What are the most popular trading instruments?

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Old Feb 25, 2009, 9:15am   #1
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Simple question...What instruments do people trade the most/have the highest volume?

S&P emini for sure is up there...what do you guys think?
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Old Feb 25, 2009, 10:22am   #2
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Default Re: What are the most popular trading instruments?

Eurodollar futures, among listed securities, have long been the highest volume and open interest. Spot forex is the largest market by total volume, but it's decentralized.
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