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Regulation- The Commission and the Industry We Regulate
- Industry Growth in Volume, Globalization and Complexity
- Growth in Volume of Futures and Option Contracts Traded
- Estimated Annual Swap Event Volume
- Actively Traded Futures and Option Contracts
- Notional Value of Futures/Option Open Contracts
- Notional Value of Exchange-Traded and OTC Contracts
- Customer Funds in Futures Commission Merchants Accounts
- Aggregate Sum of House Origin Margin on Deposit
- Number of Registrants
- Contract Markets Designated by the CFTC
- Number of DCOs Registered with the CFTC
- Exempt Markets
- Industry
Trends- Industry Trends and CFTC Resource Requirements
- Industry Trend 1: Swap Markets are Increasingly Operating Under the Dodd-Frank Regulatory Framework
- Industry Trend 2: Increased Number of Market Participants is Driving Innovation in Derivatives Trading
- Industry Trend 3: Intermediaries are Investing in New Business Processes and Technology
- Industry Trend 4: Heightened Risk Management Practices Seek to Lower Institutional Risk at Clearinghouses
- Industry Trend 5: Market Participants Need to Manage Large Volumes of Data in Order to Adapt to Evolving Derivatives Environment
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Appendix 3. The Commission and the Industry We Regulate
Growth in Volume of Futures and Option Contracts Traded
Trading volume had increased steadily through 2008 and had recovered all its losses due to the 2008 financial crises by 2011. The latest year 2012 saw a slight decrease in trading although it remains well above the 2009 level.
Growth of Volume of Contracts Traded
Contract Trading Volume in Millions
| 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Trading Volume | 723 | 1,004 | 1,225 | 1,518 | 1,920 | 2,377 | 3,034 | 3,425 | 2,718 | 3,060 | 3,528 | 3,125 |
