FIF Capacity Statistics For January 2013

Three New Record Peaks: Deutsche Börse CEF Ultra + Xetra, BATS Options MCASTPITCH AGG and NYSE AMEX Options.

This month’s bulletin from the Financial Information Forum (FIF) finds that Deutsche Börse CEF Ultra + Xetra was up 45% to a record 16,176 mps over the 1 second interval

BATS Options MCASTPITCH AGG was up 3% to a record 1,843,665 mps over the 1 second interval

NYSE Amex Options was up 2% to a record 1,618,370 mps over the 1 second interval

The next meeting of the FIF MD Capacity WG is scheduled for February 21st @ 10:00 AM ET

The FIF provides key data points for market data rates.  Percentage increases based on a comparison between December and January 1 second peaks (unless specified).  Monthly data for OPRA, CTA, UTP, BATS U.S and BATS CHI-X Europe, Direct Edge, NASDAQ Proprietary, NYSE ArcaBook Equities and Options, CME Group, Toronto and Deutsche Böerse feeds are available for FIF members at http://www.fif.com/fif-reports/market-data-capacity-statistics/overview