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NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets. Below follows a summary of the highlights for June 2012:
Share Trading
The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 2.0 billion, as compared to EUR 2.4 billion during the past 12-month period. The average number of trades per business day was 346,540 as compared to 390,540 during the past 12-month period. The total market cap of listed companies at NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange amounted to EUR 685 billion, compared to EUR 758 billion in June 2011.
- The share trading on NASDAQ OMX Nordic decreased by 25.8 % to a daily average of 2.0bn EUR, compared to 2.7bn EUR in June 2011. Compared to the previous month, May 2012, the daily average decreased by 8.0 %.
- Derivatives trading decreased by 6.1 % to a daily average of 500,013 contracts, compared with 532,509 contracts in June 2011. Hennes & Mauritz was the most traded stock on NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges during the past month, followed by Nokia.
- Merrill Lynch International was the most active member on NASDAQ OMX Nordic during the past month, followed by SEB.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks decreased to 65.5 % compared to 67.8 % the previous month.2
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares3 decreased to 8.6 % compared to 8.7 % the previous month. NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO4 (European Best Bid Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 87.7 %
- For OMXH25 companies 84.4 %
- For OMXS30 companies 90.1 %
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1) ETF trading figure encompasses NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
2) Source: Thomson Reuters and NASDAQ OMX. Included marketplaces are Chi-X, Bats, Turquoise, EuronextArca, Xetra and Burgundy.
3) Currently NASDAQ OMX offers trading in 21 of the 25 OBX shares.
4) EBBO (European Best Bid Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.
