ICE Gasoil Futures Contract Sets Open Interest Record; Record OI for ICE Coal Futures

LONDON, January 28 - IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global
regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC)
markets, announced new open interest records for ICE Futures Europe. The ICE
Gasoil futures contract established a new open interest record of 612,897
contracts on January 27. The ICE Richards Bay Coal futures also established
an open interest record of 33,050 contracts on January 27, following record
open interest in the ICE Rotterdam Coal futures of 60,242 contracts on
January 25. Total open interest across all three ICE coal futures contracts
now stands at over 110,000 contracts.

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The ICE Gasoil futures contract is the world's largest refined petroleum
product futures contract. Introduced in 1981, the ICE Gasoil futures contract
has become the underlying pricing reference for refined products around the
world. Today, the ICE Gasoil contract offers traders deep liquidity and the
versatility provided by a global benchmark.

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Kelly Loeffler, VP, Investor Relations & Corp. Communications, +1-770-857-4726, kelly.loeffler at theice.com; Sarah Stashak, Director, Investor & Public Relations, +1-770-857-0340, sarah.stashak at theice.com, both of IntercontinentalExchange