{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"22121","rtpr_id":"nPn2vXKbya","ticker":"CBOE","exchange":"CBOE","all_tickers":["CBOE"],"title":"Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for April 2026","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-05T20:30:02.107Z","article_body":"Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for April 2026\n\nPR Newswire\n\nCHICAGO, May 5, 2026\n\nCHICAGO, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a\nleading global markets operator and pioneer in equity derivatives, today\nreported April trading volume statistics across its global business lines.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/622233/Cboe_GM_New_Logo.html)\n\nThe data sheet \"Cboe Global Markets Monthly Volume & RPC/Net Revenue\nCapture Report\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=1760026072&u=http%3A%2F%2Fmarkets.cboe.com%2Fus%2Foptions%2Fmarket_statistics%2Fmonthly_volume_rpc_reports%2F&a=Cboe+Global+Markets+Monthly+Volume+%26+RPC%2FNet+Revenue+Capture+Report)\n\" contains an overview of certain April trading statistics and market share by\nbusiness segment, volume in select index products, and RPC/net capture, which\nis reported on a one-month lag, across business lines.\n Average Daily Trading Volume (ADV) by Month                                                                         Year-To-Date\n\n                                                    Apr      Apr           %             Mar           %             Apr      Apr      %\n\n2026\n2025\nChg          2026          Chg\n2026\n2025    Chg\n Multi-listed options (contracts, k)                14,374   13,260        8.4 %         14,203        1.2 %         14,051   13,372   5.1 %\n Index options (contracts, k)                       6,257    5,087         23.0 %        6,876         -9.0 %        6,167    4,853    27.1 %\n Futures (contracts, k)(1)                          222      309           -28.0 %       338           -34.1 %       268      265      1.1 %\n U.S. Equities - On-Exchange (matched shares, mn)   1,677    2,118         -20.8 %       2,048         -18.1 %       1,890    1,765    7.1 %\n U.S. Equities - Off-Exchange (matched shares, mn)  220      125           75.7 %        240           -8.4 %        242      100      142.8 %\n Canadian Equities (matched shares, k)              195,488  170,517       14.6 %        203,135       -3.8 %        210,630  162,357  29.7 %\n European Equities (€, mn)                          16,624   17,410        -4.5 %        18,629        -10.8 %       17,122   14,684   16.6 %\n Australian Equities (AUD, mn)                      1,125    1,047         7.4 %         1,318         -14.7 %       1,181    873      35.3 %\n Global FX ($, mn)                                  57,873   65,340        -11.4 %       79,865        -27.5 %       67,171   55,398   21.3 %\n Cboe Clear Europe Cleared Trades (k)               141,289  167,213       -15.5 %       169,513       -16.7 %       576,006  579,285  -0.6 %\n Cboe Clear Europe Net Settlements (k)              1,285    1,099         16.9 %        1,431         -10.2 %       5,216    4,300    21.3 %\n\n(1) In the second quarter of 2025, Digital futures products were transitioned\nto Cboe Futures Exchange. Futures metrics prior to the second quarter of 2025\nexclude Digital futures products.\n\nApril 2026 Trading Volume Highlights\n\nU.S. Options\n\n * Cboe's proprietary index options set a single-day record on April 14 with 9.0\nmillion contracts traded.\n * S&P 500 Index (SPX) options set a single-day record on April 17 with 6.7\nmillion contracts traded.\n * Several areas across the business saw the second-highest monthly ADV on\nrecord, including Cboe's proprietary index options (6.3 million), SPX options\n(5.0 million), mini-SPX options (XSP) (188 thousand contracts), and trading\nduring Cboe's Global Trading Hours (GTH) session (8:15 p.m. to 9:25 a.m. ET)\n(175 thousand contracts).\nAbout Cboe Global Markets\n\nCboe Global Markets (Cboe: CBOE) is a leading global markets operator with a\nlong history of innovation in equity derivatives. Since launching the world's\nfirst listed options exchange in 1973, Cboe has pioneered landmark products,\nincluding the introduction of S&P 500® index options and the creation of\nthe VIX® Index, the world's leading gauge of market volatility, reshaping how\ninvestors manage risk and access opportunity. Today, Cboe operates\nderivatives, equities, and FX markets, providing trading, clearing, and\ninvestment solutions for customers worldwide. To learn more,\nvisit www.cboe.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=2335829865&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cboe.com%2F&a=www.cboe.com)\n.\n Cboe Media Contacts                                                            Cboe Analyst Contact\n Angela Tu                           Tim Cave                                            Kenneth Hill, CFA\n +1-646-856-8734                     +44 (0) 7593-506-719                                +1-312-786-7559\n atu@cboe.com (mailto:atu@cboe.com)  tcave@cboe.com (mailto:tcave@cboe.com)              khill@cboe.com (mailto:khill@cboe.com)\n\nCBOE-V\n\nCboe(®), Cboe Global Markets(®), Cboe Clear(®), Cboe Futures Exchange(®),\nCFE(®), Cboe Volatility Index(®), and VIX(®) are registered trademarks of\nCboe Exchange, Inc. or its affiliates. Standard & Poor's(®), S&P(®),\nSPX(®), and S&P 500(®) are registered trademarks of Standard &\nPoor's Financial Services, LLC, and have been licensed for use by Cboe\nExchange, Inc. All other trademarks and service marks are the property of\ntheir respective owners.\n\nAny products that have the S&P Index or Indexes as their underlying\ninterest are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Standard &\nPoor's or Cboe and neither Standard & Poor's nor Cboe make any\nrepresentations or recommendations concerning the advisability of investing in\nproducts that have S&P indexes as their underlying interests. All other\ntrademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.\n\nCboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates do not recommend or make any\nrepresentation as to possible benefits from any securities, futures or\ninvestments, or third-party products or services. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is\nnot affiliated with S&P. Investors should undertake their own due\ndiligence regarding their securities, futures, and investment practices. This\npress release speaks only as of this date. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. disclaims\nany duty to update the information herein.\n\nNothing in this announcement should be considered a solicitation to buy or an\noffer to sell any securities or futures in any jurisdiction where the offer or\nsolicitation would be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. Nothing\ncontained in this communication constitutes tax, legal or investment advice.\nInvestors must consult their tax adviser or legal counsel for advice and\ninformation concerning their particular situation.\n\nCboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates make no warranty, expressed or\nimplied, including, without limitation, any warranties as of merchantability,\nfitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, completeness or timeliness, the\nresults to be obtained by recipients of the products and services described\nherein, or as to the ability of the indices referenced in this press release\nto track the performance of their respective securities, generally, or the\nperformance of the indices referenced in this press release or any subset of\ntheir respective securities, and shall not in any way be liable for any\ninaccuracies, errors. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates have not\ncalculated, composed or determined the constituents or weightings of the\nsecurities that comprise the third-party indices referenced in this press\nrelease and shall not in any way be liable for any inaccuracies or errors in\nany of the indices referenced in this press release.\n\nThere are important risks associated with transacting in any of the Cboe\nCompany products discussed here. Before engaging in any transactions in those\nproducts, it is important for market participants to carefully review the\ndisclosures and disclaimers contained\nat: https://www.cboe.com/us_disclaimers/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=3220618354&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4158054-1%26h%3D3805702241%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cboe.com%252Fus_disclaimers%252F%26a%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cboe.com%252Fus_disclaimers%252F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cboe.com%2Fus_disclaimers%2F)\n.\n\nOptions involve risk and are not suitable for all market participants. Prior\nto buying or selling an option, a person should review the Characteristics\nand Risks of Standardized Options (ODD)\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=2157433280&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4158054-1%26h%3D1324252856%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.theocc.com%252FCompany-Information%252FDocuments-and-Archives%252FPublications%26a%3DCharacteristics%2Band%2BRisks%2Bof%2BStandardized%2BOptions%2B(ODD)&a=Characteristics+and+Risks+of+Standardized+Options+(ODD))\n, which is required to be provided to all such persons. Copies of the ODD are\navailable from your broker or from The Options Clearing Corporation, 125 S.\nFranklin Street, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60606.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cboe-global-markets-reports-trading-volume-for-april-2026-302763165.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cboe-global-markets-reports-trading-volume-for-april-2026-302763165.html)\n\nSOURCE Cboe Global Markets, Inc.\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/622233/Cboe_GM_New_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn2vXKbya","title":"Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for April 2026","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"CBOE","created":"2026-05-05T20:30:02.107Z","tickers":["CBOE"],"exchange":"CBOE","article_body":"Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume for April 2026\n\nPR Newswire\n\nCHICAGO, May 5, 2026\n\nCHICAGO, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a\nleading global markets operator and pioneer in equity derivatives, today\nreported April trading volume statistics across its global business lines.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/622233/Cboe_GM_New_Logo.html)\n\nThe data sheet \"Cboe Global Markets Monthly Volume & RPC/Net Revenue\nCapture Report\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=1760026072&u=http%3A%2F%2Fmarkets.cboe.com%2Fus%2Foptions%2Fmarket_statistics%2Fmonthly_volume_rpc_reports%2F&a=Cboe+Global+Markets+Monthly+Volume+%26+RPC%2FNet+Revenue+Capture+Report)\n\" contains an overview of certain April trading statistics and market share by\nbusiness segment, volume in select index products, and RPC/net capture, which\nis reported on a one-month lag, across business lines.\n Average Daily Trading Volume (ADV) by Month                                                                         Year-To-Date\n\n                                                    Apr      Apr           %             Mar           %             Apr      Apr      %\n\n2026\n2025\nChg          2026          Chg\n2026\n2025    Chg\n Multi-listed options (contracts, k)                14,374   13,260        8.4 %         14,203        1.2 %         14,051   13,372   5.1 %\n Index options (contracts, k)                       6,257    5,087         23.0 %        6,876         -9.0 %        6,167    4,853    27.1 %\n Futures (contracts, k)(1)                          222      309           -28.0 %       338           -34.1 %       268      265      1.1 %\n U.S. Equities - On-Exchange (matched shares, mn)   1,677    2,118         -20.8 %       2,048         -18.1 %       1,890    1,765    7.1 %\n U.S. Equities - Off-Exchange (matched shares, mn)  220      125           75.7 %        240           -8.4 %        242      100      142.8 %\n Canadian Equities (matched shares, k)              195,488  170,517       14.6 %        203,135       -3.8 %        210,630  162,357  29.7 %\n European Equities (€, mn)                          16,624   17,410        -4.5 %        18,629        -10.8 %       17,122   14,684   16.6 %\n Australian Equities (AUD, mn)                      1,125    1,047         7.4 %         1,318         -14.7 %       1,181    873      35.3 %\n Global FX ($, mn)                                  57,873   65,340        -11.4 %       79,865        -27.5 %       67,171   55,398   21.3 %\n Cboe Clear Europe Cleared Trades (k)               141,289  167,213       -15.5 %       169,513       -16.7 %       576,006  579,285  -0.6 %\n Cboe Clear Europe Net Settlements (k)              1,285    1,099         16.9 %        1,431         -10.2 %       5,216    4,300    21.3 %\n\n(1) In the second quarter of 2025, Digital futures products were transitioned\nto Cboe Futures Exchange. Futures metrics prior to the second quarter of 2025\nexclude Digital futures products.\n\nApril 2026 Trading Volume Highlights\n\nU.S. Options\n\n * Cboe's proprietary index options set a single-day record on April 14 with 9.0\nmillion contracts traded.\n * S&P 500 Index (SPX) options set a single-day record on April 17 with 6.7\nmillion contracts traded.\n * Several areas across the business saw the second-highest monthly ADV on\nrecord, including Cboe's proprietary index options (6.3 million), SPX options\n(5.0 million), mini-SPX options (XSP) (188 thousand contracts), and trading\nduring Cboe's Global Trading Hours (GTH) session (8:15 p.m. to 9:25 a.m. ET)\n(175 thousand contracts).\nAbout Cboe Global Markets\n\nCboe Global Markets (Cboe: CBOE) is a leading global markets operator with a\nlong history of innovation in equity derivatives. Since launching the world's\nfirst listed options exchange in 1973, Cboe has pioneered landmark products,\nincluding the introduction of S&P 500® index options and the creation of\nthe VIX® Index, the world's leading gauge of market volatility, reshaping how\ninvestors manage risk and access opportunity. Today, Cboe operates\nderivatives, equities, and FX markets, providing trading, clearing, and\ninvestment solutions for customers worldwide. To learn more,\nvisit www.cboe.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=2335829865&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cboe.com%2F&a=www.cboe.com)\n.\n Cboe Media Contacts                                                            Cboe Analyst Contact\n Angela Tu                           Tim Cave                                            Kenneth Hill, CFA\n +1-646-856-8734                     +44 (0) 7593-506-719                                +1-312-786-7559\n atu@cboe.com (mailto:atu@cboe.com)  tcave@cboe.com (mailto:tcave@cboe.com)              khill@cboe.com (mailto:khill@cboe.com)\n\nCBOE-V\n\nCboe(®), Cboe Global Markets(®), Cboe Clear(®), Cboe Futures Exchange(®),\nCFE(®), Cboe Volatility Index(®), and VIX(®) are registered trademarks of\nCboe Exchange, Inc. or its affiliates. Standard & Poor's(®), S&P(®),\nSPX(®), and S&P 500(®) are registered trademarks of Standard &\nPoor's Financial Services, LLC, and have been licensed for use by Cboe\nExchange, Inc. All other trademarks and service marks are the property of\ntheir respective owners.\n\nAny products that have the S&P Index or Indexes as their underlying\ninterest are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Standard &\nPoor's or Cboe and neither Standard & Poor's nor Cboe make any\nrepresentations or recommendations concerning the advisability of investing in\nproducts that have S&P indexes as their underlying interests. All other\ntrademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.\n\nCboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates do not recommend or make any\nrepresentation as to possible benefits from any securities, futures or\ninvestments, or third-party products or services. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is\nnot affiliated with S&P. Investors should undertake their own due\ndiligence regarding their securities, futures, and investment practices. This\npress release speaks only as of this date. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. disclaims\nany duty to update the information herein.\n\nNothing in this announcement should be considered a solicitation to buy or an\noffer to sell any securities or futures in any jurisdiction where the offer or\nsolicitation would be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. Nothing\ncontained in this communication constitutes tax, legal or investment advice.\nInvestors must consult their tax adviser or legal counsel for advice and\ninformation concerning their particular situation.\n\nCboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates make no warranty, expressed or\nimplied, including, without limitation, any warranties as of merchantability,\nfitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, completeness or timeliness, the\nresults to be obtained by recipients of the products and services described\nherein, or as to the ability of the indices referenced in this press release\nto track the performance of their respective securities, generally, or the\nperformance of the indices referenced in this press release or any subset of\ntheir respective securities, and shall not in any way be liable for any\ninaccuracies, errors. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. and its affiliates have not\ncalculated, composed or determined the constituents or weightings of the\nsecurities that comprise the third-party indices referenced in this press\nrelease and shall not in any way be liable for any inaccuracies or errors in\nany of the indices referenced in this press release.\n\nThere are important risks associated with transacting in any of the Cboe\nCompany products discussed here. Before engaging in any transactions in those\nproducts, it is important for market participants to carefully review the\ndisclosures and disclaimers contained\nat: https://www.cboe.com/us_disclaimers/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=3220618354&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4158054-1%26h%3D3805702241%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cboe.com%252Fus_disclaimers%252F%26a%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cboe.com%252Fus_disclaimers%252F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cboe.com%2Fus_disclaimers%2F)\n.\n\nOptions involve risk and are not suitable for all market participants. Prior\nto buying or selling an option, a person should review the Characteristics\nand Risks of Standardized Options (ODD)\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4681512-1&h=2157433280&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4158054-1%26h%3D1324252856%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.theocc.com%252FCompany-Information%252FDocuments-and-Archives%252FPublications%26a%3DCharacteristics%2Band%2BRisks%2Bof%2BStandardized%2BOptions%2B(ODD)&a=Characteristics+and+Risks+of+Standardized+Options+(ODD))\n, which is required to be provided to all such persons. Copies of the ODD are\navailable from your broker or from The Options Clearing Corporation, 125 S.\nFranklin Street, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60606.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cboe-global-markets-reports-trading-volume-for-april-2026-302763165.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cboe-global-markets-reports-trading-volume-for-april-2026-302763165.html)\n\nSOURCE Cboe Global Markets, Inc.\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/622233/Cboe_GM_New_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-05-05T20:30:02.317904302Z","server_sent_at_ms":1778013002317},"received_at":"2026-05-05T20:30:02.369Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"17708","press_release_id":"22121","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Financial Services","sector":"Financials"},"redFlags":["U.S. Equities on-exchange volume down 20.8% YoY","Futures volume down 28.0% YoY","Global FX volume down 11.4% YoY"],"eventType":"other","narrative":"Cboe Global Markets reported April 2026 trading volume metrics, highlighting record activity in U.S. Options alongside declines in other segments.\n\nIndex options ADV jumped 23% year-over-year to 6.3 million contracts, setting single-day records for both proprietary index options and SPX contracts.\n\nIn contrast, U.S. Equities on-exchange volume dropped 20.8% and Futures volume fell 28% YoY, while Global FX volume decreased 11.4%.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Monthly volume update shows options strength but equities weakness."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"futures_adv":222000,"global_fx_adv":57873000000,"futures_adv_yoy":"-28.0%","global_fx_adv_yoy":"-11.4%","index_options_adv":6257000,"index_options_adv_yoy":"23.0%","multi_listed_options_adv":14374000,"us_equities_on_exchange_adv":1677000000,"multi_listed_options_adv_yoy":"8.4%","us_equities_on_exchange_adv_yoy":"-20.8%"}},"quotedText":"Cboe's proprietary index options set a single-day record on April 14 with 9.0 million contracts traded.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Angela Tu","role":"Media Contact"},{"name":"Tim Cave","role":"Media Contact"},{"name":"Kenneth Hill","role":"Analyst Contact"}],"products":["S&P 500 Index (SPX)","mini-SPX options (XSP)","VIX Index"],"companies":[{"name":"Cboe Global Markets, Inc.","ticker":"CBOE"},{"name":"Standard & Poor's","relationship":"index provider"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$57,873 million","context":"Global FX Average Daily Trading Volume"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"Routine monthly operational volume report with mixed performance across asset classes. While U.S. Options set records, significant declines in U.S. Equities and Futures volume offset the positive sentiment, and no financial revenue figures were provided to contextualize the impact."},"tickerRelevance":{"others":[],"primary":"CBOE"},"globalImportance":10,"audienceRelevance":15,"eventTypeSecondary":[],"importanceComponents":{"tickerTier":"mid_cap","eventGravity":"monthly_operational_update","sectorWeight":"financials","recordHighlights":true}},"event_type":"other","event_type_secondary":null,"sentiment":"neutral","material_impact_score":1,"narrative":"Cboe Global Markets reported April 2026 trading volume metrics, highlighting record activity in U.S. Options alongside declines in other segments.\n\nIndex options ADV jumped 23% year-over-year to 6.3 million contracts, setting single-day records for both proprietary index options and SPX contracts.\n\nIn contrast, U.S. Equities on-exchange volume dropped 20.8% and Futures volume fell 28% YoY, while Global FX volume decreased 11.4%.","key_figures":{"customDimensions":{"futures_adv":222000,"global_fx_adv":57873000000,"futures_adv_yoy":"-28.0%","global_fx_adv_yoy":"-11.4%","index_options_adv":6257000,"index_options_adv_yoy":"23.0%","multi_listed_options_adv":14374000,"us_equities_on_exchange_adv":1677000000,"multi_listed_options_adv_yoy":"8.4%","us_equities_on_exchange_adv_yoy":"-20.8%"}},"named_entities":{"people":[{"name":"Angela Tu","role":"Media Contact"},{"name":"Tim Cave","role":"Media Contact"},{"name":"Kenneth Hill","role":"Analyst Contact"}],"products":["S&P 500 Index (SPX)","mini-SPX options (XSP)","VIX Index"],"companies":[{"name":"Cboe Global Markets, Inc.","ticker":"CBOE"},{"name":"Standard & Poor's","relationship":"index provider"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$57,873 million","context":"Global FX Average Daily Trading Volume"}]},"model_name":"glm-4.7","prompt_hash":"sha256:6c7fa2f5e3b62e83","schema_hash":"sha256:ee8f711bc9bfba0d","created_at":"2026-05-06T20:14:56.929Z","global_importance":10,"audience_relevance":15,"importance_components":{"tickerTier":"mid_cap","eventGravity":"monthly_operational_update","sectorWeight":"financials","recordHighlights":true}},"durationMs":null,"modelName":"glm-4.7"}}