January 07, 2015 BY Mike Fox
ICE Futures U.S. rolls out 5 new forex contracts
The Polish Zloty, Israeli Shekel and Turkish Lira will be made base currencies in new FX contracts against the Euro and Dollar...
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November 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Intercontenintal Exchange completes transition of Liffe’s European interest rates to Ice Futures Europe
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced that it has successfully completed the transition of the Liffe European interest rate derivatives complex to ICE Futures Europe. Following the migration, European interest rate futures and options are now listed on the widely distributed ICE trading platform, which also lists…
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October 03, 2014 BY Mike Fox
ICE total FX volumes double from the previous month to 50K
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today reported exchange traded volumes. Total FX volumes doubled from the previous month to 50K contracts up 100% from August's 25K. For September and the third quarter of 2014, futures and options average daily volume (ADV) decreased 6% and 13%, respectively,…
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July 08, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Tuesday: US Government looks to ICE Chairman to testify on market structure
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced Monday that ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher will appear before the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Tuesday to participate on an equity market structure panel. The hearing is scheduled for 10 am ET on Tuesday, July 8 in room 538 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building and the…
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July 03, 2014 BY Mike Fox
‘TOTAL FX’ volumes on ICE up 60% MoM normalizing at 32K
After a dismal two months in volatility in the FX markets and lack of volume to show for it...some pickup is starting to occur. Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) is reporting 'Total FX' volumes for June at 32K, up from May's 20k which represents a 60% jump MoM. June 2013 stood at 60k, which is off 47% from those…
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June 23, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Intercontinental Exchange agrees to sell NYFIX and Metabit to ULLINK
The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2014. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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June 04, 2014 BY Mike Fox
'TOTAL FX' volumes on ICE up 17% MoM
“TOTAL FX” volumes on the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) which includes futures and options for the U.S. Dollar Index and foreign exchange contracts are up 17% in May from April coming in at 20,000 Average Daily Volume (ADV) contracts up from April's 17,000 contracts but still way down compared to May 2013's 43,000 (ADV), which…
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