ICE’s electronic platform is the gateway to an open marketplace—one in which each participant has access to real-time price discovery and trading functionality. It is the first marketplace to offer electronic access to both futures and OTC energy markets, allowing participants across the globe to optimize trading operations and strategies through seamless execution on a single platform.
Electronic trading is available through a variety of interface alternatives, including ICE’s Internet-based front-end, WebICE, proprietary front-end systems via ICE’s API, independent software vendors (ISVs) and brokerage firms. Regardless of the interface method chosen, participants can: