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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 September 2017:
- The share trading increased by 15.0% to a daily average of 3.008bn EUR, compared to 2.615bn EUR in September 2016. Compared to the previous month, August 2017, the daily average increased by 9.6%.
- Derivatives trading increased by 12.1% to a daily average of 471,957 contracts, compared with 420,884 contracts in September 2016.
- ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) decreased by 35.3% to a daily average of 23.1m EUR compared to 35.8m EUR in September 2016.
- Hennes & Mauritz AB, H & M was the most traded stock per day during the past month, followed by Nordea Bank AB.
- Deutsche Bank AG was the most active member during the past month, followed by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc.
- Nasdaq Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks increased to 69.9%, compared to 67.7% 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 OMXC20 companies 2.8 larger
- For OMXH25 companies 2.6 larger
- For OMXS30 companies 2.5 larger
- Nasdaq Nordic’s average time at EBBO5 (European Best Bid and Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 97.5%
- For OMXH25 companies 96.6%
- For OMXS30 companies 98.8%
1) Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm
2) Nasdaq Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius
3) ETF trading figure encompasses Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Helsinki.
4) Source: Thomson Reuters. Included are the main European marketplaces that offer trading in Nasdaq Nordic listed shares.
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.
