ICE September total average daily volume rises 51% y/y
ICE•ICE’s September total average daily volume rose 51% year over year, while open interest increased 13%; third-quarter total average daily volume was up 31%.
1. September trading volume
September energy average daily volume rose 26% year over year, led by oil, up 29%, and Brent, up 51%. Financials average daily volume climbed 81%, while interest rates volume surged 95%; futures open interest reached a record 17.5 million lots. In the third quarter, energy average daily volume gained 18% and financials rose 45%; NYSE equity options volume was up 24% in September and 29% for the quarter.
