CBOE · News · 20260806N

Market Demand Trends

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. · 2026-08-06 · Importance 46 · Surprise 56

Cboe’s July 2026 derivatives activity strengthened, with multi-listed options average daily volume (ADV) up 28.4% year over year and index-options ADV up 34.0%. Mini-SPX (XSP) options reached a record 238,000 contracts of monthly ADV, while SPX zero-days-to-expiry (0DTE) ADV reached a record 138,000 contracts. 0DTE trading represented 66.2% of total SPX options volume, indicating continued customer demand for short-dated index exposure. Global FX ADV also increased, while cash-equities activity was mixed.

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