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Key Figures SWX Swiss Exchange, virt-x And Scoach Switzerland Ltd.: Year 2007 (Definitive Data)

Date 04/01/2008

For 2007, the SWX Swiss Exchange, virt-x and Scoach Switzerland Ltd. recorded all-time highs in turnover and the total number of transactions. Annual turnover rose by 27.8% versus the previous year to reach an impressive CHF 2,528 billion. Particularly noteworthy was the explosion in trading activity in structured products and warrants, which grew by 57.7%. ETFs also registered a marked increase of 51.8%. For ETFs, the number of listed products rose from 61 (end of 2006) to 125 (end of 2007). The number of listed structured products and warrants surged from 10,369 (end of 2006) to 19,062 (end of 2007). The number of transactions in equities (including funds and Exchange Traded Structured Funds) recorded a 46.4% gain compared to 2006. The blue chip SMI® index stood at 8,484.5 points (-3.43% versus the end of 2006), the newly introduced SLI Swiss Leader Index® PR at 1,296.4 points (-1.30%) and the broadly based SPI® at 6,925.4 points (-0.05%).

Trading days: 249

  Turnover in m CHFyear 2007 Turnover in m CHFyear 2006 Variation against previous year No. of trades year 2007
Equities incl. Funds + ETSFs 2,251,421 1,737,332 29.6% 32,161,923
Bonds CHF 152,546 154,416 -1.2% 339,451
Exchange Traded Funds 28,814 18,984 51.8% 176,515
International Bonds 19,525 20,027 -2.5% 121,980
Structured Products and Warrants 75,390 47,798 57.7% 2,539,427
TOTAL 2,527,695 1,978,557 27.8% 35,339,296

 

  Closing value 2007 Price development since 2006
SMI® 8,484.5 -3.43%
SMIM® Price 1,671.6 0.34%
SLI Swiss Leader Index® PR 1,296.4 -1.30%
SPI® 6,925.4 -0.05%
SPI Extra® Total Return 2,283.7 8.31%
SXI LIFE SCIENCES® Total Return 1,941.7 -2.40%
SXI Bio+Medtech® Total Return 2,131.5 -2.07%
SBI® Total Return 130.5 -0.50%
SBI® Rating AAA-BBB Total Return 99.5 -0.49%

SMI End-of-Day All time high = 9531.46 (01.06.2007); SMI intraday all time high = 9548.09 (04.06.2007).

No. of Trades End-of Day All time high = 263,346 (17.08.2007).

More detailed information is available in the statistical monthly report www.swx.com/market/statistics/monthly_data