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Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for March 2021:
The share trading decreased by 21.2% to a daily average of 4.278bn EUR, compared to 5.427bn EUR in March 2020. Compared to the previous month, February 2021, the daily average decreased by 1.5%.
Cleared derivatives volume decreased by 44.1 % to a daily average of 368,139 contracts, compared with 658,165 contracts in March 2020.
ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) decreased by 56.5% to a daily average of 46.9m EUR compared to 107.7m EUR in March 2020.
Novo Nordisk A/S was the most traded stock per day during the past month, followed by Volvo AB.
Morgan Stanley was the most active member during the past month, followed by HRTEU Ltd.
Nasdaq Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks increased to 78.6%, compared to 78.4% previous month4.
The average order book depth on the best price level was larger at Nasdaq Nordic than the second most liquid trading venue, see detailed figures per exchange:
For OMXC25 companies 2.9 larger
For OMXH25 companies 2.8 larger
For OMXS30 companies 2.8 larger
Nasdaq Nordic’s average time at EBBO5 (European Best Bid and Offer) was:
For OMXC25 companies 93.9%
For OMXH25 companies 92.8%
For OMXS30 companies 95.8%
1) Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm.
2) Nasdaq Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius.
3) ETF trading figure encompasses Nasdaq Stockholm, Helsinki and Iceland.
4) Included are the main European marketplaces that offer trading in Nasdaq Nordic listed shares. Source: REFINITIV, Equity Market Share Reporter.
5) EBBO (European Best Bid and Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.
