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Eurex Repo enjoys growth across both its GC Pooling and Repo markets


14 July 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Natalie Turner

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Eurex, the global derivatives exchange, has revealed its June figures which highlights a strong growth across European equity index derivatives, over-the-counter (OTC) clearing, and Eurex Repo’s GC Pooling and Repo markets.

GC Pooling grew from 56.13 billion EUR in June 2019 to 69.44 billion EUR last month – up nearly 24 percent - while the Repo Market saw growth of over five percent across the same period.

The OTC clearing business at Eurex saw notional outstanding volumes climb over 69 percent in June compared to the same month last year, while average daily cleared volumes grew over 57 percent across the same period.

Average daily cleared volumes in just interest rate swaps grew from 13 million EUR in June 2019 to 21 million last month – a rise of over 56 percent.

Elsewhere, at EEX, the Leipzig-based energy exchange that is part of the Deutsche Börse Group, saw electricity volumes grow by 14 percent year-on-year, while gas volumes fell by 16 percent over the same period.

The number of traded derivatives contracts at Eurex grew by four percent in June, led by European equity index derivatives with 111.8 million traded contracts – a climb of 26 percent compared to June 2019.

European interest rate derivatives saw a drop of eight percent in the number of traded contracts, while there was a fall of 29 percent in European equity derivatives.
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