Options Wk 3 Precious COMEX 943 0
PO PO - PO Platinum Option Precious NYMEX 895 8,256
Trade Date: 17 Aug 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.

Clearing CME Globex Floor CME ClearPort Product Name Subgroup Exchange Volume Open Interest
HG HG - HG Copper Futures Base COMEX 138,227 275,138
HX HXE - HX Copper Options Base COMEX 851 31,282
EDP EDP - EDP Aluminium European Premium Duty-Paid (Metal Bulletin) Futures Base COMEX 228 9,498
ZNC ZNC - ZNC Zinc Futures Base COMEX 142 48
AUP AUP - AUP Aluminum MW U.S. Transaction Premium Platts (25MT) Futures Base COMEX 79 28,902
H4E H4E - H4E Copper Weekly Options Wk 4 Base COMEX 40 40
QC QC - QC E-mini Copper Futures Base COMEX 11 64
HGS HGS - HGS Copper Financial Futures Base COMEX 0 11,412
AEP AEP - AEP Aluminium European Premium Duty-Unpaid (Metal Bulletin) Futures Base COMEX 0 11,215
MJP MJP - MJP Aluminum Japan Premium (Platts) Futures Base COMEX 0 8,305
Trade Date: 17 Aug 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.

Clearing CME Globex Floor CME ClearPort Product Name Subgroup Exchange Volume Open Interest
HR HRC - HR U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index Futures Ferrous NYMEX 1,424 17,792
BUS BUS - BUS U.S. Midwest Busheling Ferrous Scrap (AMM) Futures Ferrous NYMEX 16 2,672
TIO TIO - TIO Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR China (TSI) Futures Ferrous NYMEX 0 9,456
ICT ICT - ICT Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR China (TSI) Average Price Option Ferrous NYMEX 0 1,554
HRO HRO - HRO U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index Average Price Options Ferrous NYMEX 0 500
PIO PIO - PIO Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR North China (Platts) Futures Ferrous NYMEX 0 400
FSF FSF - FSF HMS 80/20 Ferrous Scrap, CFR Turkey (Platts) Futures Ferrous NYMEX 0 0
ICP ICP - ICP Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR North China (Platts) Average Price Option Ferrous NYMEX 0 0
TIC TIC - TIC Iron Ore 58% Fe, Low Alumina, CFR China (TSI) Futures Ferrous NYMEX 0 0
Trade Date: 17 Aug 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.

Clearing CME Globex Floor CME ClearPort Product Name Subgroup Exchange Volume Open Interest
UX UX - UX UxC Uranium U3O8 Futures Other NYMEX 0 3,040
Trade Date: 17 Aug 2018 | PRELIMINARY

Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.

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