CME · News · 20260914N
24/7 Silver Trading Expansion
CME GROUP INC. · 2026-09-14 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42 · In source text
CME Group’s 100-Ounce Silver futures recorded 2,387 contracts during the first weekend of 24/7 trading. The activity represented more than $15 million in notional value, indicating initial demand for continuous weekend access to silver derivatives. Third-party coverage characterized the launch as successful and linked demand to investor interest in safe-haven assets amid heightened economic uncertainty.
Key facts
- CME Group launched a 24/7 silver contract (successful launch of its 24/7 silver contract). source
- CME Group announced that 2,387 100-Ounce Silver futures contracts traded during the first weekend of 24/7 trading, representing over $15 million in notional value. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | committed | — | CME Group launched a 24/7 silver contract (successful launch of its 24/7 silver contract). |