Tag: DGCX

November 20, 2014 BY LeapRate Staff

DGCX trading volumes rise 28% in October

Trading volumes on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) grew 28% from the same period in 2013, a month in which the Exchange significantly expanded its Emerging Markets portfolio with four new products. October saw the year’s second highest monthly volume with volumes touching 1,044,396 contracts. DGCX's currency segment grew 31% year-on-year, accounting for…

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November 17, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

DGCX CEO Gary Anderson dies after battle with cancer

On November 13, 2014, DGCX's CEO Gary Anderson succumbed to cancer, having passed away after stepping down from his position recently due to ill health. A sad loss to the entire industry, Mr. Anderson will be remembered fondly for his contribution toward DGCX's leadership over recent years

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August 11, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) volumes grow 18% in July

Trading volumes in the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) grew 18% in July from previous month, trading 992,061 contracts, valued at US$ 29.95 billion. DGCX Gold Futures traded 39,536 contracts in July, growing 15% year-on-year and 10% month-on-month. The metals segment grew 24% year-on-year with Silver futures witnessing year on year growth of over…

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June 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox

DGCX currency segment volumes increase 22% MoM

Press Release - May trading volumes on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) recorded a robust growth of 24% from previous month , aggregating 1,017,991 contracts, valued at US$ 31.5 billion. The currency segment was the key driver of volume growth, trading 923,491 contracts to record a month-on-month increase of 22%. Among the currency…

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April 09, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Dubai DGCX's banner March - Gold trading up 32%, Euro futures up 65%

The gold contract’s exceptional performance saw DGCX’s overall precious metals segment registering year-on-year growth of 38% The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) reported some very strong numbers today with gold futures up 38% for March from the previous year, Euro futures also saw a spike.Total volumes in March increased 2% from the previous month…

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