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NZX Operating Metrics - February 2009

Date 03/03/2009

NZX has today released the NZX Operating Metrics for February 2009. NZX releases the Operating Metrics on the first Tuesday of every month.

Trading

- Total number of trades was 38,426, a 12% decrease on the same period last year. While trading was down on February last year, it is up on both December and January.
- Total value traded in February 2009 was $1.788 billion, a 36% decrease on the same period last year.
- Average daily value traded was $94 million, a 32% decrease on the same period last year.
- Total number of trades for the NZSX was 36,376 for February 2009, a 12% decrease on the same period last year. Total value traded on the NZSX was $1.727 billion, a 36% decrease on the same period last year.
- Total number of trades for the NZAX was 116 for February 2009. Total value traded on the NZAX was $0.5 million.
- Total number of trades for the NZDX was 1,934 for February 2009. Total value traded on the NZDX was $61 million.

Capital Raised

- Total capital raised in February 2009 was $129.4 million, a breakdown of $6.7 million in equity and $122.7 million in debt.
- South Canterbury Finance raised $100 million in debt in February and have raised a total of $470 million on the NZDX Market since January 2007.

Other

- The number of NZX Market Data terminals has declined 14% to 9,351 in February 2009.
- The total number of instalment warrants trades in February 2009 was 304, a 74% decrease on the same period last year. Total value traded for instalment warrants for February 2009 was $1 million.
- Smartshares funds under management (FUM) is $538 million, a 20% decrease on the same period last year. Smartshares has a total of 14,288 unitholders.

Download the full NZX Operating Metrics for February 2009 here