Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange, NGX
TORONTO, March 5, 2014 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited today announced February 2014 trading statistics for its diversified group of marketplaces - Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX.
Trading volume on Toronto Stock Exchange in February 2014 decreased 9% compared to the previous month, but increased 10% compared to February 2013. Volume on TSX Venture Exchange increased 13% in February 2014 compared to January 2014, and increased 19% compared to February 2013. Trading volume on TMX Select in February 2014 decreased 25% compared to the previous month, but increased 56% compared to February 2013. Alpha trading volume in February 2014 decreased 8% compared to the previous month, and decreased 34% compared to the same month a year earlier.
In February 2014 volume on MX decreased 8% compared to the previous month, and was essentially flat compared to the same month a year earlier. Open interest contracts at the end of February 2014 increased 7% from the end of January 2014, and increased 2% year-over-year.
Volume on NGX in February 2014 increased 20% compared to January 2014, and increased 49% from February 2013. On February 24, 2014, NGX set a daily volume record of 185,963 terajoules traded, which surpasses the previous record day of 138,721 terajoules traded on September 25, 2009.
Toronto Stock Exchange
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Volume | 6,809,245,108 | 7,461,440,505 | 6,186,959,588 |
| Value | $98,090,342,310 | $105,232,631,009 | $92,275,081,248 |
| Transactions | 15,562,690 | 16,135,751 | 12,157,376 |
| S&P/TSX Composite Index Close | 14,209.59 | 13,694.94 | 12,821.83 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 358.4 million | 339.2 million | 325.6 million |
| Value | $5,162.6 million | $4,783.3 million | $4,856.6 million |
| Transactions | 819,089 | 733,443 | 639,862 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Volume | 14,270,685,613 | 13,142,392,010 | +8.6 |
| Value | $203,322,973,319 | $188,998,895,272 | +7.6 |
| Transactions | 31,698,441 | 25,571,470 | +24.0 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 348.1 million | 320.5 million | +8.6 |
| Value | $4,959.1 million | $4,609.7 million | +7.6 |
| Transactions | 773,133 | 623,694 | +24.0 |
TSX Venture Exchange
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Volume | 4,011,811,445 | 3,560,374,012 | 3,380,902,227 |
| Value | $1,369,058,875 | $1,223,218,586 | $1,407,434,434 |
| Transactions | 529,632 | 525,758 | 523,566 |
| S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index Close | 1,025.37 | 951.32 | 1,133.36 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 211.1 million | 161.8 million | 177.9 million |
| Value | $72.1 million | $55.6 million | $74.1 million |
| Transactions | 27,875 | 23,898 | 27,556 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Volume | 7,572,185,457 | 7,092,042,977 | +6.8 |
| Value | $2,592,277,461 | $2,977,926,804 | -13.0 |
| Transactions | 1,055,390 | 1,103,126 | -4.3 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 184.7 million | 173.0 million | +6.8 |
| Value | $63.2 million | $72.6 million | -13.0 |
| Transactions | 25,741 | 26,906 | -4.3 |
TMX Select
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Volume | 326,712,400 | 434,875,400 | 210,048,100 |
| Value | $2,697,030,640 | $3,427,663,447 | $3,153,340,677 |
| Transactions | 603,438 | 748,604 | 654,532 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 17.2 million | 19.8 million | 11.1 million |
| Value | $141.9 million | $155.8 million | $166.0 million |
| Transactions | 31,760 | 34,027 | 34,449 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Volume | 761,587,800 | 468,908,100 | +62.4 |
| Value | $6,124,694,087 | $6,335,604,375 | -3.3 |
| Transactions | 1,352,042 | 1,357,724 | -0.4 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 18.6 million | 11.4 million | +62.4 |
| Value | $149.4 million | $154.5 million | -3.3 |
| Transactions | 32,977 | 33,115 | -0.4 |
Alpha
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Volume | 1,643,755,847 | 1,781,970,017 | 2,475,162,178 |
| Value | $17,625,745,327 | $19,577,798,909 | $24,987,097,540 |
| Transactions | 4,855,915 | 5,106,157 | 5,249,350 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 86.5 million | 81.0 million | 130.3 million |
| Value | $927.7 million | $889.9 million | $1,315.1 million |
| Transactions | 255,574 | 232,098 | 276,282 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Volume | 3,425,725,864 | 5,434,975,214 | -37.0 |
| Value | $37,203,544,236 | $53,326,415,187 | -30.2 |
| Transactions | 9,962,072 | 11,307,062 | -11.9 |
| Daily Averages | |||
| Volume | 83.6 million | 132.6 million | -37.0 |
| Value | $907.4 million | $1,300.6 million | -30.2 |
| Transactions | 242,977 | 275,782 | -11.9 |
Montreal Exchange
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Volume (Contracts) | 5,758,625 | 6,237,095 | 5,770,108 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) | 4,552,959 | 4,259,347 | 4,475,102 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Volume (Contracts) | 11,995,720 | 11,560,544 | +3.8 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) | 4,552,959 | 4,475,102 | +1.7 |
NGX*
| February 2014 | January 2014 | February 2013 | |
| Total Energy Volume* (Terajoules) | 1,548,484 | 1,285,054 | 1,036,377^ |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2014 | 2013 | % Change | |
| Total Energy Volume* (Terajoules) | 2,833,538 | 2,081,452^ | +36.1^ |
*NGX Total Energy Volume includes trading and clearing in natural gas, crude oil and electricity.
^ revised
All figures are as of February 28, 2014. 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, TMX Select, Alpha Group, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montreal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, BOX Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom 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 (Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing and Sydney. For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com. Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.
SOURCE: TMX Group Inc.
Catherine Kee
Manager, Corporate Communications
TMX Group
416-814-8834
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