Eurex: Eurex KOSPI Product
New daily record turnover on 8 May 2012: 525,781 contracts
Previous daily record on 9 November 2011: 387,935 contracts
Average daily volume May 2012: 272,563 contracts
Average daily volume year-to-date: 144,159 contracts
Average daily volume 2011: 71,454 contracts
Total volume year-to-date: 12,109,368 contracts
Total volume full year 2011: 17,577,676 contracts
The new record volume is mainly due to the increasing number of active trading participants, both from South Korea and existing Eurex members, and the related growth in trading activity.