09:17 AM EST, 12/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Intercontinental Exchange ( ICE ) reported Wednesday that its total average daily volume rose 26% in November from a year earlier. The market operator said annual open interest options were up 16% from a year earlier, which it said includes record futures OI of 51.6 million as of Nov. 25. Intercontinental Exchange (...

09:20 AM EST, 12/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Canadian productivity Wednesday fell 0.4% quarter over quarter in Q3, its ninth decline in the past 10 quarters, noted Bank of Montreal (BMO). Thanks to the magic of upward revisions, productivity has improved modestly since pre-pandemic levels, with the five-year trend edging up 0.2% annualized, said the bank. Still, it continues to underperform...

09:19 AM EST, 12/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Natural gas traded lower for a fourth-straight session early on Wednesday as warming forecasts promise to cut into heating demand for the fuel. Gas for January delivery was last seen down US$0.04 to US$3.01 per million British thermal units, down 12% from a 13-month high of US$3.43 on Nov.26. The drop comes as...

09:16 AM EST, 12/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Crescent Energy Company ( CRGY ) said Wednesday that its subsidiary, Crescent Energy Finance, plans to offer $300 million of 7.625% Senior Notes due 2032 in a private placement. The company said the additional notes will be issued as part of an existing indenture and will have substantially identical terms to previously issued...