Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) saw its stock take off Wednesday. The company, a leading global provider of technology and data and home of the most liquid energy markets in the world, today announced that the first half of 2025 marked a record for volumes traded across ICE’s markets with a record 1.2 billion ICE futures and options contracts traded, with record average daily volume of 10 million contracts, of which approximately six million were commodity contracts.
This morning’s news release reported the first half of 2025 saw record:
Energy trading volumes with 673.4 million energy futures and options contracts traded; Oil trading with 400.8 million oil futures and options contracts traded; Natural gas trading with 250.8 million natural gas futures and options contracts traded; Environmental trading with 10.6 million futures and options contracts traded; Financials trading with 512.0 million interest rate futures and options contracts traded; Interest rate trading with 461.9 million interest rate futures and options contracts traded.
ICE boasts a status as 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 shares took on 24 cents to $181.22.
