NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for November 2012:
• The share trading on NASDAQ OMX Nordic decreased by 23.3 % to a daily average of 1.7bn EUR, compared to 2.2bn EUR in November 2011. Compared to the previous month, October 2012, the daily average decreased by 7.8 %.
• Derivatives trading decreased by 12.1 % to a daily average of 462,151 contracts, compared with 525,817 contracts in November 2011.
• ETF trading[1] (Exchange Traded Funds) decreased by 57.3 % to a daily average of 38m EUR compared to 89m EUR in November 2011.
• Novo Nordisk was the most traded stock on NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges during the past month, followed by Nokia.
• Merrill Lynch was the most active member on NASDAQ OMX Nordic during the past month, followed by SEB.
• NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks[2] decreased to 65.0% compared to 67.0 % the previous month.
• NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares[3] increased to 11.4 % compared to 10.5 % the previous month.
• NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO[4] (European Best Bid Offer) was:
- For OMXC20 companies 90.3 %
- For OMXH25 companies 87.0 %
- For OMXS30 companies 91.4 %
For more information, please read the monthly statistics report published at:
http://nordic.nasdaqomxtrader.com/newsstatistics/.
[1] ETF trading figure encompasses NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
[2] Source: Thomson Reuters and NASDAQ OMX. Included are all European marketplaces that offer trading in NASDAQ OMX Nordic listed shares.
[3] NASDAQ OMX offers trading in all of the 25 OBX shares.
[4] EBBO (European Best Bid Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.