The total funds in the Chinese futures market have exceeded 1.9 trillion yuan.

On September 9th, the content released by the China Futures Market Monitoring Center showed that the total funds in the futures market continued to increase since surpassing the high point in 2023 in late July. It has now exceeded 1.9 trillion yuan, with stable growth in trading and open interest, demonstrating strong vitality. From January to August this year, the cumulative trading volume in the futures market was 59.7 billion lots, with a cumulative turnover of 47.61 trillion yuan, increasing by 21.7% and 22.9% respectively compared to the same period last year. At the end of August, the national futures market's open interest was 490.92 million lots, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%. From January to August this year, the overall market turnover-to-open interest ratio was approximately 0.77, remaining stable compared to the same period last year, indicating orderly and stable trading. The expansion of the futures market size from January to August this year has been in sync with the steady increase in the scale of the country's real economy, highlighting its growing role as a risk management tool for entities.