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Historical Year Data · 2018

Copper Futures Open Interest in 2018

Copper Futures Open Interest opened 2018 at 288,846 and closed at 224,760, a -22.19% move for the year. The high of 315,586 was reached on July 24, and the low of 208,742 on December 11.

Open
288,846
2018-01
Close
224,760
53 data points
High
315,586
Jul 24
Low
208,742
Dec 11
Full Year Change
-22.19%
2017 Change
+19.92%

Monthly Breakdown

MonthOpenCloseHighLowChange
Jan288,846287,352292,480284,300-0.52%
Feb285,964264,683285,964255,708-7.44%
Mar260,097293,335293,335260,097+12.78%
Apr289,138240,990289,138240,008-16.65%
May243,337266,370266,370243,337+9.47%
Jun264,350268,714285,593264,350+1.65%
Jul261,618300,522315,586261,618+14.87%
Aug289,908235,094289,908235,094-18.91%
Sep238,426237,120238,426230,351-0.55%
Oct234,368256,266256,266234,368+9.34%
Nov247,313220,177247,313220,177-10.97%
Dec216,791224,760224,760208,742+3.68%

Events During 2018

2018 Volmageddon (XIV Collapse)
Goldilocks
February 5, 2018

On February 5, 2018, the VIX doubled intraday, the largest single-day VIX move ever. Short-volatility ETNs lost 90% of their value, and the XIV was terminated.

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