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Abaxx Exchange LNG Futures Reach New Monthly Volume Highs in August 2026

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  • Abaxx Technologies reported August 2026 trading results showing Gulf of Mexico (GOM) LNG futures volume rose 25% to 24,971 contracts & North Pacific Asia (NPA) LNG futures volume increased 23% to 24,898 contracts.
  • Aggregate LNG futures volume reached 49,869 contracts in August, a 24% increase over July.
  • Total Abaxx Exchange volume declined to 377,949 contracts in August from July's record, with an average daily volume (ADV) of 18,897 contracts.
  • The total volume decrease was primarily driven by Gold Singapore (GKS) futures, which traded 174,681 contracts in August following a July record of 543,100 contracts.
  • Six-month trading volume & ADV ended August 31 were more than 10 times those of the preceding six-month period, while average daily open interest more than doubled.
  • Six-month volume grew from 204,767 to 2,209,610 contracts; six-month ADV increased from 1,638 to 17,537 contracts per day; & average daily open interest rose from 353 to 782.
  • Outright trades accounted for 15.82% of total August volume, representing an increase from 7.19% in Q3-to-date compared to 3.53% in Q2.
  • Gold Singapore (GKS) futures recorded an outright share of 13.26% of August volume, while Silver Singapore (SSP) futures recorded 18.65%.
  • Trading conditions improved with narrower bid-ask spreads in multiple active contracts & increased order book depth.
  • The Company attributed monthly variability to normal summer trading patterns, Singapore school holidays, & adjustments to liquidity provider programs designed to foster broader commercial participation.