September was the best month since September 1998 in fixed-income derivatives trading, the OMX Exchanges reported. The average daily volume amounted to 51,693 contracts (September 1998, 53,291).
The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 3,095 million (during the past 12-month period: EUR 2,761 million). The average number of trades per business day was 87,367 (during the past 12-month period: 77,625).
The average daily trading volume in Swedish, Finnish and Danish equity and fixed-income derivative products amounted to 460,339 contracts (during the past 12-month period: 443,931). The average daily number of contracts in equity derivative products amounted to 408,646 (during the past 12-month period: 412,678), while the average daily number of contracts in fixed-income derivative products amounted to 51,693 (during the past 12-month period: 31,253).
The average daily premium value of stock options amounted to EUR 5.1 million (during the past 12-month period EUR 4.7 million).
The value of average daily bond trading amounted to EUR 10,496 million (during the past 12-month period: EUR 10,323 million).
Covered warrant trading The value of average daily warrant trading amounted to EUR 6.8 million (during the past 12-month period: EUR 4.7 million).
The value of average daily trading in ETFs/Investment funds amounted to 1EUR 73 million (during the past 12-month period: EUR 48 million).
On September 30, the total number of members was 148 (excluding 89 members that are members of more than one exchange) of which Stockholm Stock Exchange has 81 members, Helsinki Stock Exchange 47 members, Copenhagen Stock Exchange 49 members, Tallinn Stock Exchange 18 members, Riga Stock Exchange 17 members and Vilnius Stock Exchange 25 members.
Also on September 30, the total market value of all listed companies amounted to EUR 699 billion (September 30, 2004: EUR 547 billion). In September, one company was listed at the Stockholm Stock Exchange. On the Helsinki Stock Exchange one company was delisted. On the Riga Stock Exchange one company was listed. The total number of listed companies is 680 (excluding nine multiple listings) of which 270 companies are listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, 138 on the Helsinki Stock Exchange, 179 on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange, 14 on the Tallinn Stock Exchange, 45 on the Riga Stock Exchange and 43 on the Vilnius Stock Exchange.