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NYSE Euronext reports lower trading volumes for October 2009

Fri. November 06, 2009; Posted: 05:08 AM
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Nov 06, 2009 (M2 EQUITYBITES via COMTEX) -- NYX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Operator of exchanges in the US equity market NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) (Euronext:NYX) today announced that trading volumes for its global cash equities and derivatives exchanges for October 2009 were lower compared to October 2008 levels, during which crisis-level volatility drove record trading volumes.

NYSE Euronext European derivatives products average daily volume (ADV) in October 2009 of 3.9 million contracts decreased by 2.9% as compared with October 2008, and decreased by 11.1% from September 2009.

Total interest rate products ADV in October 2009 of 2.0 million contracts decreased by 9.5% as compared with October 2008 and total equity products ADV of 1.8 million contracts decreased by 16.9% as compared to October 2008.

Also, NYSE Euronext US equity options ADV of 3.2 million contracts in October 2009 increased by 23.3% as compared to October 2008 levels, and increased by 6.3% from September 2009.

NYSE Euronext's US options exchanges accounted for 22.8% of the total consolidated equity options trading in October 2009, up from 17.6% in October 2008 and up from 21.4% in September 2009.

The company said that NYSE Liffe US futures and futures options ADV in October 2009 of approximately 22,000 contracts increased from approximately 21,000 contracts in September 2009 with the launch of equity index futures trading in September 2009 based on the MSCI US, EM and EAFE indexes.

NYSE Euronext European cash products ADV of 1.6 million transactions in October 2009 decreased by 26.1% as compared to October 2008, but increased by 7.1% from September 2009 and represented the third consecutive monthly increase in trading volumes since July with market share stable at approximately 78%.

NYSE, NYSE Arca and NYSE Amex (the NYSE Group) US cash products handled ADV of 2.9 billion shares in October 2009, a 38.9% decrease as compared to October 2008 and a 3.3% decrease as compared to September 2009.

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For full details on Nyse Euronext (NYX) click here. Nyse Euronext (NYX) has Short Term PowerRatings of 6. Details on Nyse Euronext (NYX) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.

    


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