ICE Reports Record October Trading Volumes and Double-Digit Growth in Open Interest
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. $(ICE)$ reported its October 2025 trading volume and related revenue statistics, highlighting year-over-year growth across multiple segments. Total open interest $(OI)$ increased by 16%, reaching a record futures OI of 59.0 million lots on October 30. In the energy sector, average daily volume $(ADV)$ rose by 9% and OI by 9%, with oil ADV up 7% and oil OI up 14%. Brent open interest grew 12% with a record 3.1 million futures lots on October 21, while WTI ADV was up 4%. In agricultural and metals markets, overall ADV rose by 7%, including a 14% increase in sugar ADV, a 6% rise in cocoa ADV, and a 30% increase in cotton ADV with a 23% increase in cotton OI. Financials OI grew 33% year-over-year, reaching a record 14.9 million futures lots on October 30. Interest rates OI increased 40%, with Euribor up 21%, SONIA up 67% (including a record OI of 12.0 million lots on October 31), and Gilts OI up 46%. Additionally, NYSE cash equities ADV rose 75% and NYSE equity options ADV increased 53%. In natural gas, total ADV was up 12% and OI up 7%, with TTF Gas ADV up 10% and Asia Gas ADV up 24%. Environmentals OI increased 8% year-over-year.
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