ICE Futures Europe Sets Daily Volume, Brent Crude and Gasoil Futures Records

IntercontinentalExchange ICE announced that ICE Futures Europe set an exchange-wide daily volume record of 1,698,258 contracts on 24 February, surpassing the previous record of 1,626,277 set on 23 February. New daily volume records for the benchmark ICE Brent Crude futures contract and the ICE Gasoil futures contract were also set on 24 February. Volume in Brent Crude futures was 821,857 contracts, up from the previous record of 805,232 contracts which was set on 23 February. Volume in Gasoil futures was 445,325 contracts, up from the previous record of 391,046 contracts which was set on 10 November 2010.