Intercontinental Exchange Reports August 2026 Statistics
ICE’s August 2026 statistics show double-digit growth in total ADV and OI, with multiple record levels in commodities and interest rate futures.
August highlights include:
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Total average daily volume (ADV) up
14% y/y; open interest (OI) up19% y/y -
Total Energy ADV up
13% y/y; OI up6% y/y-
Total Oil ADV up
12% y/y-
Brent ADV up
21% y/y -
Gasoil ADV up
20% y/y -
Other Crude & Refined products ADV up
5% y/y
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Brent ADV up
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Total Natural Gas ADV up
17% y/y; OI up9% y/y-
North American Gas ADV up
13% y/y; OI up8% y/y -
TTF gas ADV up
29% y/y; OI up17% y/y -
Asia gas ADV up20% y/y; OI up29% y/y, including record OI of 275k lots on August 13
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North American Gas ADV up
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Total Oil ADV up
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Record total Agriculture & Metals ADV up
92% y/y; OI up52% y/y-
Record Sugar ADV up
203% y/y; OI up51% y/y, including record OI of 2.5M lots on August 31 -
Cocoa ADV up
85% y/y; OI up77% y/y -
Cotton ADV up
63% y/y; OI up76% y/y -
Coffee OI up
5% y/y
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Record Sugar ADV up
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Total Financials ADV up
7% y/y; OI up38% y/y, including record futures OI of 16.8M lots on August 31-
Total Interest Rates ADV up
8% y/y; OI up43% y/y, including record futures OI of 14.4M lots on August 31-
Euribor ADV up
3% y/y; OI up27% y/y, including record futures OI of 5.7M on August 31 -
SONIA ADV up
5% y/y; OI up68% y/y -
Gilts ADV up
8% y/y; OI up4% y/y
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Euribor ADV up
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Total Equity Indices ADV up
7% -
MSCI ADV up
22% y/y
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MSCI ADV up
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Total Interest Rates ADV up
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NYSE Equity Options ADV up
36% y/y
About Intercontinental Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) is a Fortune 500 company that designs, builds, and operates digital networks that connect people to opportunity. We provide financial technology and data services across major asset classes helping our customers access mission-critical workflow tools that increase transparency and efficiency. ICE’s futures, equity, and options exchanges -- including the New York Stock Exchange -- and clearing houses help people invest, raise capital and manage risk. We offer some of the world’s largest markets to trade and clear energy and environmental products. Our fixed income, data services and execution capabilities provide information, analytics and platforms that help our customers streamline processes and capitalize on opportunities. At ICE Mortgage Technology, we are transforming U.S. housing finance, from initial consumer engagement through loan production, closing, registration and the long-term servicing relationship. Together, ICE transforms, streamlines, and automates industries to connect our customers to opportunity.
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Source: Intercontinental Exchange