ASX reports 20% surge in August derivatives volumes
4th September, 2026
Aravind Bulusu
Heightened investor interest in equity index and commodity options drove a 19.58% year-on-year increase in August derivatives trading at the Australian exchange, with average daily volumes (ADV) climbing to 1.03 million from 863,488 lots.
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