- Decrease of the value of trade in equities on the Electronic Order Book[1] on the Main Market by 2.8 percent YoY
- Historically high volume of trade in single-stock futures at 178.9 thousand contracts, representing an increase of 58.3 percent YoY
- Decrease of the value of trade in bonds on the Electronic Order Book on Catalyst by 9.6 percent YoY
- Increase of the volume of spot transactions in gas by 44.3 percent YoY and the volume of spot transactions in electricity by 25.8 percent YoY
The total value of trade in equities on the Main Market was PLN 17.6 billion in September 2016, representing a decrease of 15.0 percent year on year. The value of trade in equities on the Electronic Order Book decreased by 2.8 percent year on year to PLN 16.5 billion. The value of trade in equities on NewConnect also decreased year on year. The total value of trade was PLN 147.0 million in September 2016, a decrease of 24.7 percent year on year.
The volume of trade in index futures was 514.8 thousand contracts in September 2016, representing a decrease of 2.1 percent year on year. At the same time, the volume of trade in single-stock futures increased by 58.3 percent year on year to a historically high 178.9 thousand contracts.
The value of non-Treasury bond issues listed on Catalyst was PLN 78.7 billion at the end of September 2016, representing an increase of 11.4 percent year on year. The total value of trade on Catalyst decreased by 11.8 percent year on year to PLN 204.9 million.
The total volume of spot and forward transactions in electricity was 11.8 TWh in September 2016, representing a decrease of 13.6 percent year on year. The total volume of spot and forward transactions in natural gas was 5.6 TWh in September 2016, representing a decrease of 19.4 percent year on year.
The volume of trade in property rights was 3.2 TWh in September 2016, representing a decrease of 30.1 percent year on year.
The capitalisation of 431 domestic companies listed on the Main Market was PLN 515.7 billion at the end of September 2016. The total capitalisation of 484 domestic and foreign companies listed on the GPW Main Market was PLN 948.6 billion at the end of September 2016.
Two companies: ASM Group and Vivid Games were newly listed on the Main Market in September 2016. Both companies transferred from NewConnect. Three companies: iFun4All, Polska Meat and QubicGames were newly listed on NewConnect.
GPW held 21 trading sessions in September 2016, 1 less than in September 2015.
The attachment presents details of trading on the markets operated by the GPW Group.
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1 trading in the session, net of block trades
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Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) is the biggest securities exchange in Central and Eastern Europe. GPW operates a regulated market of shares and derivative instruments and the alternative stock market NewConnect for growing companies. GPW is developing Catalyst, a market for issuers of corporate and municipal bonds, as well as commodity markets. Since 9 November 2010, GPW is a public company listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange. For more information visit http://www.gpw.pl