vrijdag 6 mei 2011

New Acceleration of the Exchange traded derivatives trading volumes in 2010

Suddenly, PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--trading in derivative contracts on regulated stock exchanges around the world rose to the highest levels in nearly 10 years in 2010, according to statistics compiled by the World Federation of exchanges (WFE).

More than 22.4 million derivative contracts were traded on exchanges worldwide 2010 (11,2 billion in futures and options 11.1 billion) against 17.8 billion in 2009. Growth rate (+ 25%) is one of the highest observed since 2003. Futures are traded has grown more rapidly (+ 35%) than the alternative (the strongest%), according to the WFE, which annually conducts a survey of the international options markets Association (FROM). The full report will be available a few weeks after the annual Conference of FROM, host NSE India's Mumbai from 1 to 4th May.

"Increased volume transacted on stock markets confirms the trend noted in one study1" strong volume in exchange-traded derivatives 2010 shows that the reform of regulation of OTC derivatmarknader participants to move some of the business risk of transmission to exchange-traded derivatives. "on behalf of WFE and was conducted by the TAB Group, "said Ronald Arculli, Chairman of the WFE and the Chairman of the Hong Kong s.a.r. exchanges and Clearing houses.

Mr. Arculli noted that, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) statistics, notional amounts outstanding of OTC derivative instruments decreased by 13% between June 2009 and June 2010.

Other highlights of the preliminary WFE derivative report:

Equity Derivatives grew rapidly (+ 14%) in 2010. Asia Pacific region experienced the highest growth rate (+ 20%), followed by America (+ 10%) and the European-African Middle Eastern (+ 8%). Interest rate derivatives trade grew considerably (+ 29%), exceeds the pre-2008 financial crisis levels. With a significant negative growth (-23%) in 2009, this segment was most heavily affected by the crisis. Currency derivatives, with 2.3 billion contracts traded on 2010, remains the smallest portion of organised markets. Still run by the Indian exchanges which accounted for 71% of the volumes sold in 2010, they have experienced triple-digit growth rates in 2010 (+ 144%). When the Indian exchanges are excluded from the statistics, traded volumes in 2010, the growth rate was still very strong (+ 36%). Commodity derivatives continued to grow rapidly in 2010 (+ 34%). Chinese exchanges accounted for 51% of the traded volumes. 2010 volume and growth rate for 2009-2010

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