Minneapolis, MN – MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), completed January 2021 with a total of 238,733 contracts traded, making it the second-best January in history. Compared to January 2020, there was a 36% increase in total volume.

Electronically, 216,778 contracts traded this past month, making it the 23rd best electronic month in the history of the Exchange.

At the close of market, open interest was reported at 101,281 which is 38% higher in comparison to this time last year.

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