The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced consolidated market performance statistics for its U.S. exchanges for the month of August 2009.
* The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. matched share of total U.S. equity volume
in August 2009 was 21.2%.
-- The NASDAQ Stock Market's (NASDAQ(R)) matched share of U.S. equity
volume was 18.6%, more than any other U.S. exchange.
-- NASDAQ OMX BX matched share of U.S. volume was 2.6%.
The NASDAQ Stock Market:
* The average daily matched volume in all U.S. securities last month
was 1.8 billion shares.
-- The average daily matched trade count in U.S. equities was 7.2
million.
* Matched market share in NYSE-listed securities during August 2009 was
13.5%.
-- The average daily matched volume in NYSE-listed stocks was 789
million shares, a 4.1% increase from last month.
* Matched market share in NASDAQ-listed securities during August 2009
was 30%.
-- NASDAQ's average daily matched share volume in NASDAQ-listed
securities during August was 644 million shares.
NASDAQ OMX BX:
* NASDAQ OMX BX (BX) has experienced unprecedented growth in the
first seven months of operation. BX matched share of U.S. equity
volume in August was 2.6%. In July, matched share on BX was 2.1%.
-- BX's average daily matched volume in U.S. equities in August
was 250 million shares, an increase of 36.8% over the previous
month.
U.S. ETFs:
* Matched market share in U.S. ETFs during August 2009 was 24.5%, more
than any other U.S. exchange.
-- Average daily matched share volume of U.S. ETFs in August was 350
million shares.
U.S. Equity Options:
* NASDAQ OMX exchanges' matched market share of U.S. equity options
was 20% last month, a 5.8% increase over last year.
-- The average daily matched volume of NASDAQ OMX exchanges in U.S.
equity options totaled 2.5 million contracts in August 2009, a
43.5% increase over last year.
-- In August, matched share on The NASDAQ Options Market (NOM) was
3.5%.
-- NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX) matched share was 16.6%.
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. Monthly Volume and Market Share Report is available at
http://media.globenewswire.com/cache/6948/file/7388.pdf
To download more detailed information on NASDAQ OMX and overall U.S. market activity, including FINRA/NASDAQ TRF, NASDAQ Reported, NASDAQ Routed, NASDAQ Handled and Consolidated figures, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/content/marketstatistics/marketshare/useq.xls.
For information about these and other NASDAQ performance statistics, visit www.nasdaqtrader.com/marketshare.
For this month's detailed statistics on NASDAQ OMX exchanges in the Nordic and Baltic regions, including national figures, visit http://nordic.nasdaqomxtrader.com/newsstatistics/.
