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CME posts seventh successive year of continued growth

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Average daily contract volume in 2006 was up by 28%, to 5.3 million contracts. Despite the seasonal slowdown, foreign exchange volume reached a new high in December, with 621,000 contracts traded per day. The average daily volume of foreign exchange transactions was $77 billion. Over the whole year, trading in foreign exchange products was up 35% to 453,000 contracts per day.

Electronic trading on the CME Globex platform grew by 31% for the year to 956 million contracts, meaning that in the last

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