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TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics - February 2014

T.X

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.

S&P is the trade-mark of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and is used under license.

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
catherine.kee@tmx.com

Copyright CNW Group 2014


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