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- Slight overall decline in trading activities, as there were two trading days fewer than in the prior month.
- Average daily trading turnover was 8.7% higher than in the previous month.
- Equity indices are continuing on their upward trend.
Since the start of 2013, a total of 31,995,259 transactions have been conducted on SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland. This marks a year-on-year increase of 8.1%. There have been 29,846,770 trades in the equities including funds + ETPs segment, equating to a rise of 8.5%. The ETF segment has also posted strong growth, with a total of 854,925 trades conducted. This marks a year-on-year increase of 16.7%.
Compared with the corresponding period last year, trading turnover across all securities has risen by 11.3% overall to CHF 925.8 billion since the start of the year. This equates to an average daily turnover of CHF 4.0 billion. Turnover figures in the equities including funds + ETPs (+18.0%) and ETFs (+18.7%) segments have been the main contributors to this increase. However, turnover has fallen by 11% in the CHF bonds segment to CHF 152.8 billion, and by 6.2% to CHF 28.1 billion in the structured products and warrants segment.
November saw a total of 2,853,667 trades with a turnover of CHF 79.2 billion, a slight month-on-month decrease of 0.8%. The number of trades was down by 4.5%. However, it is important to note that November had two trading days fewer than October (21 versus 23). There was a month-on-month increase in daily trading turnover of 8.7%.
The volume of trades in the equities including funds + ETPs segment, at 2,675,451, was 4.1% down on the previous month. Turnover fell by 4.3% to CHF 56.4 billion. Trading turnover in ETFs was up by 11.9% to CHF 6.7 billion. The number of transactions declined by 12.9% to 69,265. Turnover in structured products and warrants rose by 5.3% to CHF 2.2 billion, while the number of trades was down by 14.0% (65,346). It was a similar picture for CHF bonds: while turnover climbed by 7.7% to CHF 13.5 billion, there was a fall of 2.0% in the number of transactions to 42,371.
26 new CHF bond issues (-23.5%) and 3,747 new structured products and warrants (+5.0%) were admitted to trading in November. This means that in total 304 new CHF bonds (-10.1%) and 42,800 new structured products and warrants (+0.2%) have been listed since the start of the year.
