Miami International Holdings: Record Trading Volume Achieved

Miami International Holdings Reports Trading Results
Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH), recognized for its innovative approach in the finance sector, has announced significant trading results for the month of February 2025. As a leading entity in operating regulated financial markets, MIH oversees various exchanges, including MIAX and MIAX Futures.
Record Trading Volume and Market Share
Highlights of February's Trading Performance
In February 2025, the total multi-listed options volume for the MIAX Exchange Group reached an impressive 163.9 million contracts, marking a 12.8% increase from the previous year. The year-to-date volume stands at a record 341.3 million contracts, emphasizing MIAX's robust performance.
During this period, MIAX also achieved a notable market share of 15.8%, despite a 3.3% decrease compared to the prior year's figures. The MIAX Sapphire exchange set a new benchmark with a record monthly volume of 21.8 million contracts, achieving a market share of 2.1%.
Daily Trading Records
February 2025 saw MIAX Sapphire reaching exceptional daily volume levels, including a record-setting 1.6 million contracts traded on February 21 and a market share high of 2.4% on February 24. With over 3,800 classes available for trading since its launch in August 2024, MIAX Sapphire continues to establish itself as a strong competitor in the market.
Options and Equities Performance
MIAX Options reported a volume of 69.2 million contracts for February, reflecting an 18.6% year-over-year increase. Its market share climbed to 6.7%, an increase of 1.7% from the previous year. In contrast, MIAX Pearl Options faced challenges with a decrease in monthly volume of 30.5 million contracts, which noted a significant 42.8% decline compared to the same month in the prior year, leading to a market share of 2.9%.
On another positive note, MIAX Emerald also increased its monthly volume by 25.9%, reaching 42.3 million contracts and boosting its market share to 4.1%. The year-to-date figures for MIAX Emerald are commendable, with total contracts at 91.8 million, placing it firmly in the market hierarchy.
Futures Trading Insight
When it comes to futures, MIAX Futures has also performed well, achieving a monthly trading volume of 461,996 contracts, which marks a 40.0% increase year-over-year. The average daily volume across futures and options reached a record of 24,316 contracts, underscoring the participants' growing confidence in MIAX's trading environment.
About MIAX Holdings
Miami International Holdings, Inc. serves as the parent company of several notable exchanges, including the Miami International Securities Exchange (MIAX), MIAX Pearl, MIAX Emerald, MIAX Sapphire, and MIAX Futures. These exchanges are designed to accommodate high-performance trading demands, supported by proprietary technology aimed at delivering competitive services in today's dynamic market.
MIAX has built a strong reputation for offering a diverse range of options trading, along with cash equities facilitated through MIAX Pearl Equities. The commitment to technology development has yielded a trading platform that prioritizes latency, reliability, and throughput.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miami International Holdings, Inc.?
Miami International Holdings, Inc. is a leading technology-driven firm that operates several regulated financial markets, including options and futures exchanges.
What were the key trading results for February 2025?
In February 2025, MIAX achieved a total multi-listed options volume of 163.9 million contracts, reflecting a 12.8% increase from the previous year.
How did MIAX Sapphire perform during this period?
MIAX Sapphire set a record monthly volume of 21.8 million contracts and achieved a market share of 2.1%, marking it as a leading player in the options market.
What challenges did MIAX Pearl Options face in February 2025?
MIAX Pearl Options experienced a decline of 42.8% in volume, reaching 30.5 million contracts for February, resulting in a market share of 2.9%.
What advancements have been made in MIAX Futures?
MIAX Futures reported a trading volume of 461,996 contracts in February 2025, highlighting a 40.0% growth year-over-year, alongside record average daily volumes.
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