The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) traded its highest daily volume of 35,796 contracts, valued at $1.91 billion, on August 4, 2011.

The new record surpasses the previous best of 24,532 contracts traded on August 3, 2011, a statement said.

DGCX also witnessed very active trading in Indian Rupee/US Dollar futures on August 4, 2011, achieving a new daily record volume of 22,827 contracts worth US $1.02 billion. The previous record was set on July 27, 2011 with 19,596 contracts.  - TradeArabia News Service