CME Group announced that it achieved record international average daily volume (ADV) of 4.8 million contracts in 2019, up 10% from 2018. This record, reflecting all trading done outside North America, was driven largely by growth in Equity and Interest Rate products, up 17% and 15% respectively. In 2019, Europe, Middle East and Africa ADV hit a record 3.6 million contracts in 2019, up 7% from 2018. This was driven by a strong performance in Equity and Interest Rate products in the region, up 14% and 7% respectively, compared to the same period in 2018. Asia Pacific full year ADV reached a record 1 million contracts, up 20% from 2018. This was driven by a 42% growth in Interest Rate products, 32% growth in Equity products, and 9% growth in Agricultural products in the region. Latin America full year ADV was a record 147,000 contracts in 2019, up 48% from the corresponding period in 2018. This was led by a 119% growth in Interest Rate products and 6% growth in Agricultural products in the region. Globally, CME Group reported ADV of 19.2 million contracts in 2019. This was led by Interest Rate products ADV, up 4% to a record 10.3 million contracts and Metals ADV which increased 5% to a record 668,000 contracts. In 2019, there were a record 40 trading days at CME Group with volume over 25 million contracts, up 29% from 35 days in 2018.