Spanish Stock Exchange traded €94.1 bn. in November, up 40% from November 2013

• The equity trading volume to the end of November was up 25% on the year
• The number of trades in the first 11 months exceeded 64.9 million, up 47% year-on-year.
• ETF trading volume to the end of November grows 131% from the same period last year
• The trading volume in Derivatives in the first eleven months was up 3.8% year-on-year
• Corporate Debt trading exceeded €1 billion. Public Debt Trading on SEND increased two-fold. 

Equities 

The equity trading volume on the Spanish Stock Exchange in November came in at €94.1 billion, 40% higher than in the same month in 2013.  The trading volume to the end of November was €803 billion, up 25% from the same period in 2013.    

To the end of November, the number of trades was 64.9 million, up 47% from the same period a year earlier. The number of trades in November reached 6.29 million, up 31% year-on-year. 

As for the ETF segment, the trading volume to the end of November came in at €8.9 billion, up 131% from the same period a year earlier. In November the trading volume was €847.1 million, up 75% from November 2013. The number of ETFs trades to the end of November totaled 102,693, up 72% from the same period in 2013, while in November there were 9,704 trades, up 91% year-on-year.

The number of Warrants and Certificates admitted to trading in 2014 stands at 6,752.The trading volume on the Warrants and Certificates market to the end of November totaled €742.5 million, up 5% from the same period in 2013. The trading volume in this segment in November was €52.8 million, down 3% from the same period in 2013.

Futures and Options

The trading volume from January to November in the Derivatives market came in at 50.1 million contracts, up 3.84% year-on-year.

In November it is worth mentioning the heavy trading in Derivatives linked to Indices, with 592,342 contracts on the IBEX35 Futures and 269,765 on the IBEX Mini Futures, with respective year-on-year increases of 10% and 36%. Trading in Index Options grew 18% year-on-year to 489,500 contracts.

It is worth mentioning the sharp increase in the open interest of IBEX 35 Futures, of 5%, to 84,651 contracts. 

Corporate Debt 

The trading volume on the Corporate Debt market in November was €42.7 billion and the trading volume in the first eleven months totaled €1 billion, down 11% from the same period in 2013, although during the same period there was an increase, of 37.5% in trading to maturity.

The trading volume on the SEND retail platform in November reached €2.1 billion in the first eleven months, of which €252 million correspond to Public Debt, which reported a 99% year-on-year increase.

The Public Debt trading volume on SENAF, the wholesale Public Debt platform, reached €7 billion in November while in the first eleven months it totaled €106.6 billion, up 82.2% year-on-year.