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Deflated August volume at Eurex


04 September 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

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In August 2013, the international derivatives markets of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 6.6 million contracts, a drop from the 7.2 million seen year-on-year.

Of those, 4.5 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (August 2012: 5.1 million), and 2.1 million contracts (August 2012: 2.1 million) were traded at the US-based International Â鶹´«Ã½ Exchange (ISE). In total, 98.9 million contracts were traded at Eurex Exchange and 46.4 million at ISE.

At Eurex Exchange, the equity index derivatives segment totaled 44.1 million contracts (August 2012: 56.8 million). The future on the EURO STOXX 50 Index recorded 16.7 million contracts.

The options on this blue chip index totalled 17.2 million contracts. Futures on the DAX index recorded 1.9 million contracts while the DAX options reached another 3.0 million contracts. The Eurex KOSPI Product recorded 1.8 million contracts (August 2012: 1.8 million).

Eurex Repo, which operates Swiss Franc Repo, Euro Repo and GC Pooling markets, reported in August 2013 for all Eurex Repo markets an average outstanding volume of €218.7 billion, a drop of nearly €10 billion year-on-year.
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