Cboe Global Markets Reports Significant Trading Volume Increases for February 2025

Cboe Global Markets Reports Significant Trading Volume Increases for February 2025



Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the leading global network for derivatives and securities exchanges, has announced remarkable trading volume statistics for February 2025. This month showcased substantial growth across several key market segments, a testament to the robust activities taking place within the financial markets.

Overview of February Trading Statistics


The February report is encapsulated in the "Cboe Global Markets Monthly Volume and RPC/Net Revenue Capture Report." It provides a comprehensive summary of trading activity across the Cboe platform, highlighting performance metrics such as market share by business segment and volume in selected index products.

One of the critical metrics reported was the Average Daily Trading Volume (ADV), which saw notable increases compared to the previous year and the previous month. For instance, Cboe's multiply-listed options reached 13,556 contracts, reflecting a 22.0% increase from 11,114 contracts in February 2024. This growth showcases not just a recovery but an ambitious upward trend in trading activities, possibly influenced by market conditions and increased investor participation.

Breakdown of Trading Volumes


  • - Multiply-listed Options: The most significant jump was noted in multiply-listed options with 13,556 contracts, an increase of 22.0% year-on-year.
  • - Index Options: Index options showed a healthy advancement, achieving 4,469 contracts, up 9.3% from February 2024.
  • - Futures: Futures trading also increased, with a rise to 241 contracts, which is 13.1% higher than the same period last year.
  • - U.S. Equities - On-Exchange: This segment recorded 1.673 billion matched shares, indicating a 9.5% year-on-year increase.
  • - European Equities: The European market saw a striking growth of 35.9%, with noted volumes reaching €13.718 million.

Highlights of the Month


February 2025 was marked by several key highlights indicating Cboe's strong performance:
  • - The average daily trading volume across Cboe's U.S. options exchanges achieved an all-time high, reaching 18.0 million contracts, driven by exceptional demand and market activity.
  • - On February 21 alone, several records were set, including the highest total U.S. options volume of 25.7 million contracts, propelling Cboe to new heights in trading metrics.
  • - The SP 500 Index options also reached a record ADV of 3.5 million contracts, emphasizing the market's responsiveness to economic trends and investor sentiment.

New Trading Records


Particularly notable was the trading of Cboe® iBoxx® iShares® $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index futures, which experienced its largest-ever block trade on February 27, totaling 2,200 contracts valued at $309 million. This moment was pivotal, marking a significant milestone where open interest exceeded $479 million notional for the first time.

Cboe Europe's efforts were equally impressive, with the BIDS Europe block trading platform reporting record-high total notional traded, reaching €15.4 billion and an average daily notional value of €771.3 million.

Final Thoughts


Cboe Global Markets continues to push boundaries in trading volumes and market engagement. These significant figures for February 2025 showcase a reinvigorated interest in trading across various asset classes, aligning with the evolving landscape of financial markets. As investor participation rises, Cboe is poised to further expand its offerings and maintain its position as a powerhouse in the global financial marketplace.

For more insights on trends and statistics from Cboe Global Markets, visit Cboe's official website.

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