Intercontinental Exchange, owner operator of NYSE, reported October exchange traded volume:
ICEs October 2015 futures and options average daily volume (ADV) decreased 2% compared to October 2014.
Commodity ADV increased 5% led by gasoil, other oil, natural gas, and sugar ADV up 23%, 6%, 5% and 72% respectively, from the prior October.
Financials ADV declined 12% from the previous October primarily due to low volatility in equity indices and the low interest rate environment in Europe.