NYSE Euronext witnessed increased trading activity in November. The company announces strong year-to-date volume gains across all its global multi-asset platforms and intensive trading activity on U.S. cash equities and options exchanges.
European cash products ADV decreased 4% to 1.5 million transactions. Cash trading activity qualifying for Pack Epsilon pricing represented 34% of total transactions executed.
European derivatives products (Liffe) ADV decreased 2% to 3.7 million futures and options contracts1. Total interest rate products ADV decreased 14% to 1.8 million contracts. Total equity products ADV increased 14% to 1.9 million contracts. Bclear, Liffe’s trade administration and clearing service, processed 775 thousand contracts per day, an increase of 92%.
U.S. cash products average daily volume (“ADV”) increased 26% to 4.1 billion shares.
– NYSE listed matched volume (Tape A) increased 14% to 2.6 billion shares and Tape A market share was 42.7%.
-NYSE Arca and NYSE Alternext US listed matched volume (Tape B) increased 174% to 666 million shares.
– Nasdaq listed matched volume (Tape C) decreased 4% to 374 million shares. Exchange-traded funds matched volume increased 94% to 672 million shares.
U.S. derivatives products (equity options) ADV increased 1% to 2.0 million contracts, driven by the addition of NYSE Amex equity options1.
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