TMX Group Inc. today announced November trading statistics for its diversified group of exchanges – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange (MX) and Natural Gas Exchange (NGX), as well as TMX Select, TMX Group’s alternative trading system.
Highlights
Trading volume on MX increased 18% in November 2011 from October 2011, and was up 22% compared to November 2010. Open interest at the end of November 2011 was up 20% from the end of October 2011, and increased by 42% compared to the end of the same month a year earlier.Year-to-date volume and open interest well exceeded 2010 levels.
Trading volume on Toronto Stock Exchange was down compared to both the previous month and compared to the same month a year earlier, with decreases of 6% and 27% respectively. Transactions were up 2% over November 2010; however, they fell 4% from October 2011. Year-to-date volume, value and transactions continued to surpass 2010 levels.
In November 2011, trading volume on TSX Venture Exchange increased 1% over October 2011, though decreased 53% compared to November 2010. Transactions fell 3% from the previous month and were also down 41% compared to the same month a year earlier. On a year-to-date basis, the Exchange exceeded 2010 figures across all measures.
Volume on NGX increased 2% from October 2011, and remained on pace with November 2010 levels. Year-to-date volume on NGX is down 8%.
Related Documents:
TMX Group – Consolidated Trading Statistics November 2011