Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for August 2022:
The share trading decreased by 12.8% to a daily average of 2.773bn EUR, compared to 3.182bn EUR in August 2021. Compared to the previous month, July 2022, the daily average decreased by 7.7%.
Cleared derivatives volume increased by 16.3% to a daily average of 306,702 contracts, compared with 263,689 contracts in August 2021.
ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) increased by 34.4% to a daily average of 39.8m EUR compared to 29.6m EUR in August 2021.
Novo Nordisk A/S was the most traded stock per day during the past month, followed by A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S.
Morgan Stanley Europe SE was the most active member during the past month, followed by Goldman Sachs Bank.
Nasdaq Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks increased to 71.7%, compared to 71.6% previous month4.
The average order book depth on the best price level was larger at Nasdaq Nordic than the second most liquid trading venue, see detailed figures per exchange:
For OMXC25 companies 2.2 larger
For OMXH25 companies 2.0 larger
For OMXS30 companies 2.1 larger
Nasdaq Nordic’s average time at EBBO5 (European Best Bid and Offer) was:
For OMXC25 companies 86.4%
For OMXH25 companies 93.0%
For OMXS30 companies 88.5%
1) Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm
2) Nasdaq Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius.
3) ETF trading figure include Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm.
4) Included are the main European marketplaces that offer trading in Nasdaq Nordic listed shares. Source: REFINITIV, Equity Market Share Reporter.
5) EBBO (European Best Bid and Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.
