CFD broker ACCM reported a total trading volume of about $2.14 trillion for Q1 2026, Finance Magnates has learned. The company said the period from January to March marked a strong increase in activity across its markets.

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Tien Ching, CEO of ACCM, said: “We had a fantastic first quarter in 2026, with total trading volume from January through March reaching a new all-time high.”

March accounted for $1.2 trillion of the quarterly total. Within that, gold dominated trading at $1.09 trillion. Oil trading volume stood at $5.28 billion in March. The company said oil volumes increased 325.8% compared with February, reaching record levels despite their smaller overall share.

For the full quarter, ACCM reported average monthly volumes of 712.86 billion units and 288,000 active traders.

Metals Dominate Quarterly Trading Activity

Trading was heavily concentrated in spot metals, which accounted for 91.50% of FX/CFD turnover. FX represented 7.00%, while other instruments made up 1.50%.

Platform data showed that 30.76% of total volumes were executed on MT4.

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Device usage was led by desktop trading at 53.67%, followed by mobile at 32.70%, while Expert Advisors accounted for 13.63%, indicating a measurable but not dominant share of automated trading activity.

CEO Links Volatility to Record Volumes

Ching also added that market conditions played a key role. “The elevated volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, or stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Trad In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, or stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Trad Read this Term encouraged clients to actively participate in the markets.”

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Alongside its expansion strategy, ACCM has opened two local support hubs in Vietnam’s major cities. The hubs are intended to support local introducing brokers and partners. The company said Vietnam currently generates the highest traffic to its website.