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Actively Traded Futures & Option Contracts


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The number of actively traded contracts on U.S. exchanges has more than quintupled in the last decade.

Figure 2: CFTC Actively Traded Contracts, 1998-2008
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Number of Contracts 286 251 266 250 278 538 662 906 1,135 1,365 1,521
Last Updated: September 23, 2009