Current Table

NUMBER OF FUTURES CONTRACTS TRADED ON U.S. EXCHANGES, 2002-2011

(millions)

Year Interest rate Agricultural commodities Energy products Foreign currency Equity indices Precious metals Non- precious metals Other Total
2002 418.8 79.2 92.1 23.5 221.5 12.4 2.9 1.0 851.3
2003 509.6 87.9 91.9 33.6 296.7 16.9 3.2 3.1 1,043.0
2004 704.2 101.8 109.5 51.1 330.0 21.3 3.3 2.9 1,324.0
2005 870.5 116.4 140.5 84.8 406.8 23.4 4.0 6.5 1,652.9
2006 1,034.6 157.5 190.9 114.0 500.4 34.3 3.3 1.1 2,043.9
2007 1,333.1 193.3 240.9 143.0 659.3 44.1 3.8 19.2 2,644.6
2008 1,213.1 215.4 285.9 155.8 904.9 56.2 4.6 13.0 2,852.5
2009 854.6 196.6 313.1 156.3 744.7 48.8 6.4 4.8 2,328.1
2010 1,123.0 239.5 350.6 229.1 740.6 63.8 10.4 3.1 2,764.8
2011 1,277.6 265.9 374.1 231.6 813.9 76.3 12.6 1.0 3,056.5

Source: Futures Industry Association; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

 
NUMBER OF FUTURES CONTRACTS TRADED ON U.S. EXCHANGES, 1999-2008

(millions)

Year Interest
rate
Agricultural
commodities
Energy products Foreign
currency
Equity
indices
Precious
metals
Non-precious
metals
Other Total
1999 240.7 73.0 75.1 23.7 46.7 14.5 2.9 1.3 477.9
2000 248.7 73.2 73.1 19.4 62.8 10.2 2.8 1.3 491.5
2001 342.2 72.3 72.5 21.7 107.2 9.6 2.9 0.7 629.2
2002 418.8 79.2 92.1 23.5 221.5 12.4 2.9 1.0 851.3
2003 509.6 87.9 91.9 33.6 296.7 16.9 3.2 3.1 1,043.0
2004 704.2 101.8 109.5 51.1 330.0 21.3 3.3 2.9 1,324.0
2005 870.5 116.4 140.5 84.8 406.8 23.4 4.0 6.5 1,652.9
2006 1,034.6 157.5 190.9 114.0 500.4 34.3 3.3 1.1 2,043.9
2007 1,333.1 193.3 240.9 143.0 659.3 44.1 3.8 19.2 2,644.6
2008 1,213.1 215.4 285.6 155.8 904.9 54.3 4.6 13.4 2,850.8

Source: Futures Industry Association; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

 
NUMBER OF FUTURES CONTRACTS TRADED ON U.S. EXCHANGES, 2000-2009

(millions)

Year Interest rate Agricultural commodities Energy products Foreign currency Equity indices Precious metals Non- precious metals Other Total
2000 248.7 73.2 73.1 19.4 62.8 10.2 2.8 1.3 491.5
2001 342.2 72.3 72.5 21.7 107.2 9.6 2.9 0.7 629.2
2002 418.8 79.2 92.1 23.5 221.5 12.4 2.9 1.0 851.3
2003 509.6 87.9 91.9 33.6 296.7 16.9 3.2 3.1 1,043.0
2004 704.2 101.8 109.5 51.1 330.0 21.3 3.3 2.9 1,324.0
2005 870.5 116.4 140.5 84.8 406.8 23.4 4.0 6.5 1,652.9
2006 1,034.6 157.5 190.9 114.0 500.4 34.3 3.3 1.1 2,043.9
2007 1,333.1 193.3 240.9 143.0 659.3 44.1 3.8 19.2 2,644.6
2008 1,213.1 215.4 285.6 155.8 904.9 56.2 4.6 13.0 2,852.5
2009 854.6 196.6 313.1 156.3 744.7 48.8 6.4 4.8 2,328.1

Source: Futures Industry Association; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

 
NUMBER OF FUTURES CONTRACTS TRADED ON U.S. EXCHANGES, 2001-2010

(millions)

Year Interest rate Agricultural commodities Energy products Foreign currency Equity indices Precious metals Non- precious metals Other Total
2001 342.2 72.3 72.5 21.7 107.2 9.6 2.9 0.7 629.2
2002 418.8 79.2 92.1 23.5 221.5 12.4 2.9 1.0 851.3
2003 509.6 87.9 91.9 33.6 296.7 16.9 3.2 3.1 1,043.0
2004 704.2 101.8 109.5 51.1 330.0 21.3 3.3 2.9 1,324.0
2005 870.5 116.4 140.5 84.8 406.8 23.4 4.0 6.5 1,652.9
2006 1,034.6 157.5 190.9 114.0 500.4 34.3 3.3 1.1 2,043.9
2007 1,333.1 193.3 240.9 143.0 659.3 44.1 3.8 19.2 2,644.6
2008 1,213.1 215.4 285.9 155.8 904.9 56.2 4.6 13.0 2,852.5
2009 854.6 196.6 313.1 156.3 744.7 48.8 6.4 4.8 2,328.1
2010 1,123.0 239.5 350.6 229.1 740.6 4.8 63.8 10.4 2,764.8

Source: Futures Industry Association; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.