CME Group's 24/7 gold futures see $60M in first weekend

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Traders Drive Strong Demand in First Weekend of CME Group's 24/7 Gold Futures

July 27, 2026 2:10 PM EDT

CHICAGO, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that nearly 15,000 1-Ounce Gold futures contracts traded during the inaugural weekend of its new 24/7 trading schedule, representing approximately $60 million in notional value.

"Gold is a global safe-haven asset, and global events don't stop on weekends," said Jin Hennig, Managing Director and Global Head of Metals... More