Eurex Repo sees overall year-to-date increase 05 November 2018Frankfurt Reporter: Maddie Saghir
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Eurex Repo saw an overall year-to-date increase of 30.8 percent in average outstanding volume in the repo market in comparison to the same period last year.
Meanwhile, Eurex Exchange experienced a strong October as it experienced an 83 percent increase in European equity index derivatives.
European equity derivatives increased from 83 percent to 96.2 million traded contracts from 52.2 million in October last year.
According to Eurex, demand was particularly high for European equity derivatives, an increase of 58 percent with 28.4 million traded contracts, which compares with 19.2 million during the same period last year.
Additionally, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) also saw a significant increase in trading volumes in power and emissions.
Volumes on EEX Group’s power derivatives markets increased by 48 percent in October this year.
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