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Eurex witness single stock increase and repo decline


04 February 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

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Eurex Group has released its January 2013 figures, which show an increase in equity derivatives but a decrease in repo.

The international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 8.7 million contracts in January 2013, a year-on-year increase of half a million. Of those, 5.9 million were Eurex Exchange contracts, up 0.4 million on 2012, and 2.7 million contracts were traded at the US based International Securities Exchange, the same figure as recorded last year.

The equity derivatives (equity options and single stock futures) segment at Eurex Exchange reached 29.3 million contracts, an increase of 3 million year-on-year. Equity options totaled 20.9 million contracts and single stock futures equaled 8.4 million contracts.

Eurex Repo, which operates Swiss Franc, Euro Repo and GC Pooling markets, recorded 193.4 billion euros average outstanding volume in all repo markets, down €44.8 billion on 2012. The Euro Repo Market totalled an average outstanding volume of €26.3 billion, down 8.8 billion year-on-year.

The secured money market GC Pooling recorded an average outstanding volume of 134.3 billion euros, an increase of 12.9 billion year-on-year.
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