TMX Group Limited today announced March 2015 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX.
In March 2015, overall trading volume on TMX equities marketplaces was up 13% compared to February 2015 and down 2% compared to March 2014.
Volume on Toronto Stock Exchange in March 2015 increased by 9% compared with the previous month, and was up 6% compared with March 2014. TSX Venture Exchange's trading volume increased 23% compared with February 2015, but was down 13% compared with the same month last year. Trading volume on TMX Select increased 28% compared with February 2015, and was up 22% compared with March 2014. Alpha's volume traded in March 2015 was up 7% compared with the previous month, but decreased 18% compared with March 2014.
Volume on MX decreased 11% in March 2015 from the prior month, but was up 2% compared with March 2014. The level of open interest contracts at the end of March 2015 was down 4% compared with the end of February 2015, but was up 10% compared with the level at the end of March 2014. MX reached a daily open interest record for options on exchange-traded funds on March 20, 2015 of 1,047,762 contracts.
NGX volume was up 5% in March 2015 compared with February 2015, and was down 13% compared to March 2014.
Related Documents:
TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – March 2015