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Bats Reports New Record In U.S. Options Trading In October - Remains #1 In U.S. ETF Trading - #1 Pan-European Stock Market

Date 18/11/2016

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) today reported October data and highlights, including a new record month for U.S. options trading at 11.8% and strong single-leg equity options market share at 18.2%.

During the month, Bats also announced the successful migration of BZX Options to Bats’ next generation matching engine . Both Bats’ options markets now operate on the latest proprietary technology.

Further highlights for October include:

  • Remaining the #1 U.S. market operator for ETF trading, executing 23.7% of all volume during the month. In addition, Bats has won 25% of all new U.S. ETF listings year-to-date vs only 9% for full-year 2015;
  • Maintaining its position as the second-largest U.S. Equities market operator with 20.3% market share;
  • Retaining its position as the largest European stock exchange with 23.5% market share and the largest trade reporting facility with €355.7 billion reported to BXTR for the month;
  • Recording more than $103.3 billion of notional value per day touched by the Bats markets in October, including trades reported to BXTR.

October 2016 Volume and Market Share Overview

 

 

 

U.S. Equities (Bats Exchanges BZX, BYX, EDGA, EDGX)

October 2016

 

Bats Exchanges – Overall market share

20.3%

 

Bats Exchanges – Average daily matched volume (shares)

1.29 billion

 

Overall Industry – Average daily consolidated volume (shares)

6.37 billion

 

U.S. Equity Options (Bats Options BZX Options + EDGX Options)

 

 

Bats Options – Overall market share

11.8%

 

Bats Options – Average daily matched volume (contracts)

1,706,207

 

Overall Industry – Average daily consolidated volume (contracts)

14,410,504

 

Foreign Exchange (Bats Hotspot)

 

 

Total volume traded

$531.2 billion

 

Average daily volume (ADV)

$25.3 billion

 

European Equities (Bats Europe Equities )

 

 

Bats Europe – Overall European market share

23.5%

 

Bats Europe – Average daily notional value

€10.1 billion

 

Pan-European Consolidated Volume 1– Average daily notional value

€42.8 billion

 

European Trade Reporting (BXTR)

 

 

BXTR – Total notional value reported

€355.7 billion

 

BXTR – Average daily notional value reported

€16.9 billion

 

 

 

1 Based on Bats Europe market coverage, available at batstrading.co.uk

 

 

 

Highlights for the month of October are outlined below by business line:

U.S. EQUITIES: Bats Exchanges (BYX, BZX, EDGA, EDGX) Volume & Market Share

 

 

 

Oct 2016

Oct 2015

 

Bats Exchanges – Overall market share

20.3%

21.2%

 

Bats Exchanges – Average daily volume traded (shares)

1.29 billion

1.52 billion

 

Bats Exchanges – Average daily notional value traded

$48.5 billion

$58.1 billion

 

Bats Exchanges – Total notional value traded for month

$1.02 trillion

$1.28 trillion

 

Bats Exchanges market share – Tape A securities

18.7%

18.5%

 

Bats Exchanges market share – Tape B securities

23.3%

26.9%

 

Bats Exchanges market share – Tape C securities

21.5%

23.0%

 

Bats Exchanges market share in ETF trading

23.7%

27.2%

For additional U.S. equities market volume information: Bats U.S. Equities Market Volume Summary

 

U.S. OPTIONS: Bats Options (BZX Options + EDGX Options) Volume & Market Share

 

 

Oct 2016

Oct 2015

Bats Options – Overall market share

11.8%

7.9%

BZX Options – Market share

10.7%

7.9%

EDGX Options – Market share

1.1%

N/A

Bats Options – Overall average daily volume (contracts)

1,706,207

1,275,909

BZX Options – Average daily volume

1,548,654

1,275,909

EDGX Options – Average daily volume

157,553

N/A

For additional U.S. Options market volume information: Bats U.S. Options Market Volume Summary

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Hotspot Highlights, Volume & Market Share Statistics2

 

Hotspot Market Statistics

Oct 2016

Oct 2015

Total volume traded

$531.2 billion

$527.0 billion

Average daily volume (ADV)

$25.3 billion

$24.0 billion

Number of trading days

21

22

Hotspot Volume Percentage Breakdown (Timezone)

 

 

Europe

40.2%

42.1%

Americas

44.8%

43.5%

Asia

15.0%

14.4%

Top Five Currency Pairs by Volume Percentage

 

 

EUR/USD

22.5%

27.0%

USD/JPY

15.6%

15.8%

GBP/USD

10.6%

9.8%

AUD/USD

9.1%

8.8%

USD/CAD

8.7%

8.3%

 

 

 

2 Hotspot volumes represent the notional value in U.S. dollars of all trades executed on the platform, counting one side of the transaction. Hotspot Volume Percentage Breakdown is based on the times at which the trades were executed, based on EST (i.e. EST: Asia: 5pm-2am, Europe: 2am-9am, US: 9am-5pm).

 

 

 

Hotspot daily, monthly, and quarterly volumes are posted on the Hotspot website.

 

EUROPEAN EQUITIES: Bats Europe + BXTR Volume & Market Share3

  • According to Bats statistics on market size, 38.2% of all equity transactions in Europe (either traded on exchange or OTC) touched Bats’ systems in October.
  • A total of €389.0 million was traded in the Periodic Auctions book in October, a 27.2% increase over September, with Average Daily Volume totaling €18.5 million.

 

 

 

Oct 2016

Oct 2015

 

Bats Europe – Overall market share

23.5%

26.0%

 

Bats Europe – Average daily notional value traded

€10.1 billion

€12.8 billion

 

Displayed average daily notional value

€8.8 billion

€11.5 billion

 

Non-displayed4 average daily notional value

€1.3 billion

€1.3 billion

 

Bats Europe – Total notional value traded

€211.3 billion

€281.1 billion

 

BXTR – Total notional value reported

€355.7 billion

€389.7 billion

 

BXTR – Average daily notional value reported

€16.9 billion

€17.7 billion

BATS INDICES: October Monthly Performance for Key Bats Indices

Additional information is available on the Bats Indices website.

 

Bats UK 100

+0.8%

Bats UK 250

-2.4%

Bats UK All Companies

+0.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Represent consolidated figures for BXE and CXE lit and dark books, unless otherwise noted.

4 BXE and CXE non-displayed order books.