Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced today that ICE Futures U.S. reported record daily volume in the ICE U.S. Dollar Index (USDX) futures contract of 118,291 contracts on October 15, 2014. The previous daily volume record of 116,372 contracts was established on June 6, 2013.
ICE USDX futures and options trade exclusively on ICE Futures U.S. Introduced in 1985, ICE's USDX futures contract is the global benchmark for the value of the U.S. dollar and is the world's most heavily traded currency index futures contract.
ICE offers a broad range of currency futures contracts.