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ETD Volume - June 2026
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives reached 13.36 billion contracts in June. This increased 13.2% from May 2026 and increased 52.4% from June 2025.
CONTINUE READINGFIA calls for Hall of Fame nominations
FIA will accept nominations for the 2027 class of inductees through 4 September 2026.
CONTINUE READINGExplainer: Europe's approach to prediction markets
As prediction markets boom, Europe is weighing a more institutional approach.
CONTINUE READINGPeople News – June/July 2026
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGBuilding better policy through in-person dialogue
FIA and members of its Board recently met with senior officials across the US government and regulatory community to discuss the issues shaping the future of financial markets. In his latest Viewpoint column, FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken highlights key themes from those conversations, including 24/7 trading and clearing, Treasury market reform, regulatory coordination between the SEC and CFTC, and the outlook for digital asset market structure legislation.
CONTINUE READINGClearing, capital and technology: FIA’s Lukken on the next phase of market growth
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken discusses how derivatives markets have adapted to record volumes and the challenges ahead for clearing and market structure.
CONTINUE READINGFIA commends CFTC for prediction markets rule, urges further action
FIA’s latest response notes that prediction markets can serve important functions, including aggregating information and enabling market participants to manage exposure to a broad range of events. FIA commits to working with the CFTC to develop an effective and durable regulatory framework for prediction markets.
CONTINUE READINGTrends in ETD Trading Q2 2026
This webinar provides insights into trading activity in the global listed derivatives markets for the second quarter of 2026, with a special focus on commodity futures and options. Our guest speaker will be Guy Wolf, global head of market analytics at Marex.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to JSCC consultation on clearing fund consolidation
FIA recognises that consolidation could reduce the aggregate clearing fund requirement, simplify operations and enable more efficient funding management. At the same time, FIA emphasises the importance of preserving transparent and risk-sensitive loss allocation and avoiding material cross-product subsidisation between clearing qualifications with different participant and risk profiles.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to Bank of England CP on extending RTGS/CHAPS settlement hours
FIA supports the Bank of England’s initiative to extend RTGS/CHAPS settlement hours and recommends a phased approach, starting with 22x5 weekday operations to enhance liquidity management, cross-border payments, resilience, and market competitiveness while ensuring industry readiness.
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