CME · Earnings call · 2026Q3T · Full report

International Market Growth

CME GROUP INC. · 2026-10-21 · Importance 41 · Surprise 48

International average daily volume reached a third-quarter record of 9 million contracts, up 22% year over year. EMEA volume was 6.5 million contracts per day, up 20%, while APAC volume was 2.1 million, up 28%. International growth was led by energy products, up 40%, agricultural products, up 28%, and equity index products, up 24%.

Key facts

• International energy products volume grew 40%, agricultural products volume grew 28%, and equity index products volume grew 24%.
• International average daily volume reached a Q3 record of 9 million contracts, up 22% year over year.
• APAC average daily volume was 2.1 million contracts per day in Q3 2026, up 28% year over year.
• EMEA average daily volume was 6.5 million contracts in Q3 2026, up 20% year over year.