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Liquidity Report 2.2

Volumes posting huge uptick week-on-week but are still down on a yearly basis.
Published: January 13, 2026
Written by:
Edward Hayden-Briffett

Edward Hayden-Briffett

Research Analyst, Flux
Edward Hayden-Briffett
,
Will Cunliffe

Will Cunliffe

Research Analyst, Flux
Will Cunliffe
and
Spyridon Kokas

Spyridon Kokas

Research Analyst, Flux
Spyridon Kokas
Reviewed by:
Jorge Montepeque

Jorge Montepeque

Head of Benchmarking, Flux
Jorge Montepeque
Edition: Liquidity ReportVolume: 2Issue: 2
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Volumes posting huge uptick week-on-week but are still down on a yearly basis.

In the week ending 9 January 2026, exchange traded futures volumes showed significant increases w/w across instruments in the first three tenors, as traders came back on desk and the geopolitical risk has risen again. Brent futures volumes more than doubled across March and April tenors, while for May volumes were up 224.91% w/w.

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