IntercontinentalExchange Group (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today reported increased futures volume for November 2013. ICE's average daily volume (ADV) for futures and options was 3.37 million contracts, up 5% from the prior November. Year to date through November, ADV for oil and agriculture were up 9% and 6%, respectively, versus the prior year and total ADV was in line with the prior year at 3.40 million contracts.
Financial Update
- ICE will pay a cash dividend of $0.65 per share on December 31, 2013 to shareholders of record on December 16, 2013, with an ex-dividend date of December 12, 2013.
- ICE currently expects it will classify certain of NYXT's business lines to discontinued operations in the company's financial statements beginning in the first quarter of 2014.
- ICE will report fourth quarter 2013 earnings on February 11, 2014.
ICE Futures Contracts & Markets ADV |
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Product Line (Futures & Options) |
ADV Nov 2013 |
ADV Nov 2012 |
ADV % Change |
ADV YTD Nov 2013 |
ADV YTD Nov 2012 |
ADV % Change |
ICE Brent |
702,371 |
602,656 |
17% |
684,979 |
634,299 |
8% |
ICE Gasoil |
225,601 |
236,232 |
-5% |
265,363 |
262,271 |
1% |
ICE Other Oil (1) |
258,504 |
212,215 |
22% |
258,361 |
207,631 |
24% |
ICE OIL |
1,186,476 |
1,051,104 |
13% |
1,208,704 |
1,104,201 |
9% |
ICE Natural Gas (2) |
1,098,777 |
1,161,464 |
-5% |
1,177,222 |
1,484,967 |
-21% |
ICE Power (3) |
690,897 |
563,830 |
23% |
552,260 |
368,890 |
50% |
ICE Emissions & Other (4) |
44,552 |
59,590 |
-25% |
41,516 |
41,251 |
1% |
TOTAL ENERGY |
3,020,702 |
2,835,988 |
7% |
2,979,702 |
2,999,309 |
-1% |
ICE Sugar |
97,339 |
92,883 |
5% |
142,340 |
131,818 |
8% |
ICE Other Ags (5) |
135,074 |
127,680 |
6% |
127,066 |
122,001 |
4% |
TOTAL AGRICULTURAL |
232,414 |
220,563 |
5% |
269,406 |
253,818 |
6% |
ICE Equity Index (6) |
95,757 |
116,844 |
-18% |
116,432 |
133,301 |
-13% |
ICE FX (7) |
24,109 |
24,945 |
-3% |
36,641 |
29,124 |
26% |
TOTAL FINANCIALS |
119,865 |
141,789 |
-15% |
153,072 |
162,425 |
-6% |
TOTAL FUTURES & OPTIONS |
3,372,981 |
3,198,341 |
5% |
3,402,180 |
3,415,552 |
0% |
Note: Figures may not foot due to rounding. (1) "ICE Other Oil" includes Global Oil Products, WTI, Heating Oil, RBOB Gasoline and Middle East Sour Crude. Excludes Daily Brent Bullet contracts. |
ICE Futures Monthly and YTD Volume |
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Futures & Options Products |
Nov-13 |
Nov-12 |
Percent Change |
YTD Nov 2013 |
YTD Nov 2012 |
Percent Change |
Energy |
60,414,039 |
59,555,753 |
1% |
688,311,094 |
695,839,690 |
-1% |
Agricultural |
4,648,271 |
4,631,833 |
0% |
62,211,316 |
58,865,798 |
6% |
Financials |
2,397,302 |
2,977,578 |
-19% |
35,359,678 |
37,682,594 |
-6% |
TOTAL CONTRACTS |
67,459,612 |
67,165,164 |
0% |
785,882,088 |
792,388,082 |
-1% |
Rolling Three-Month Average Rate per Contract (RPC) |
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Futures & Options Products |
Three Months Ending Nov 2013 |
Three Months Ending Oct 2013 |
Three Months Ending Sep 2013 |
Energy |
$1.01 |
$1.02 |
$1.06 |
Agricultural |
$2.54 |
$2.53 |
$2.49 |
Financials |
$0.99 |
$0.98 |
$1.01 |
ICE Futures & Options Open Interest |
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Nov 30, 2013 |
December 31, 2012 |
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Energy* |
89,042,299 |
70,108,837 |
Agricultural |
2,436,422 |
2,502,583 |
Financials |
509,115 |
463,058 |
*Energy OI excluding power contracts at the end of November 2013 and December 2012 were 35,094,061 and 36,105,090, respectively. |
Credit Derivatives Transaction and Clearing
- Through November 29, ICE has cleared $47 trillion in gross notional value on a cumulative basis across 1.5 million trades with open interest of $1.5 trillion. Buy-side clearing totaled $3.6 trillion at ICE Clear Credit since the December 2009 launch. ICE lists approximately 400 CDS instruments for clearing. A complete summary of CDS clearing can be found at: https://www.theice.com/clear_credit.jhtml
November 2013 Review
- On November 13, ICE completed its acquisition of NYSE Euronext.
- ICE announced that it has agreed to acquire the Singapore Mercantile Exchange, broadening its exchange and clearing footprint to Asia markets and customers.
- ICE launched 63 new energy contracts in global crude old, gasoline, middle distillate, fuel oil, power, biodiesel, naphtha, natural gas liquid and environmental futures and options.
- Total monthly and average daily volume records were established in RBOB Gasoline and Heating Oil futures.
- Open interest records were established in Emissions EUA futures, South China Coal and CSX Coal futures and Richard Bay, Rotterdam and Newcastle Coal options and WTI options.
Trading days in November 2013
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- ICE Futures Europe & U.S: 20
- ICE Futures Canada: 20
RPC is calculated by dividing transaction revenues by contract volume, and may vary based on pricing, customer and product mix.
Historical futures volume, rate per contract and open interest data can be found at: http://ir.theice.com/supplemental.cfm