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NZX Group Operational Report May 2010

Date 01/06/2010

NZX announced today the Group Operational Report for the May 2010.

The total value traded on NZX Securities Markets in May 2010 was $2,232 million, an increase of 23% compared to April 2010, largely due to increased value of trades on the Main Board.


There were 13 trading days during May 2010 where daily average value traded exceeded $100 million versus 4 days in April 2010, suggesting improvement in liquidity trends. Average daily trades were 2,451, an increase of 9% from previous month.


The number of real time data terminals increased for the third month in a row to 7,301 from the February 2010 low of 7,149 terminals as end users of market data, such as global investment banks, continued to add staff to their trading desks.


The total capital raised in the NZX Securities Markets in May increased to $487million from the $160 million raised previous month.

http://www.nzx.com/markets/NZSX/NZX/announcements/3761410/NZX-Group-Operational-Report-May-2010