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ELX Futures, L.P.
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ELX FUTURES REPORTS RECORD TOTAL VOLUME TRADING DAY
New York, February 8, 2010 – ELX Futures, L.P. (ELX Futures) announced today that it had set a record total volume trading day for its combined five U.S. Treasury futures products. ELX Futures traded 90,986 contracts, surpassing its previous record volume trading day on October 30th, 2009 with 76,462 contracts traded.
Neal Wolkoff, Chief Executive Officer of ELX Futures, said, “We are pleased to report a record trading volume day today in our Treasury products. This is a remarkable accomplishment and shows the great strides that we have made since our launch. We expect to continue to build on our volume figures to achieve new records in the months ahead.”
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