07:02 AM EDT, 10/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- CME Group ( CME ) said Monday that its metals complex volume hit a record 2.83 million contracts on Friday, beating the previous daily record of 2.15 million contracts traded earlier this month.

"Clients across the globe continue to turn to our Gold futures and options to hedge their risk and pursue opportunities in this complex environment, with both large institutions and retail traders driving record activity across our metals product suite,' said Jin Hennig, Managing Director and Global Head of Metals at CME Group ( CME ).