The Spanish Exchange traded 40.87 billion euros in Equities in July, down 2.7% on the preceding month and 13.7% lower than in July 2018. The number of trades in July was down 19.2% on June, at 3.39 million euros. The figure is down 12.9% year-on-year.
BME’s market share of Spanish equities as of 30 July stood at 71.4%, according to LiquidMetrix’ independent report, available through this link http://www.bmerv.es/ing/Miembros/MIFID_II.aspx. In all trading venues this data includes both transparent order book (LIT) trading – including auctions – and non-transparent (dark) off-book trading.
The Fixed Income area has improved on the figures for 2018. In July the trading volume reached 31.24 billion euros, up 11.4% on the preceding month and up 179.4% year-on-year. The total trading volume for the first seven months of the year reached 217.51 billion euros, up 84.9% from the same period last year.
New issues admitted to trading in the Fixed Income’s primary market in July reached 26.81 billion euros, up 14.6% from the preceding month and up 11.2% year-on-year. The outstanding balance increased by 2.4% to 1.55 trillion euros from year-end 2018.
The trading volume in Financial Derivatives for the first seven months increased by 9.6% compared to the same period of 2018. Trading in IBEX 35 Futures increased 3.7% while it grew 5.2% in IBEX 35 Mini Futures, both year-on-year. Trading in IBEX 35 Options in July increased 40.5% year-on-year.
Trading by type of asset:
July19 |
%June19 |
%July18 |
Year to date |
|
Equities (1) |
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- Shares |
40,879,6 |
-2.7% |
-13.7% |
-24.5% |
Nº of trades |
3,389,1 |
19.2% |
-12.9% |
-20.2% |
- Warrants |
24.8 |
-6.1% |
-4.8% |
-20.6% |
Nº of trades |
6.1 |
1.6% |
-0.2% |
-17.2% |
- ETFs |
207.5 |
126.0% |
43.9% |
-49.6% |
Nº of trades |
5.4 |
34.0% |
20.7% |
-38.0% |
Fixed Income |
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Traded Volume (2) |
31,247.7 |
+11.4% |
+179.4% |
+84.9% |
New Issues |
26,811.0 |
+14.6% |
-4.3% |
+11.2% |
Outstanding Balance |
1,558,364.4 |
-0.7% |
+1.6% |
+2.4% |
Financial Derivatives (3) |
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- Futures: IBEX 35 |
500.2 |
0.7% |
3.7% |
-9.1% |
Mini IBEX |
110.7 |
-2.4% |
5.2% |
-12.5% |
Shares |
590.7 |
-78.5% |
360.3% |
84.3% |
- Options: IBEX35 |
301.3 |
-27.9% |
40.5% |
-0.1% |
Shares |
1,243.0 |
-39.1% |
-30.5% |
-23.0% |
(1) By asset type in million euros; number of trades in thousands
(2) Since implementation of MiFID II only trading on electronic platforms included
(3) Thousands of contracts