During the first quarter 2014, SIX Swiss Exchange recorded a significant increase of turnover and transactions. Since the beginning of the year, turnover amounts to CHF 310'097 million. This corresponds to an increase of 17%. Growth was even bigger in the most important segment: turnover in equities (including Funds & ETPs) rose by 21.7% to CHF 227'927 million.
The number of transactions on SIX Swiss Exchange also rose significantly in the first quarter of 2014, by 17.5% to9'963'507. Again, the equity segment recorded an even higher increase, by 18.5% to 9'340'487 transactions. With a turnover of CHF 100'823 million and 3'260'124 transactions, March 2014 saw an increase of 6% and 5% respectively compared to February.
More detailed figures are available in the statistical monthly report[PDF]. An overview of order book quality at SIX Swiss Exchange is reflected in the Equity Liquidity Matrix (ELM), while our tool Intraday Activity allows a monitoring of daily trading turnover on SIX Swiss Exchange. Furthermore, our website provides daily figures for volume and turnover.