Slight securities lending CCP decrease at OCC
02 April 2014 Chicago
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OCC's securities lending central counterparty activity was down 1 percent in new loans from March 2013 with 95,094 transactions last month.
In March last year, OCC saw 95,686 transactions on its securities lending CCP.
Exchange-listed options trading volume reached 355,570,399 contracts in March, a 14 percent increase from the same month in 2013.
Average daily options trading volume in Q1 2014 was 17,873,764 contracts, 8 percent higher than Q1 2013. Year-to-date total options volume is up 10 percent with 1,090,299,568 contracts in 2014.
OCC-cleared futures reached 6,809,436 contracts in March, up 34 percent from the same month in 2013.
OCC’s average daily cleared futures volume in Q1 2014 was 298,081 contracts, 34 percent higher than Q1 2013. Its year-to-date cleared futures volume is up 37 percent with 18,182,964 contracts in 2014.
Total cleared contract volume in March reached 362,379,835 contracts, representing a 14 percent increase from March 2013. OCC's year-to-date cleared contract volume is up 10 percent with 1,108,482,532 contracts in Q1 2014.
In March last year, OCC saw 95,686 transactions on its securities lending CCP.
Exchange-listed options trading volume reached 355,570,399 contracts in March, a 14 percent increase from the same month in 2013.
Average daily options trading volume in Q1 2014 was 17,873,764 contracts, 8 percent higher than Q1 2013. Year-to-date total options volume is up 10 percent with 1,090,299,568 contracts in 2014.
OCC-cleared futures reached 6,809,436 contracts in March, up 34 percent from the same month in 2013.
OCC’s average daily cleared futures volume in Q1 2014 was 298,081 contracts, 34 percent higher than Q1 2013. Its year-to-date cleared futures volume is up 37 percent with 18,182,964 contracts in 2014.
Total cleared contract volume in March reached 362,379,835 contracts, representing a 14 percent increase from March 2013. OCC's year-to-date cleared contract volume is up 10 percent with 1,108,482,532 contracts in Q1 2014.
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