OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For April 2016 - YTD Volume Outpacing 2015 By 38%

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its April 2016 volume of 799,990, an increase of 41% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,800 equities, including ADRs and ETFs.   

April 2016 highlights include:

• April 2016 volume was 799,990, up 41% year over year.
• Open interest increased 3% year-over-year to 646,186 contracts on the securities finance exchange at close-of-market, April 29, 2016.
• 58% of April 2016 month-end open interest was in OCX.NoDivRisk® products. The OCX.NoDivRisk product suite is an innovative equity finance tool that removes dividend risk for customers carrying synthetic equity delta exposure.