The financial highlights included: $ million, except where indicated FY2020 FY2019 Change Key income statement figures Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities 171.4 139.0 23% Equities 759.7 668.3 14% Data, Connectivity and Indices 121.6 102.5 19% Operating revenue 1,052.7 909.8…
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Credit Suisse also announced structural changes including setting up of a global investment bank unit combining its global markets and investment banking divisions. The bank will also a new savings program of about 400 million Swiss francs per year from 2022. Thomas Gottstein, the chief executive officer said: I am certain that the measures we…
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Glenn Stevens, CEO of GAIN Capital commented: A second quarter of high volatility, due in part to the ongoing economic concerns over the COVID-19 virus, allowed Gain to continue to benefit from high daily volumes, up 28% year on year, revenue capture of $150 plus improved operational leverage arising from a successful focus on cost…
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LMAX’s cryptocurrency exchange LMAX Digital also had strong performance for H1 2020 with trading volumes up 106%. The exchange now works with over 200 global institutions trading crypto currencies in the US, Europe and Asia. David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, said: We have seen growth in new large institutional clients around the world trading…
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Equity options: volumes by country in million Country Q2 2019 Q2 2020 Change Germany 17.85 16.59 -7% Switzerland 12.33 10.88 -12% France 6.27 7.42 18% Netherlands 3.93 3.21 -18% Finland 1.42 1.44 2% Spain 1.16 0.92 -20% Italy 0.99 0.78 -20% Belgium 0.21 0.17 -22% Austria 0.06 0.09 51% Ireland 0.02 0.06 253% Others 0.2…
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The average daily volume OTC trading was $10.1 billion, registering a 18.8% MoM rise, compared to May when it was $8.5 billion. Futures contracts amounted to 599,991 in June, a 10.4% MoM growth compared to 543,683 last month. Jun-20 May-20 Jun-19 MoM change YoY change Retail Segment OTC Trading Volume $ 222.3 $ 179.3 $…
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Total equity index futures traded volume on SGX increased 20% MoM in June to 14.5 million contracts, the highest in three months. Nikkei 225 Index Futures lead by 54% MoM rise in traded volume to 2.23 million contracts. MSCI Singapore Index Futures traded volume grew 14% MoM, while FTSE China A50 and Nifty 50 index…
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Eurex Repo posted 32.3% MoM decline in GC Pooling, however Repo markets grew by almost 30% MoM. At the EEX, electricity volumes were almost the same with 0.3% growth MoM for June 2020, gas was down 4.2%, however emissions trading grew 55.5%. Jun-20 May-20 Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives…
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Cboe’s June highlights include: Options ADV up 50 percent, U.S. Equities ADV up 83 percent and Global FX up 5 percent over June 2019. Cboe’s four options exchanges combined set a new single day volume record with more than 16 million contracts traded. Cboe EDGX Equities Exchange new monthly ADV record with more than 431…
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The market volatility brought about in the beginning of the year, remained high in the second quarter and fueled a high level of trading activity. The second quarter revenue reached $247.6 million from $94.1 million for the same period the previous year. The company also added over 88,000 new customers and reached a record 115,225.…
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