Eurex continues upward trend for January 06 February 2019Frankfurt Reporter: Jenna Lomax
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Eurex Exchange, a part of Deutsche Börse Group, continued its upward trend in January.
The number of traded contracts reached 147.8 million compared to 139.3 million in January 2018, an increase of 6 percent.
Eurex stated: “The reason for this is mainly the positive development in European equity derivatives, which increased by 36 percent from 25.9 million in January 2018 to 35.2 million in January 2019.”
January also saw a new monthly record for equity dividend futures with 1.39 million traded contracts and a daily record on 31 January with 138,700 traded contracts.
Eurex Repo, a provider for international financing in the secured money market business, saw an overall increase of 23.6 percent in average outstanding volume in the repo market in comparison to January 2018.
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