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ICE Futures Europe Achieves Daily Record Gas Oil Futures Volume

Posted on: Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 07:30 CST

ATLANTA, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global exchanges and over-the-counter markets, announced ICE Futures Europe(R) yesterday set a new daily volume record in the ICE Gas Oil futures contract. On Tuesday, January 6, ICE Gas Oil futures volume reached 228,400 contracts, surpassing by 14% the previous record of 200,908 contracts established February 13, 2008.

About IntercontinentalExchange

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE) operates regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets for agricultural, energy, equity index and currency contracts, as well as credit derivatives. ICE(R) offers these markets to participants around the world through its technology infrastructure and trading platform, together with clearing, market data and risk management services. ICE Futures Europe(R) is ICE's regulated energy futures exchange. ICE's regulated North American exchanges, ICE Futures U.S.(R) and ICE Futures Canada(TM), offer markets for agricultural and financial contracts. Creditex, a market leader in trade execution and processing for credit derivatives, is also a wholly-owned subsidiary of ICE. A member of the Russell 1000(R) and S&P 500 indices, ICE is headquartered in Atlanta, with offices in New York, London, Chicago, Winnipeg, Calgary, Houston and Singapore. www.theice.com.

SOURCE IntercontinentalExchange

Source: PR Newswire

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