2009 was a positive year for the DME characterised by four significant developments. Firstly, liquidity has increased with trading volumes achieving a 69% year-on-year increase and average daily volumes approaching 3,000 lots in the last quarter. Secondly, the DME continues to strengthen its reputation as the largest physically-delivered contract in the world and achieved a record delivery of 11.6 million barrels in September 2009. Thirdly, the adoption of DME Oman ...