Euronext's December 2015 Cash Order Book Figures Rebound in December

Euronext, Europe’s largest Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term, has reported its trading volumes for the month of December 2015. According to the statement, they have fallen MoM since October.

Last month, Euronext’s November 2015 average daily transaction value on its cash order book stood at $7921 million (€7373 million), mounting a YoY growth from November 2014 with exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) also experiencing a staunch YoY surge.

In terms of December 2015, Euronext saw its average daily cash order grow to $7990 million (€7437 million), or less than 1.0% higher MoM from November 2015. Across a yearly timeframe, the latest figures also illustrated a growth of 6.0% YoY from December 2014.

Moreover, the activity on ETFs during December 2015 also continued to justify a robust performance, yielding $799.4 million (€744 million), boasting a YoY growth of 47.0% from December 2014.

During the month ending December 2015, the average daily volume (ADV) on equity index derivatives was 212,564 contracts, up 5.9% MoM from 200,778 contracts in November 2015 – this also correlates to a decrease of over -20.0% YoY from December 2014.

Finally, in December 2015, ADC on commodities derivatives were also underpinned by a lackluster figure of 38,434 contracts, falling -30.2% YoY when compared to November 2015, with just 55,005 contracts.