NZX has today released the NZX Operating Metrics for September and Q3 2008. NZX releases the Operating Metrics on the first Tuesday of every month.
Highlights - September 2008
- Real time Data terminals were down on all time high of March 2008, but up 5% on the same period last year at 10,502 terminals.
- Total trades were up in the month of September for the second time in 2008, up 17% on the same period last year at 58,237. This was also reflected in a marked increase in liquidity.
- Average Daily trades were up 6% at 2,647. There were 22 trading days in September 2008 vs 20 trading days in September 2007.
- Number of trades on the NZDX was up 30% on the same period last year at 3,209. Value traded on the NZDX in September was $176 million, a 98% increase on the same period last year.
- There has been $1.944 billion of debt raised year to date, a 57% increase on the same period last year. Total capital raised year to date is $2.718 billion.
Trading
- Total number of trades was 58,237, a 17% increase on the same period last year.
- Total value traded in September 2008 was $2.57 billion, a 1% increase on the same period last year. Average daily value traded was $117 million, a 8% decrease on the same period last year.
- Total number of trades for the NZSX was 54,728 for September 2008, a 17% increase on the same period last year.
- Total value traded on the NZSX was $2.39 billion for September 2008, a 2% decrease on the same period last year.
- Total number of trades for the NZAX was 300 for September 2008. Total value traded on the NZAX was $5 million.
-Total number of trades for the NZDX was 3,209 for September 2008. Total value traded on the NZDX was $176 million.
Capital Raised
- Total capital raised in September 2008 was $61 million, with a breakdown of $58 million equity and $3 million debt.
Other
- Number of NZX Market Data terminals has increased 5% to 10,502 terminals compared with 9,965 in September 2007.
- Smartshares funds under management (FUM) is $655 million across its five ETFs, an 11% increase on the same period last year. Smartshares has a total of 14,721 unit holders.
Download the full NZX Operating Metrics - September 2008 here
Download the full NZX Operating Metrics - Q3 2008 here
