The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange - BM&FBOVESPA set a new derivatives trading record via Direct Market Access (DMA) on Tuesday, October 27, with 80,925 trades carried out through the GTS, the Exchange's derivatives segment electronic trading platform. The previous record of 72,782 trades was set on October 20. DMA modality traded volumes includes both ends of the transaction (buy and sell).
Also on October 27, the number of contracts traded via the CME Group Globex – GTS order routing system set a new record of 218,537 contracts traded, surpassing the previous record of 205,637 contracts traded on October 2. On this same date, the number of trades reached 44,378, hitting another record. The previous mark of 33,595 trades was registered on October 2.