Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for June 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) reported strong June 2026 trading volumes and preliminary 2Q 2026 revenue-per-contract guidance.
Key highlights include record monthly and quarterly U.S. options volumes, significant growth in global equities and FX activity, and detailed RPC/net capture projections across options, futures, equities, FX, and Cboe Clear Europe.
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Positive
- Multi-listed options ADV in June 2026 rose 40.5% year-over-year to 16.6 million contracts
- Index options ADV in June 2026 increased 36.8% year-over-year to 6.35 million contracts
- U.S. equities on-exchange ADV in June 2026 grew 22.8% year-over-year to 2.19 billion shares
- U.S. equities off-exchange ADV in June 2026 rose 103.2% year-over-year to 250 million shares
- Record quarterly total options ADV of 21.9 million contracts and monthly ADV of 23.0 million contracts
- Global FX ADV in June 2026 increased 25.5% year-over-year to $64.3 billion
Negative
- Projected 2Q 2026 multi-listed options RPC of $0.064, below March 2026 level of $0.080 per contract
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23 | Product launch | Neutral | -3.0% | Launch of Cboe Predicts binary options on the Mini-S&P 500 Index. |
| Jun 03 | Trading update | Neutral | +0.3% | Reported strong May 2026 trading activity across major asset classes. |
| May 28 | Regulatory approval | Neutral | -1.0% | Received SEC approval for extended trading hours in select single-stock options. |
| May 26 | Leadership change | Neutral | -1.9% | Announced hiring of a new Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer. |
| May 18 | Product enhancement | Neutral | +0.9% | Began offering daily expirations for Dow Jones Industrial Average index options. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Regulatory & Risk Context
Reported short interest was relatively low, implying limited squeeze potential and a generally moderate contribution to share-price volatility from short covering.
Key Terms
average daily trading volume financial
zero-days-to-expiry (0dte) financial
global trading hours technical
revenue per contract (rpc) financial
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The data sheet "Cboe Global Markets Monthly Volume & RPC/Net Revenue Capture Report" contains an overview of certain June trading statistics and market share by business segment, volume in select index products, and RPC/net capture, which is reported on a one-month lag, across business lines.
Average Daily Trading Volume (ADV) by Month | Year-To-Date | |||||||||||
Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | % Chg | May | % | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | % | |||||
Multi-listed options (contracts, k) | 16,630 | 11,836 | 40.5 % | 15,973 | 4.1 % | 14,804 | 13,007 | 13.8 % | ||||
Index options (contracts, k) | 6,347 | 4,639 | 36.8 % | 6,011 | 5.6 % | 6,172 | 4,728 | 30.6 % | ||||
Futures (contracts, k)1 | 242 | 185 | 30.5 % | 203 | 19.3 % | 253 | 235 | 7.7 % | ||||
2,185 | 1,780 | 22.8 % | 1,824 | 19.8 % | 1,930 | 1,784 | 8.1 % | |||||
250 | 123 | 103.2 % | 243 | 3.1 % | 243 | 108 | 124.6 % | |||||
Canadian Equities (matched shares, k) | 182,398 | 146,058 | 24.9 % | 179,437 | 1.7 % | 200,670 | 155,038 | 29.4 % | ||||
European Equities (€, mn) | 14,950 | 11,811 | 26.6 % | 14,887 | 0.4 % | 16,370 | 13,755 | 19.0 % | ||||
Australian Equities (AUD, mn) | 1,165 | 951 | 22.5 % | 1,034 | 12.7 % | 1,154 | 887 | 30.0 % | ||||
Global FX ($, mn) | 64,267 | 51,222 | 25.5 % | 59,610 | 7.8 % | 65,432 | 53,965 | 21.2 % | ||||
Cboe Clear Europe Cleared Trades (k) | 144,356 | 110,623 | 30.5 % | 136,837 | 5.5 % | 857,199 | 813,008 | 5.4 % | ||||
Cboe Clear Europe Net Settlements (k) | 1,419 | 1,090 | 30.2 % | 1,260 | 12.6 % | 7,895 | 6,490 | 21.7 % | ||||
1 In the second quarter of 2025, Digital futures products were transitioned to Cboe Futures Exchange. Futures metrics prior to the second quarter | ||||||||||||
June and Second Quarter 2026 Trading Volume Highlights
- Cboe reported record monthly and quarterly volume across its four options exchanges, with a quarterly ADV of 21.9 million contracts and a monthly ADV of 23.0 million contracts.
- A new total volume single-day record of 33.4 million was set on June 5.
- Multi-list options trading across Cboe's four options exchanges delivered record ADVs for the quarter (15.7 million) and the month (16.6 million).
- Cboe's proprietary index options reported several records, including:
- Overall proprietary index options quarterly ADV record of 6.2 million contracts.
- Cboe's proprietary index options set a single-day record on June 5 with 9.6 million contracts traded.
- Quarterly S&P 500 Index (SPX) options ADV record of 5.1 million contracts.
- SPX options single-day record on June 5 with 7.8 million contracts traded.
- Quarterly SPX zero-days-to-expiry (0DTE) ADV record of 3.1 million contracts.
- Monthly SPX 0DTE ADV record of 3.3 million contracts.
- Quarterly mini-SPX (XSP) options ADV record of 195 thousand contracts.
- Monthly XSP options ADV record of 229 thousand contracts.
- Quarterly and monthly ADV records during Cboe's Global Trading Hours (GTH) session (8:15 p.m. to 9:25 a.m. ET), with a quarterly ADV of 189 thousand contracts and monthly ADV of 205 thousand contracts.
- Cboe® iBoxx® $ Emerging Market Bond Index (IEMD) Futures traded a quarterly notional value record of
$650 million
Second-Quarter 2026 RPC/Net Revenue Capture Guidance
The projected RPC/net capture metrics for the second quarter of 2026 are estimated, preliminary and may change. There can be no assurance that our final RPC for the three months ended June 30, 2026, will not differ materially from these projections.
(In USD unless stated otherwise) | Three-Months Ended | |||||
Product | 2Q Projection | May-26 | Apr-26 | Mar-26 | ||
Multi-Listed Options (per contract) | ||||||
Index Options | ||||||
Total Options | ||||||
Futures (per contract) | ||||||
Canadian Equities (per 10,000 touched shares) | ||||||
European Equities (per matched notional value) | 0.289 | 0.281 | 0.275 | 0.272 | ||
Australian Equities (per matched notional value) | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.207 | 0.208 | ||
Global FX (per | ||||||
Cboe Clear Europe Fee per Trade Cleared | ||||||
Cboe Clear Europe Net Fee per Settlement | ||||||
The above represents average revenue per contract (RPC) or net capture is based on a three-month rolling average, reported on a one-month lag. Average transaction fees per contract can be affected by various factors, including exchange fee rates, volume-based discounts and transaction mix by contract type and product type.
- For Options and Futures, the average RPC represents total net transaction fees recognized for the period divided by total contracts traded during the period for options exchanges: BZX Options, Cboe Options, C2 Options and EDGX Options; futures include contracts traded on Cboe Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE).
- For
U.S . Equities, "net capture per 100 touched shares" refers to transaction fees less liquidity payments and routing and clearing costs divided by the product of one-hundredth ADV of touched shares on BZX, BYX, EDGX and EDGA and the number of trading days for the period. - For
U.S . Equities – Off-Exchange, "net capture per 100 touched shares" refers to transaction fees less OMS/EMS costs and clearing costs divided by the product of one-hundredth ADV of touched shares on BIDS Trading and the number of trading days for the period. - For Canadian Equities, "net capture per 10,000 touched shares" refers to transaction fees divided by the product of one-ten thousandth ADV of shares for Cboe Canada and the number of trading days for the period and includes revenue.
- For European Equities, "net capture per matched notional value" refers to transaction fees less liquidity payments in British pounds divided by the product of ADNV in British pounds of shares matched on Cboe Europe Equities and the number of trading days.
- For Australian Equities, "net capture per matched notional value" refers to transaction fees less trading fee relief in Australian Dollars divided by the product of ADNV in Australian Dollars of shares matched on Cboe Australia and the number of trading days.
- For Global FX, "net capture per
one million dollars traded" refers to transaction fees less liquidity payments, if any, divided by the Spot and SEF products of one-thousandth of ADNV traded on the Cboe FX Markets and the number of trading days, divided by two, which represents the buyer and seller that are both charged on the transaction. - For Cboe Clear Europe, "Fee per Trade Cleared" refers to clearing fees divided by number of non-interoperable trades cleared and "Net Fee per Settlement" refers to settlement fees less direct costs incurred to settle divided by the number of settlements executed after netting.
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