OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its August 2015 volume of 1,300,536, an increase of 57% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,500 equities, including ADRs and ETFs.
August 2015 highlights include:
- Year-to-date volume through August 31, 2015, was 8,006,571, up 21% compared to 2014.
- Open interest decreased 8% year-over-year to 676,611 contracts on the equity finance exchange at close-of-market, August 31, 2015.
- 60% of August 2015 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.
| Month End Volume and Open Interest – Summary | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For 08/2015 | ||||||
| Type | 08/2015 Avg Daily Volume | 08/2015 Total Volume | Previous Year Monthly Volume | % Change | YTD Total Volume | Month End Open Interest |
| ADR | 9,784 | 205,466 | 78,448 | 162% | 1,346,630 | 81,990 |
| ETF | 19,695 | 413,597 | 272,883 | 52% | 2,152,140 | 126,753 |
| SSF | 32,451 | 681,473 | 475,122 | 43% | 4,507,801 | 467,868 |
| Exchange Total | 61,930 | 1,300,536 | 826,453 | 57% | 8,006,571 | 676,611 |
