Trading Volumes Up OM HEX

Share trading at Stockholmsbцrsen, HEX Helsinki, HEX Tallinn and HEX Riga per business day amounted to EUR 1 703 million during November (during the past 12 month period EUR 1 683 million). The average number of trades per business day

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Share trading at Stockholmsbцrsen, HEX Helsinki, HEX Tallinn and HEX Riga per business day amounted to EUR 1 703 million during November (during the past 12-month period: EUR 1 683 million). The average number of trades per business day was 55 600 during November (during the past 12-month period: 52 742). The turnover velocity during November was 102%.

Average derivative trading volume in Swedish and Finnish equity and fixed-income products in November amounted to 327 802 contracts (during the past 12-month period: 351 291) per business day. The average number of contracts in equity derivative products in November amounted to 302 832 contracts (during the past 12-month period: 324 647 contracts) per business day, while the average number of contracts in fixed-income derivative products in November amounted to 24 970 contracts (during the past 12-month period: 26 643 contracts) per business day.

The total premium value for stock options in November amounted to EUR 3.9 million (during the past 12-month period EUR 4.7 million) per day.

The average value of covered warrant trading per business day amounted to EUR 6.1 million in November (during the past 12-month period: EUR 4.8 million).

During November the OMX index decreased by 0.5%, the HEX25 index increased by 2.8%, the TALSE index decreased by 3.1%, and the RICI index decreased by 2.1%.

Total market value of all companies listed amounted to EUR 417 billion as of November 28 (November 29, 2002: EUR 392 billion.) In November, one company was listed on Stockholmsbцrsen and one company was delisted. The total number of listed companies is 499, of which 282 companies are listed on Stockholmsbцrsen, 145 are listed on HEX Helsinki, 14 are listed on HEX Tallinn and 58 are listed on HEX Riga.

The total number of listed bonds is 1 716 of which 1 433 on Stockholmsbцrsen, 261 on HEX Helsinki, 3 on HEX Tallinn and 19 on HEX Riga. In November 39 new bonds were registered on Stockholmsbцrsen and 19 bonds were delisted. On HEX Helsinki 3 new bonds were registered during the month, while 10 were delisted. One bond was delisted on HEX Riga.

The total number of listed covered warrants is 1 398, of which 1 186 on Stockholmsbцrsen and 212 on HEX Helsinki. In November 156 new covered warrants were listed on Stockholmsbцrsen and 91 were delisted. In November 23 new covered warrants were listed on HEX Helsinki and 21 were delisted.

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