NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets. Below follows a summary of the highlights for February 2012:
- The share trading on NASDAQ OMX Nordic decreased by 24.7 % to a daily average of 2.5bn EUR, compared to 3.3bn EUR in February 2011. Compared to the previous month, January 2012, the daily average increased by 6.5 %.
- Derivatives trading decreased by 16.3 % to a daily average of 620,314 contracts, compared with 741,024 contracts in February 2011.
- ETF trading1 (Exchange Traded Funds) increased by 40.6 % to a daily average of 80m EUR compared to 57m EUR in February 2011.
- Volvo was the most traded stock on NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges during the past month, followed by Nokia.
- SEB was the most active member on NASDAQ OMX Nordic during the past month, followed by Credit Suisse.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks decreased to 68.5 % compared to 69.4 % the previous month. Foreign marketplaces accounted for 28.5 % of the trading in NASDAQ OMX Nordic shares2.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares3 decreased to 6.4 % compared to 8.6 % the previous month.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO4 (European Best Bid Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 90.3 %
- For OMXH25 companies 85.0 %
- For OMXS30 companies 87.1 %
For more information, please read the monthly statistics report published at: http://nordic.nasdaqomxtrader.com/newsstatistics/.
February Statistics report from the NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges
