Derivatives down for Eurex Group 02 October 2012Frankfurt Reporter: Georgina Lavers
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Volume for international derivatives markets fell by 2.2 million year-on-year, recorded the Eurex Group. In September 2012, daily volume was at 10.2 million contracts, compared to 12.4 million in September 2011.
Of those, 7.5 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (September 2011: 9.1 million), and 2.7 million contracts (September 2011: 3.3 million) were traded at the U.S.-based International Securities Exchange (ISE).
Eurex Repo, which operates Swiss Franc Repo, Euro Repo and GC Pooling markets, reported in September 2012 for all Eurex Repo markets an average outstanding volume of €227.1 billion (September 2011: €255.7 billion).
The secured money market GC Pooling recorded an average outstanding volume of €155.8 billion, an increase of 7 percent year-on-year (September 2011: €145.4 billion). The euro repo market reached an average outstanding volume of €30.5 billion (September 2011: €34 billion). The Swiss franc repo market reached €48.9 billion.
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