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I recently came across a market data report that I found quite interesting. The landscape of contract trading is quietly changing, and competition among leading exchanges is becoming increasingly fierce.
Specifically looking at the data: the average daily contract trading volume remains at $25.2 billion, accounting for 9.5% of the global market share. What does this mean? Keep in mind that the entire market is in a bear phase, and most exchanges are experiencing shrinking trading volumes, yet this number still stays within the top three tiers.
What’s even more striking?
Even in a tough economic environment, such trading volume data indicates what—there is still real money in the market. Major institutions and retail investors haven't stopped bottom-fishing. Sufficient liquidity and high rankings reflect that funds are still actively seeking opportunities.
Maintaining this level of activity during a bear market suggests that the market’s rebound expectations haven't completely disappeared. The competition for market share among exchanges is essentially a contest over who can attract more active capital.