In November 2006, SWX and virt-x recorded a total of CHF 161.1 billion in turnover. This corresponds to a 9.2 % increase over October 2006 and is attributable to a modest pick-up in share and derivatives trading. Versus the comparable prior-year month, total turnover rose by 21 %.
During the period under review, the equity indices exhibited differing trends: the blue chip SMI® index ended the month 1 % lower at 8,484.6 and the broad-based SPI® closed 0.55 % lower at 6,663.8. However, the SMIM® rose by 4.07 % to stand at 1,541.8 compared to the 1,481.5 closing level of the previous month.
Month of November 2006
Trading days: 22
Turnover in mio. CHF |
Variation against previous month |
Variation against same month in previous year |
No. of trades |
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Equities incl. funds |
140,188 |
10.6 % |
28.5 % |
2,040,163 |
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Bonds CHF |
12,453 |
0.5 % |
-25.8 % |
31,640 |
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ETFs |
2,019 |
1.4 % |
24.0 % |
10,837 |
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International Bonds |
1,713 |
-10.8 % |
-17.6 % |
10,576 |
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Securitised Derivatives |
4,778 |
5.7 % |
47.6 % |
188,899 |
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TOTAL |
161,151 |
9.2 % |
21.3 % |
2,282,115 |
Monthly close |
Performance since end of previous month |
Performance year-to-date |
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SMI® |
8,484.6 |
-0.99 % |
11.88 % |
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1,541.8 |
4.07 % |
36.11 % |
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SMI Expanded® Total Return |
1,314.5 |
-0.66 % |
15.32 % |
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SPI® |
6,663.8 |
-0.55 % |
16.04 % |
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SPI EXTRA® Total Return |
1,969.8 |
2.78 % |
33.64 % |
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SXI LIFE SCIENCE® Total Return |
1,876.4 |
0.26 % |
18.56 % |
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SXI Bio+Medtech® Total Return |
2,051.4 |
0.65 % |
20.90 % |
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SBI® Total Return |
132.4 |
0.71 % |
0.82 % |