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Trading Overview In April 2008

Date 05/05/2008

OSE announced its trading overview (preliminary estimates) for April 2008.

[Overview]
(1) Derivatives Markets
  (Total of Futures & Options Trading)
  11,410,685 units: Monthly trading volume exceeded 10 mil units for 4 months in a row since the beginning of this year.
  (Nikkei 225 Futures)
  2,306,084 units (evening session 102,338 units: 4.6% of morning & afternoon sessions):
      Highest in Aprils
  (Nikkei 225 mini)
  6,519,754 units (evening session 563,029 units: 9.5% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Monthly trading volume exceeded 6 mil units for 4 months in a row since the beginning of this year. Highest in Aprils
  (Nikkei 225 Options)
  2,563,708 units (evening session 96,454 units: 3.9% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Highest in Aprils
(2) Cash Markets
  (Total of Stocks)
  Trading Value 2,306.9 bil yen: (+ 2.8% y/y)
  (ETF)
  Trading Volume 16,540,000 units      • Trading Value 198.2 bil yen

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Trading Overview in April 2008