TMX Group Inc. today announced March 2011 trading statistics for its diversified group of exchanges – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange and Natural Gas Exchange (NGX).
Highlights
Trading volume on Toronto Stock Exchange was 16% higher in March 2011 compared to February 2011, and was up 14% over March 2010. Transactions increased by 20% in March 2011 compared to the previous month, and increased by 23% over March 2010. Year-to-date volume, value and transactions on the Exchange all exceeded 2010 levels.
Volume on TSX Venture Exchange was up 33% compared to March 2010, and down slightly in March 2011 compared to the previous month. Transactions during the month were up 9% over February 2011, and 127% over March 2010.
Montreal Exchange experienced record trading volume both for March 2011 and for Q1 2011. In March 2011, volume on MX increased 24% over the previous month. Year-over-year, volume on the Exchange increased 47%. Open interest contracts increased by 36% compared to the same month in 2010, and 3% compared to February 2011.
NGX experienced solid increases in March 2011. Volume on NGX was up 29% compared to the previous month and 30% compared to March 2010.
To view the full report for March 2011 please click on the "Related Documents" link below to access the PDF file.
Related Documents:
TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics - March 2011