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Futures & Options Contract Volume
Measures the total number of contracts traded, indicating market activity levels and the company's ability to attract traders.Contract volumes show a multi-year upward trend punctuated by a sharp spring‑2026 peak followed by a modest pullback — not a collapse but a reversion to still-elevated activity. Management attributes the strength to genuine demand (rising average daily volume and open interest), crypto and equities momentum, and a steady cadence of 24/7 and new product launches that also lifted rate-per-contract, boosting revenue sensitivity. The main risk is regulatory timing (CFTC stays and litigation) and perpetuals scrutiny, which could delay or temper future volume gains.
Date | Futures & Options Contract Volume |
|---|---|
Jun 30, 2026 | 1.85B |
Mar 31, 2026 | 2.21B |
Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75B |
Sep 30, 2025 | 1.62B |
Jun 30, 2025 | 1.87B |
Mar 31, 2025 | 1.82B |
Dec 31, 2024 | 1.63B |
Sep 30, 2024 | 1.81B |
Jun 30, 2024 | 1.63B |
Mar 31, 2024 | 1.61B |