** Shares of exchange operator CME Group rise as much as 1.9%, outperforming rivals; last up 1.5% at $239.11
** NYSE-parent Intercontinental Exchange falls 0.7%, while Nasdaq slips 0.9%
** CME reports record November average daily volume $(ADV)$ of 30.2 mln contracts, up 7% from year ago, driven by strong growth across all six asset classes
** Record November ADV for interest rate, foreign exchange, agricultural and metal products, CME says
** Even though the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates, opposing views about the size and pace of future rate cuts has provided further tailwinds for interest-rate trading
** Interest rate ADV rose 4% to record 17.5 mln contracts in November
** As of last close, CME shares up 12% YTD
(Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru)
((ArasuKannagi.Basil@thomsonreuters.com;))