Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, Montréal Exchange and NGX
TORONTO, March 3, 2016 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited today announced February 2016 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha), Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX.
MX set multiple volume records during the month. On February 17, 2016, MX reached new daily volume records on S&P/TSX 60 Index Options (SXO) with 51,535 contracts traded and options on the US dollar (USX) with 2,101 contracts traded.
MX also set a new monthly volume record for the Ten-Year Government of Canada Bond Futures (CGB) of 2,542,177 contracts and an overall monthly volume record in February 2016 with 8,470,741 contracts traded.
NGX set a new monthly overall power volume record in February 2016 of 25.3 terawatt-hours (TWh), which included a new monthly record for electricity volume with 13.7 TWh of Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) facilitated power.
All TMX Equities Marketplaces ^
| February 2016 |
January 2016 * |
February 2015 |
|
| Volume |
11,844,736,512 |
10,394,583,973 |
11,696,064,003 |
| Value |
$130,073,906,784 |
$125,075,144,808 |
$135,202,777,782 |
| Transactions |
23,844,636 |
24,093,002 |
24,218,114 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
592.2 million |
519.7 million |
615.6 million |
| Value |
$6,503.7 million |
$6,253.8 million |
$7,115.9 million |
| Transactions |
1,192,232 |
1,204,650 |
1,274,638 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
22,239,320,485 |
24,642,679,953 |
-9.8 |
| Value |
$255,149,051,592 |
$286,199,166,965 |
-10.8 |
| Transactions |
47,937,638 |
54,242,137 |
-11.6 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
556.0 million |
616.1 million |
-9.8 |
| Value |
$6,378.7 million |
$7,155.0 million |
-10.8 |
| Transactions |
1,198,441 |
1,356,053 |
-11.6 |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| February 2016 |
January 2016 * |
February 2015 |
|
| Volume |
8,570,389,864 |
7,816,243,476 |
7,056,674,405 |
| Value |
$118,390,795,853 |
$114,761,642,262 |
$111,291,666,276 |
| Transactions |
21,942,016 |
22,155,766 |
17,680,681 |
| S&P/TSX Composite Index Close |
12,860.35 |
12,822.13 |
15,234.34 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
428.5 million |
390.8 million |
371.4 million |
| Value |
$5,919.5 million |
$5,738.1 million |
$5,857.5 million |
| Transactions |
1,097,101 |
1,107,788 |
930,562 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
16,386,633,340 |
15,366,935,739 |
+6.6 |
| Value |
$233,152,438,115 |
$235,406,063,912 |
-1.0 |
| Transactions |
44,097,782 |
39,745,907 |
+10.9 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
409.7 million |
384.2 million |
+6.6 |
| Value |
$5,828.8 million |
$5,885.2 million |
-1.0 |
| Transactions |
1,102,445 |
993,648 |
+10.9 |
TSX Venture Exchange
| February 2016 |
January 2016 |
February 2015 |
|
| Volume |
2,491,943,815 |
1,887,884,451 |
2,941,143,943 |
| Value |
$563,715,629 |
$436,213,640 |
$828,756,915 |
| Transactions |
278,858 |
232,752 |
367,481 |
| S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index Close |
541.73 |
499.52 |
706.73 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
124.6 million |
94.4 million |
154.8 million |
| Value |
$28.2 million |
$21.8 million |
$43.6 million |
| Transactions |
13,943 |
11,638 |
19,341 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
4,379,828,266 |
5,550,318,205 |
-21.1 |
| Value |
$999,929,269 |
$1,580,729,376 |
-36.7 |
| Transactions |
511,610 |
740,902 |
-30.9 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
109.5 million |
138.8 million |
-21.1 |
| Value |
$25.0 million |
$39.5 million |
-36.7 |
| Transactions |
12,790 |
18,523 |
-30.9 |
Alpha**
| February 2016 |
January 2016 |
February 2015 |
|
| Volume |
782,402,833 |
690,456,046 |
1,326,928,153 |
| Value |
$11,119,395,302 |
$9,877,288,906 |
$18,065,381,110 |
| Transactions |
1,623,762 |
1,704,484 |
4,861,528 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
39.1 million |
34.5 million |
69.8 million |
| Value |
$556.0 million |
$493.9 million |
$950.8 million |
| Transactions |
81,188 |
85,224 |
255,870 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
1,472,858,879 |
2,913,209,898 |
-49.4 |
| Value |
$20,996,684,208 |
38,668,090,280 |
-45.7 |
| Transactions |
3,328,246 |
10,927,555 |
-69.5 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
36.8 million |
72.8 million |
-49.4 |
| Value |
$524.9 million |
$966.7 million |
-45.7 |
| Transactions |
83,206 |
273,189 |
-69.5 |
Montréal Exchange
| February 2016 |
January 2016 |
February 2015 |
|
| Derivatives Volume (Contracts) |
8,470,741 |
7,985,720 |
6,402,096 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) |
6,026,235 |
5,560,747 |
4,992,563 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Volume (Contracts) |
16,456,461 |
13,340,068 |
+23.4 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) |
6,026,235 |
4,992,563 |
+20.7 |
NGX
| February 2016 |
January 2016 |
February 2015 |
|
| Energy Volume*** (Terajoules) |
1,312,197 |
962,178 |
1,203,159 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2016 |
2015 |
% Change |
|
| Energy Volume*** (Terajoules) |
2,274,375 |
2,229,211 |
+2.0 |
*correction
^2015 trading totals for "All TMX Equities Marketplaces" include TMX Select trading up until September 18, 2015. TMX Select ceased operation at the close of business September 18, 2015.
**Alpha relaunched as an unprotected marketplace with a new trading model, revised trading rules and new pricing schedule on September 21, 2015. Going forward from that date, statistics will not be directly comparable to prior periods.
***NGX Total Energy Volume includes trading and clearing in natural gas, crude oil and electricity.
All figures are as of February 29, 2016. Because certain trades do not settle on the trade date, figures may be subject to change until all February trades are finalized. The previous month's data has been updated to reflect known trade corrections.
TMX Group does not guarantee either the completeness or the accuracy of this information. The information contained in this media release is provided for informational purposes only and you agree not to rely upon the information contained in this media release for any trading, business, or financial purposes. By using this media release, you expressly agree to the condition that TMX Group assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies in this media release.
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About TMX Group (TSX:X)
TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, AgriClear and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing, Singapore and Sydney. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at http://www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter: @TMXGroup.
SOURCE Toronto Stock Exchange
Catherine Kee, Manager, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, 416-814-8834, [email protected]
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