Market Metrics That Matter: Cboe FX September Volume Highlights
In September 2026, Cboe FX Spot Average Daily Volume (ADV) reached $61.6 billion, a 25.6% increase versus September 2025's ADV of $49.1 billion.
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In September 2026, Cboe FX Spot Average Daily Volume (ADV) reached $61.6 billion, a 25.6% increase versus September 2025's ADV of $49.1 billion.
September was a strong month for Cboe’s Global Derivatives business with a quarterly multi-list Average Daily Volume (ADV) of 15.3 million contracts across its four options exchanges, the second-best multi-list quarter.
Economic events can create some of the most compelling trading environments of the year – sharp, news-driving moves with defined timelines. Inflation reports, jobs data, and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decisions can move markets, and with the right tools, like options, they can be traded with similar precision and defined risk that equity traders apply to earnings.
July was another strong month for Cboe’s Global Derivatives business with an Average Daily Volume (ADV) of 21.7 million contracts traded. Total Consolidated Volume (TCV) in the overall options industry had an ADV of 70.48 million contracts monthly.
In September 2026, Cboe FX Spot Average Daily Volume (ADV) reached $61.6 billion, a 25.6% increase versus September 2025's ADV of $49.1 billion.
Total Consolidated Volume (TCV) averaged 16.9 billion shares in September, up slightly from August but down from June’s historical high of 23.3 billion shares.
Although European equity trading volumes declined from July levels, it was the strongest August on record, with trading activity shifting towards closing auctions following the MSCI rebalance.