BRIEF-ICE Announces Record Liquidity Across U.S. Natural Gas Markets

March 30 (Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange Inc ICE.N:

* ANNOUNCES RECORD LEVELS OF LIQUIDITY ACROSS ITS U.S. NATURAL GAS MARKETS AS CUSTOMERS MANAGE PRICE RISK

* SAYS OPEN INTEREST HIT RECORD HIGH OF 17.45 MILLION CONTRACTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICAN NATURAL GAS FUTURES ON MARCH 28, 2023

* SAYS IN FUTURES AND OPTIONS, OPEN INTEREST IS UP 17% YEAR-OVER-YEAR (Y/Y) AT 27.84 MILLION WITH VOLUMES UP 15%

* SAYS U.S. FINANCIAL NATURAL GAS FUTURES AND OPTIONS HIT RECORD OPEN INTEREST OF 10.4 MILLION, WITH OPEN INTEREST UP 11% Y/Y ON MARCH 28, 2023 (Reporting by Seher Dareen in Bengaluru)