Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In August 2019

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in August 2019.

Cash Equity Market

- In August 2019, the daily average trading value for the TSE 1st Section (domestic common stocks) was JPY 2.2728 trillion.
- The daily average trading value for the ETF market was JPY 188.2 billion.

Derivatives Market

- In August 2019, total derivatives trading volume was 36,719,962 contracts which was the second highest for August.
- Total derivatives trading value was JPY 249 trillion which was the second highest for August, and the trading value for equity index derivatives was JPY 128 trillion.
- Trading volume for the night session was 17,243,617 contracts which was the second highest. The ratio of the night session was 47.0% and recorded historical high.
- Trading volume for DJIA Futures was 64,404 contracts, the highest on record.
- Trading volume for Nikkei 225 Weekly Options was 79,336 contracts, the highest on record.
- In August 2019, trading volume for TSE REIT Index Futures was 74,935 contracts, an all-time high for non-quarterly months. As of the end of August, open interest was 63,294 contracts, the highest record for month-end open interest.

The cash equity market is operated by TSE, while the derivatives market is operated by OSE.