Statistics: Equity markets
September 2008 overview
Global Cash Equities:
NYSE Euronext's European cash equities exchanges traded an average daily volume of 1.8 million transactions in September 2008, up 44.4% compared to September 2007. Based on total monthly cash volume of 40.7 million transactions, September was the second-busiest month ever for trading in Euronext's cash equity markets. Pack Epsilon, a dedicated pricing package for high frequency traders launched on July 1, accounted for approximately 30% of total European equity volumes in September. NYSE Euronext's markets added 4 new corporate listings
Global Derivatives:
NYSE Euronext's derivatives trading operations on Europe traded average daily volume of 4.8 million contracts in September; or 3.8 million contracts excluding Bclear. Bclear processed an average daily volume of 1.0 million equity derivative contracts, an increase of 36.1% versus September 2007. Based on total monthly volume for all European derivative operations, Liffe experienced its busiest month ever, trading a total of 106 million futures and options contracts, up 10.3% from September last year. Liffe also registered a record volume day on Sept. 16 with over 9.9 million contracts transacted.
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European markets trading volume
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European markets capitalization
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Listed companies in european markets
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