Total share trading on OMX Exchanges in cleared EUR 77.8 billion in October with an average daily turnover of EUR 3,703 million, making the month the best in terms of trading since April 2000. OMX derivatives trading totaled 624,265 contracts per day, ranking as the second best month on record. The present record of 639,580 contracts per day was set in February 2004.
The average daily trading volume in Swedish, Finnish and Danish equity and fixed-income derivative products amounted to 624,265 contracts over the 12-month period. The average daily number of contracts in equity derivative products was at 570,406, while the average daily number of contracts in fixed-income derivative products amounted to 53,856.
The average daily premium value of stock options amounted to EUR 5.8 million during the 12-month period, compared to last period’s count of EUR 4.8 million.
The value of average daily bond trading amounted to EUR 9,527 million, down from EUR 10,406 million in the last period.
The value of average daily warrant trading amounted to EUR 7.5 million, up from the EUR 4.9 million last 12-month period. The value of average daily trading in ETFs/Investment funds amounted to EUR 76 million.
In October, the OMXS30 index decreased by 1.5%, the OMXH25 index decreased by 5.3%, the OMXC20 index decreased by 3.7%, the OMXT index decreased by 2.6%, the OMXR index increased by 1.8%, and the OMXV index decreased by 7.2%.