* Data for currencies correspond to April 2022 volumes, while UK Gilts and German Bunds correspond to 2023 due to data availability. ** Gold liquidity includes estimates on over-the-counter (OTC) transactions, and published statistics on futures exchanges and gold-backed exchange-traded products.
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Leading major financial assets worldwide 2026, by average daily trading volume
This statistic shows the leading major financial assets worldwide as of May 8, 2026, by average daily trading volume. Gold had the second-highest average daily trading volume at billion U.S. dollars.
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World Gold Council. (May 8, 2026). Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 8 May 2026, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
World Gold Council. "Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 8 May 2026, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 8, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
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