OCC Reports August 2023 Monthly Volume Data

September 05, 2023

Chicago - OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that year-to-date average daily volume through August 2023 was 44.6 million contracts. Total monthly volume for August 2023 was 1 billion contracts.
Contract Volume

	August 2023 Contracts	August 2022 Contracts	% Change	2023 YTD ADV	2022 YTD ADV	% Change
Equity Options	518,271,359	526,792,586	-1.6%	23,059,106	22,364,296	3.1%
ETF Options	410,852,359	318,311,847	29.1%	17,641,626	15,275,257	15.5%
Index Options	89,057,958	62,973,381	41.4%	3,677,030	2,602,978	41.3%
Total Options	1,018,181,676	908,077,814	12.1%	44,377,762	40,242,531	10.3%
Futures	5,527,315	4,432,982	24.7%	217,987	227,253	-4.1%
Total Volume	1,023,708,991	912,510,796	12.2%	44,595,749	40,469,784	10.2%

Securities Lending

	August 2023 Avg. Daily Loan Value	August 2022 Avg. Daily Loan Value	% Change	August 2023 Total Transactions	August 2022 Total Transactions	% Change
Market Loan + Hedge Total	139,830,709,923	120,498,304,822	16.0%	218,910	204,760	6.9%

Additional Data

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About OCC

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.