NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for January 2014:
- The share trading increased by 29.1 % to a daily average of 2.851bn EUR, compared to 2.209bn EUR in January 2013. Compared to the previous month, December 2013, the daily average increased by 28.3 %.
- Derivatives trading decreased by 19.4 % to a daily average of 496,999 contracts, compared with 616,282 contracts in January 2013.
- ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) increased by 105% to a daily average of 72.4m EUR compared to 35.3m EUR in January 2013.
- Nokia Oyj was the most traded stock during the past month, followed by Nordea Bank AB.
- Merrill Lynch was the most active member during the past month, followed by Deutsche Bank.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks4 increased to 68.9%, compared to 67.5% previous month.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares5 decreased to 5.9 % compared to 6.4 % the previous month.
- The average order book depth on the best price level was larger at NASDAQ OMX Nordic than the second most liquid trading venue, see detailed figures per exchange:
- For OMXC20 companies 3.2 larger
- For OMXH25 companies 3.0 larger
- For OMXS30 companies 2.3 larger
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO6 (European Best Bid and Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 92.6 %
- For OMXH25 companies 87.2 %
- For OMXS30 companies 95.4 %
For more information, please read the monthly statistics report published at:
http://www.nasdaqomx.com/transactions/markets/nordic/statistics