EEX Group reports its monthly volumes with the following highlights:
- EEX Group global power markets reached a total of 1,139 TWh (+ 72% YoY) traded on the spot and derivatives markets (+72% YoY) which is a new record volume. This comprises a trading volume that more than doubled on the European power derivatives YoY (+141%), including a new monthly record on German Power Futures (523.1 TWh).
- Volumes on the European power spot markets increased by 23% YoY, reaching sound growth rates on the EPEX Day-Ahead markets (+ 24%) and the intraday markets (+ 21%) with EPEX SPOT recording an all-time record in intraday markets.
- Trading activities in Japanese Power Futures remain strong: In April, a volume of 4.7 TWh was registered, constituting a 225% growth YoY.
- EEX’s European natural gas derivatives markets increased by 26% YoY to 329.4 TWh, including a new record on the Italian PSV hub, at 7.6 TWh.
- European emissions trading rose by 142% in total. While trading on the emissions spot market reported a 34% growth overall, trading on the EEX emissions derivatives markets increased by remarkable 568% YoY. North American environmental contracts reported a 11% growth YoY.
- Trading in European Dairy Futures almost doubled YoY, reaching a volume of 5,464 contracts (equals 27,320 tonnes) – a growth by 118%.
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