NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for September 2012:
- The share trading on NASDAQ OMX Nordic decreased by 15.1 % to a daily average of 2.0bn EUR, compared to 2.4bn EUR in September 2011. Compared to the previous month, August 2012, the daily average increased by 26.7%.
- Derivatives trading decreased by 10 % to a daily average of 519,069 contracts, compared with 577,456 contracts in September 2011.
- ETF trading[1] (Exchange Traded Funds) decreased by 52.6 % to a daily average of 55m EUR compared to 115m EUR in September 2011.
- Nokia was the most traded stock on NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges during the past month, followed by Volvo.
- Merrill Lynch International was the most active member on NASDAQ OMX Nordic during the past month, followed by SEB.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks[2] increased to 68.4 % compared to 67.4 % the previous month.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares[3] increased to 10.0 % compared to 8.6 % the previous month.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO[4] (European Best Bid Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 88.6 %
- For OMXH25 companies 85.4 %
- For OMXS30 companies 91.4 %
For more information, please read the monthly statistics report published at:
http://nordic.nasdaqomxtrader.com/newsstatistics/.
[1] ETF trading figure encompasses NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
[2] Source: Thomson Reuters and NASDAQ OMX. Included are all European marketplaces that offer trading in NASDAQ OMX Nordic listed shares.
[3] NASDAQ OMX offers trading in all of the 25 OBX shares.
[4] EBBO (European Best Bid Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.
