NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for December 2013:
- The share trading increased by 20.0 % to a daily average of 2.222bn EUR, compared to 1.852bn EUR in December 2012. Compared to the previous month, November 2013, the daily average increased by 5,2 %.
- Derivatives trading decreased by 16.3 % to a daily average of 488,479 contracts, compared with 583,819 contracts in December 2012.
- ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) increased by 44.1 % to a daily average of 63.0m EUR compared to 43.7m EUR in December 2012.
- Nokia Oyj was the most traded stock during the past month, followed by Volvo AB.
- Merrill Lynch was the most active member during the past month, followed by Deutsche Bank.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in our listed stocks4 increased to 67.5%, compared to 65.6% previous month.
- NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s share of order-book trading in Norwegian listed shares5 decreased to 6.4 % compared to 9.9 % the previous month.
- The average order book depth on the best price level was larger at NASDAQ OMX Nordic than the second most liquid trading venue, see detailed figures per exchange:
* For OMXC20 companies 2.9 larger
* For OMXH25 companies 2.5 larger
* For OMXS30 companies 2.1 larger
NASDAQ OMX Nordic’s average time at EBBO6 (European Best Bid and Offer) was:
* For OMXC20 companies 91.2 %
* For OMXH25 companies 83.2 %
* For OMXS30 companies 93.0 %
For more information, please read the monthly statistics report published at:
http://www.nasdaqomx.com/transactions/markets/nordic/statistics
- NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm
- NASDAQ OMX Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius
- ETF trading figure encompasses NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
- Source: Thomson Reuters and NASDAQ OMX. Included are all European marketplaces that offer trading in NASDAQ OMX Nordic listed shares.
- NASDAQ OMX offers trading in all of the Oslo Bors listed shares.
- EBBO (European Best Bid and Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock.