MEXC Stock Futures Trading Volume Rises 130% in August as Trading Activity Broadens Across U.S. and Korean emory and Semiconductor Sectors

Summary

MEXC’s August TradFi data showed strong growth across equity-linked products. Trading volume in stock, index, and ETF Futures rose 130% month over month, while available contracts increased 35% to more than 400. Tokenized stocks and ETF Spot volume rose about 30%, with growth across nearly all listings. Stock Futures activity shifted toward memory and semiconductor names, especially U.S. and Korean markets. SKHYNIX and MU saw major volume gains, while Korean-related contracts more than tripled overall and their share of Stock Futures volume rose from 14% to 27%. Semiconductor ETF-linked products also surged, led by SOXL, while broad index trading like SPX500 declined. In Spot trading, CRCL led, with COIN and HOOD also among the top names. Crypto-related listings and AI-related stocks such as NBIS and NVDA gained strongly, showing broad demand across sectors. Weekend trading accounted for about 11% of monthly Stock Futures volume.