Plentiful October for OCC
04 November 2014 Chicago
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OCC’s total cleared contract volume in October reached 499,598,951 contracts, a 23 percent increase from October 2013.
This represents the second highest monthly volume on record behind the August 2011 record volume of 554,842,463 contracts.
OCC’s year-to-date total cleared contract volume is up 4 percent from 2013 with 3,673,768,194 contracts.
OCC's securities lending CCP activity was up 10 percent in new loans from October 2013 with 107,000 transactions in the month.
Year-to-date stock loan activity was down 7 percent from 2013 with 994,740 new loan transactions in 2014, while the average daily loan value cleared by OCC in October was $167,463,267,034.
Exchange-listed options volume reached 491,394,154 contracts in October, a 22 percent increase from October 2013.
On 15 October, total options volume reached 33,501,102 contracts representing the fifth highest volume day on record.
Average daily options trading volume for the month was 21,364,964 contracts, 22 percent higher than the average daily volume of October 2013.
Year-to-date total options volume increased 4 percent from 2013 with 3,615,990,452 cleared contracts.
Finally, OCC cleared 8,204,797 futures contracts in October, a 49 percent increase from October 2013.
OCC’s average daily cleared futures volume was 356,730 contracts, up 49 percent from the average daily of October 2013.
OCC's year-to-date total cleared futures volume reached 57,777,742 contracts in October, a 15 percent increase from 2013.
This represents the second highest monthly volume on record behind the August 2011 record volume of 554,842,463 contracts.
OCC’s year-to-date total cleared contract volume is up 4 percent from 2013 with 3,673,768,194 contracts.
OCC's securities lending CCP activity was up 10 percent in new loans from October 2013 with 107,000 transactions in the month.
Year-to-date stock loan activity was down 7 percent from 2013 with 994,740 new loan transactions in 2014, while the average daily loan value cleared by OCC in October was $167,463,267,034.
Exchange-listed options volume reached 491,394,154 contracts in October, a 22 percent increase from October 2013.
On 15 October, total options volume reached 33,501,102 contracts representing the fifth highest volume day on record.
Average daily options trading volume for the month was 21,364,964 contracts, 22 percent higher than the average daily volume of October 2013.
Year-to-date total options volume increased 4 percent from 2013 with 3,615,990,452 cleared contracts.
Finally, OCC cleared 8,204,797 futures contracts in October, a 49 percent increase from October 2013.
OCC’s average daily cleared futures volume was 356,730 contracts, up 49 percent from the average daily of October 2013.
OCC's year-to-date total cleared futures volume reached 57,777,742 contracts in October, a 15 percent increase from 2013.
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