• Cboe Global Markets’ October 2026 index options average daily volume reached a record 6,889,000 contracts, up 25% year over year.
• SPX options posted record average daily volume of 5,500,000 contracts; zero-days-to-expiry SPX options reached a record 3,600,000 contracts.
• Multi-listed options average daily volume fell 10.3% year over year to 14,253,000 contracts.
• U.S. on-exchange equities average daily volume dropped 24.4% year over year to 1,528,000,000 matched shares.
• Futures average daily volume declined 8.3% year over year to 237,000 contracts, despite rising 24.3% from September.

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