Year-end wrap and trends we're watching
As we round out a year full of surprises, there’s still uncertainty on the horizon. But traders, portfolio managers and other market participants recognize that with this, comes opportunity. At ICE, we’re excited to continue connecting our customers to opportunity across global markets. We wish you a happy and prosperous New Year.
Top 25 ICE Futures Contracts - During Asian Hours
| Product Description | Exchange Code | ADV for Asian Hours | Total ADV |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICE Brent Crude Futures | IFEU | 143,693 | 762,267 |
| Three Month Euro (Euribor) Future | IFLL | 128,610 | 521,934 |
| FTSE 100 - Stnd Index Future | IFLL | 45,927 | 162,980 |
| Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures | IFEU | 41,238 | 220,219 |
| Long Gilt Future | IFLL | 36,049 | 173,927 |
| Three Month SONIA | IFLL | 34,902 | 142,973 |
| Dutch TTF Gas Base Load Futures | NDEX | 31,037 | 188,013 |
| Three Month Sterling Future | IFLL | 22,522 | 99,442 |
| MSCI Emerging Markets Index Futures | IFUS | 20,900 | 240,286 |
| Dutch TTF Gas Spot | NDEX | 16,026 | 27,781 |
| EUA Futures | NDEX | 13,328 | 58,782 |
| Dubai 1st Line Futures | IFEU | 13,285 | 21,729 |
| ICE WTI Crude Futures | IFEU | 12,936 | 120,952 |
| ICE Brent Crude Futures Settlement | IFEU | 8,430 | 41,499 |
| Singapore Gasoil (Platts) Futures | IFEU | 7,318 | 12,073 |
| NYBOT Sugar No. 11 | IFUS | 7,316 | 76,327 |
| MSCI All Country World Net Total Return (NTR) Index Futures | IFUS | 5,626 | 6,056 |
| ICE Heating Oil Futures | IFEU | 4,904 | 145,556 |
| Natural Gas NYMEX LD1 Futures | IFED | 4,829 | 309,931 |
| Brent Crude Futures Singapore Minute Marker | IFEU | 4,599 | 4,614 |
| OCM TITLE DAY | NDEX | 4,318 | 18,473 |
| NYBOT US Dollar Index | IFUS | 4,006 | 19,729 |
| MSCI Europe NTR (USD) - Stnd Index Future | IFLL | 3,762 | 3,762 |
| Singapore Mogas 92 Unleaded (Platts) Futures | IFEU | 3,414 | 6,843 |
| MSCI Japan NTR Index Futures | IFEU | 3,087 | 4,085 |
Asian Hours: 8:00am SGT - 5:00pm SGT
(1:00am – 10:00am UK, 8:00pm – 5:00am ET)
Top Performing ICE Contracts - YoY % Growths
| Product Description | Exchange Code | ADV | Last Year | YoY% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE Brent Crude Futures | IFEU | 762,267 | 649,920 | 17.29% |
| Three Month Euro (Euribor) Future | IFLL | 521,934 | 497,135 | 4.99% |
| Natural Gas NYMEX LD1 Futures | IFED | 309,931 | 4382,009 | -18.87% |
| MSCI Emerging Markets Index Futures | IFUS | 240,386 | 241,205 | -0.34% |
| Natural Gas Firm Physical, Gas Daily Daily | OTC | 230,102 | 226,805 | 1.45% |
| Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures | IFEU | 220,219 | 222,711 | -1.12% |
| Dutch TTF Gas Base Load Futures | NDEX | 188,013 | 120,276 | 56.32% |
| Long Gilt Future | IFLL | 173,927 | 192,975 | -9.87% |
| NGX NG Firm Phys FUT, Fixed Price | OTC | 167,737 | 123,514 | 35.80% |
| Firm-LD Peak, LD1 for Physical | OTC | 150,495 | 356,482 | -53.61% |
| ICE Heating Oil Futures | IFEU | 145,556 | 91,927 | 63.71% |
| Three Month SONIA | IFLL | 142,973 | 58,326 | 145.13% |
| ICE WTI Crude Futures | IFEU | 120,952 | 132,225 | -8.53% |
| Firm-LD Off-Peak, LD1 for Physical | OTC | 103,132 | 118,427 | -12.92% |
| Three Month Sterling Future | IFLL | 99,442 | 581,575 | -82.90% |
| NYBOT Sugar No. 11 | IFUS | 76,327 | 74,124 | 2.97% |
| MSCI EAFE Index Futures | IFUS | 76,026 | 75,963 | 0.08% |
| Natural Gas Firm Physical, Inside FERC | OTC | 74,598 | 67,598 | 10.36% |
| NGX NG Firm Phys FUT NYMEX LD1 | OTC | 72,636 | 74,295 | -2.23% |
| Natural Gas Basis NYMEX LD1 for Inside FERC Futures | IFED | 59,093 | 65,284 | -9.48% |
| EUA Futures | NDEX | 58,782 | ||
| ICE NYH (RBOB) Gasoline Futures | IFEU | 49,475 | 83,487 | -40.74% |
IFEU - ICE Futures Europe
IFLL - ICE Futures Europe - Financial Products Division
NDEX - ICE Endex Derivatives B.V
IFUS - ICE Futures US
IFLX - ICE Futures Europe - Agricultural Products Division
IFED - ICE Futures Energy Derivatives