In August trading in equities on the Spanish market through SIBE reached EUR 56.93 bn, 76% up on the same month in 2004, according to BME.
The value of trading in Latibex came in at EUR 48 million, all time high, and trading on MEFF was 1.71 million contracts, 64% more than in the same period 2004. It is also worth noting is the volume posted in Stock Options, at 812,864 contracts – 113% up on the year- and Ibex 35 Futures, at 387,397 contracts -23% up on the year.
Trading volume in Corporate Debt on AIAF in August was EUR 76.96 bn, 53% up on the year.