Trading volume 11.8 percent higher year-on-year
Deutsche Börse cash markets achieved a turnover of €130 billion in August (2017: €116.2 billion). This corresponds to a year-on-year increase of 11.8 percent.
Of the €130 billion, €117.9 billion were attributable to Xetra (August 2017: €105.9 billion). The average daily turnover on Xetra was thus €5.1 billion. Order book turnover on Börse Frankfurt totalled €3.2 billion (August 2017: €3.6 billion) and on Tradegate Exchange €8.8 billion (August 2017: €6.7 billion).
Split by asset classes, cash market turnover in equities reached about €116.3 billion. Turnover in ETFs/ETCs/ETNs amounted to €12 billion. Turnover in bonds was €0.4 billion, in certificates €1.2 billion and in funds €0.1 billion.
The DAX security with the highest turnover on Xetra in August was Bayer AG at €8 billion. K+S AG led the MDAX equities with €739.3 million, while Bilfinger SE topped the SDAX equity index with €130.2 million, and Wirecard AG headed TecDAX with €2.4 billion. The ETF with the highest turnover on Xetra was iShares Core DAX UCITS ETF with €1.4 billion.
Detailed trading turnover for August 2018 in billion € can be seen in the table below:
| Xetra | Frankfurt | Tradegate | Total | |
| Bonds | – | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Equities | 106.6 | 1.5 | 8.1 | 116.3 |
| ETF/ETC/ETN | 11.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 12.0 |
| Funds | – | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Certificates | – | 1.2 | – | 1.2 |
| August 2018 in total | 117.9 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 130.0 |
| August 2017 in total | 105.9 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 116.2 |