Liquidnet, the premier institutional investment community, today announced monthly and year-to-date trading statistics for U.S. and international equities.
Current Month* | Year-to-Date* | |||||
July ‘10 | July ‘09 | Change | July ‘10 | July ‘09 | Change | |
Total U.S. trading volume (shares in thousands)1 |
901,843 | 1,264,919 | (29)% | 7,773,424 | 8,935,031 | (13)% |
Total U.S. trading days | 21 | 22 | (5)% | 145 | 146 | (1)% |
Average daily U.S. trading volume (shares in thousands) |
42,945 | 57,496 | (25)% | 53,610 | 61,199 | (12)% |
Average daily U.S. natural liquidity (shares in thousands) |
1,549,576 | 1,789,505 | (13)% | 1,802,556 | 1,981,121 | (9)% |
Average U.S. execution size in shares2 |
46,974 | 49,670 | (5)% | 46,960 | 51,027 | (8)% |
Total international principal traded ($USD in thousands) |
$6,531,508 | $8,153,012 | (20)% | $54,286,133 | $49,039,080 | 11% |
Total foreign exchange adjusted international principal traded ($USD in thousands)3 |
$7,021,872 | $8,153,012 | (14)% | $52,771,840 | $49,039,080 | 8% |
1Consists of shares of U.S. equity securities executed in our negotiation and Liquidnet H2O® ATSs and third party execution venues.
2Negotiation product.
3Amounts adjusted to reflect foreign exchange rates for the same period from 2009.
*Historical numbers may be subject to revision.