Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange, NGX
TORONTO, March 3, 2015 /CNW/ - TMX Group today announced February, 2015 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX.
In February 2015, trading volume in all TMX equities marketplaces was down 10% compared with January 2015 and down 9% compared with February 2014.
Volume on Toronto Stock Exchange in February decreased 15% compared to the previous month, but increased 4% compared to February 2014. TSX Venture Exchange's trading volume was up 13% compared to January 2015, but was down 27% compared to the same month a year earlier. Trading volume on TMX Select decreased 16% compared to January 2015, but was up 14% compared to February 2014. Alpha's volume traded in February 2015 was down 16% compared to the previous month, and down 19% compared to February of last year.
Volume on MX decreased 8% in February 2015 from the prior month, but was up 11% compared to February 2014. The level of open interest contracts at the end of February 2015 was up 10% compared to the end of January 2015 and up 10% compared to the end of February 2014.
NGX volume was up 17% in February 2015 compared to January 2015, and was down 22% compared to February 2014.
All TMX Equities Marketplaces
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume |
11,696,064,003 |
12,946,615,950 |
12,791,524,800 |
| Value |
$135,202,777,782 |
$150,996,389,183 |
$119,782,177,152 |
| Transactions |
24,218,114 |
30,024,023 |
21,551,675 |
| Daily Averages |
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| Volume |
615.6 million |
616.5 million |
673.2 million |
| Value |
$7,115.9 million |
$7,190.3 million |
$6,304.3 million |
| Transactions |
1,274,638 |
1,429,715 |
1,134,299 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
24,642,679,953 |
26,030,184,734 |
-5.3 |
| Value |
$286,199,166,965 |
$249,243,489,103 |
+14.8 |
| Transactions |
54,242,137 |
44,067,945 |
+23.1 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
616.1 million |
634.9 million |
-3.0 |
| Value |
$7,155.0 million |
$6,079.1 million |
+17.7 |
| Transactions |
1,356,053 |
1,074,828 |
+26.2 |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume |
7,056,674,405 |
8,310,261,334 |
6,809,245,108 |
| Value |
$111,291,666,276 |
$124,114,397,636 |
$98,090,342,310 |
| Transactions |
17,680,681 |
22,065,226 |
15,562,690 |
| S&P/TSX Composite Index Close |
15,234.34 |
14,673.48 |
14,209.59 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
371.4 million |
395.7 million |
358.4 million |
| Value |
$5,857.5 million |
$5,910.2 million |
$5,162.6 million |
| Transactions |
930,562 |
1,050,725 |
819,089 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
15,366,935,739 |
14,270,685,613 |
+7.7 |
| Value |
$235,406,063,912 |
$203,322,973,319 |
+15.8 |
| Transactions |
39,745,907 |
31,698,441 |
+25.4 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
384.2 million |
348.1 million |
+10.4 |
| Value |
$5,885.2 million |
$4,959.1 million |
+18.7 |
| Transactions |
993,648 |
773,133 |
+28.5 |
TSX Venture Exchange
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume |
2,941,143,943 |
2,609,174,262 |
4,011,811,445 |
| Value |
$828,756,915 |
$751,972,461 |
$1,369,058,875 |
| Transactions |
367,481 |
373,421 |
529,632 |
| S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index Close |
706.73 |
676.81 |
1,025.37 |
| Daily Averages |
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| Volume |
154.8 million |
124.2 million |
211.1 million |
| Value |
$43.6 million |
$35.8 million |
$72.1 million |
| Transactions |
19,341 |
17,782 |
27,875 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
5,550,318,205 |
7,572,185,457 |
-26.7 |
| Value |
$1,580,729,376 |
$2,592,277,461 |
-39.0 |
| Transactions |
740,902 |
1,055,390 |
-29.8 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
138.8 million |
184.7 million |
-24.9 |
| Value |
$39.5 million |
$63.2 million |
-37.5 |
| Transactions |
18,523 |
25,741 |
-28.0 |
TMX Select
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume |
371,317,502 |
440,898,609 |
326,712,400 |
| Value |
$5,016,973,481 |
$5,527,309,916 |
$2,697,030,640 |
| Transactions |
1,308,424 |
1,519,349 |
603,438 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
19.5 million |
21.0 million |
17.2 million |
| Value |
$264.1 million |
$263.2 million |
$141.9 million |
| Transactions |
68,864 |
72,350 |
31,760 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
812,216,111 |
761,587,800 |
+6.6 |
| Value |
$10,544,283,397 |
$6,124,694,087 |
+72.2 |
| Transactions |
2,827,773 |
1,352,042 |
+109.1 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
20.3 million |
18.6 million |
+9.3 |
| Value |
$263.6 million |
$149.4 million |
+76.5 |
| Transactions |
70,694 |
32,977 |
+114.4 |
Alpha
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume |
1,326,928,153 |
1,586,281,745 |
1,643,755,847 |
| Value |
$18,065,381,110 |
$20,602,709,170 |
$17,625,745,327 |
| Transactions |
4,861,528 |
6,066,027 |
4,855,915 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
69.8 million |
75.5 million |
86.5 million |
| Value |
$950.8 million |
$981.1 million |
$927.7 million |
| Transactions |
255,870 |
288,858 |
255,574 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume |
2,913,209,898 |
3,425,725,864 |
-15.0 |
| Value |
38,668,090,280 |
$37,203,544,236 |
+3.9 |
| Transactions |
10,927,555 |
9,962,072 |
+9.7 |
| Daily Averages |
|||
| Volume |
72.8 million |
83.6 million |
-12.9 |
| Value |
$966.7 million |
$907.4 million |
+6.5 |
| Transactions |
273,189 |
242,977 |
+12.4 |
Montreal Exchange
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Volume (Contracts) |
6,402,096 |
6,937,972 |
5,758,625 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) |
4,993,423 |
4,522,737 |
4,551,719 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Volume (Contracts) |
13,340,068 |
11,995,720 |
+11.2 |
| Open Interest (Contracts) |
4,993,423 |
4,551,719 |
+9.7 |
NGX*
| February 2015 |
January 2015 |
February 2014 |
|
| Total Energy Volume* (Terajoules) |
1,203,159 |
1,026,052 |
1,548,484 |
Year-to-date Statistics
| 2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
|
| Total energy Volume* (Terajoules) |
2,229,211 |
2,833,538 |
-21.3 |
*NGX Total Energy Volume includes trading and clearing in natural gas, crude oil and electricity.
All figures are as of February 27, 2015. Because certain trades have a three-day settlement, 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, Boston 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.
Mathieu Labrèche, Manager, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, TMX Group, 416-947-4744, [email protected]
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