Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) announced a record open interest of 11.4 million in its SONIA futures and options market on October 23, 2025, representing a 68% year-over-year increase.
This includes a record open interest of over 8 million in SONIA options, up 77% year-over-year.
"As customers manage exposure between central bank meetings and shifting monetary policy outcomes, they are drawn to the deep liquidity of ICE's broad, multi-currency benchmarks for price discovery," said Caterina Caramaschi, Vice President of Financial Derivatives at ICE.
ICE offers a diverse European and U.K. rates complex, making it the venue of choice for hedging needs. Author's summary: ICE SONIA futures and options hit record open interest.