OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For June 2013 - OneChicago’s Second Quarter 2013 Trading Volume Increases 80% As Compared With 2012 - OneChicago’s June Open Interest Up 34% From June 2012

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced volume of 780,133 June 2013.

“Our volumes are continuing to increase year over year, demonstrating the industry’s steady adoption of single stock futures,” said David Downey, CEO at OneChicago. “We anticipate that this trend will continue to grow as investors seek to diversify their strategies and leverage the benefits our products have to offer.”

June 2013 highlights include: 

• Open interest stood at 586,014 contracts on the equity finance exchange at the end of June 2013.

• 747,870 Exchange Futures for Physicals (EFPs) and blocks were traded. June 2013 EFPs and blocks activity represented $3 billion in notional value.

• 58% of June 2013 month-end open interest was in OCX.NoDivRisk™ products. The OCX.NoDivRisk product suite is an innovative equity finance tool, which removes dividend risk for customers carrying equity delta exposure through derivatives.