ASX Limited (ASX) announces its monthly trading information for ASX and SFE-traded markets for June 2007.
A number of daily and monthly turnover records were observed in the cash and derivatives markets during the month.
ASX-traded markets:
In June 2007 there were 5.7 million cash market trades with a total value of $143.9 billion. On a full financial year basis there were 48.9 million cash market trades with a total value of $1.3 trillion. In addition to the record level of trading, both in volume and value:- A record $7.19 billion average cash market turnover per day was achieved in June 2007. This is an increase of 12% on the previous record set in May 2007.
- A record 289,399 average cash market trades per day was achieved in June 2007. This is an increase of 15% on the previous record set in May 2007.
- A record 362,805 cash market trades was achieved on 8 June 2007 and a record cash market turnover of $12.5 billion was set on 21 June 2007.
- A record 120,498 average options contracts per day was achieved in June 2007. This is an increase of 4% on the previous record set in February 2005.
- A record 265,732 options contracts were traded on 28 June 2007. Prior to this, the highest daily options contract volume record was 231,112 contracts set in November 2004.
SFE-traded markets:
In June 2007 there were 10.6 million futures and options contracts traded and a record 86.7 million contracts for the full financial year. In addition:- A record 1.4 million futures and options contracts were traded on 13 June 2007, representing a notional value of over $4 trillion. The previous daily record of 1.39 million contracts was set on 14 March 2007, representing a notional value of $2.3 trillion.
- A record 271,429 SPI 200 Futures contracts were traded on 19 June 2007, representing a notional value of $43 billion. This is a 5% increase on the previous daily volume record set on 19 December 2006.
- A record 638,720 3-Year Bonds Futures contracts were tr • aded on 13 June 2007, representing a notional value of $63.87 billion. This is a 15% increase on the previous daily volume record set on 14 March 2007.
- A record 78,041 30-Day Interbank Cash Rate Futures contracts were traded on 7 June 2007, representing a notional value of $234 billion. This is a 31% increase on the previous daily volume record set on 24 April 2007.
- A record 404,914 30-Day Interbank Cash Rate Futures contracts were traded in June 2007 representing a notional value of over $1.2 trillion. This is a 14% increase on the previous monthly volume record set in March 2007.
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