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Intercontinental Exchange’s (NYSE:ICE) total average daily volume (“ADV”) climbed 19% in February from a year before, it said on Tuesday, fueled by strong ADV growth in the energy and ags and metals segments.
February’s ADV growth eased from the 30% rise in January.
Energy ADV jumped 31% Y/Y in February, with open interest up 24%. Supporting the increase, oil ADV gained 24% and natural gas ADV growth was 42%.
Ags and metals ADV rose 19% from the year-earlier period, with open interest rising 16%, as cocoa ADV surged 75% and cotton ADV increased 59%.
