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OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For November 2012 - Volume In November Up 35% As Compared To The Same Period In 2011

Date 03/12/2012

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced that November 2012 volume of 481,724 was up 13% over October 2012.

November 2012 highlights include: 

  • 464,923 Exchange Futures for Physicals (EFPs) and blocks were traded. November 2012 EFPs and blocks activity represented $1.7 billion in notional value.
  • 50% of November 2012 month-end open interest was in OCX.NoDivRisk™ products. The OCX.NoDivRisk product suite is an innovative equity finance tool, which removes dividend risk for customers carrying equity delta exposure
  • Open interest stood at 532,597 contracts on the equity finance exchange at the end of November 2012, up 9% percent as compared with October 2012.
  • 61,094 of November 2012 futures valued at more than $281 million were taken to delivery, emphasizing the use of single stock futures as an equity finance product.