Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange, NGX
TORONTO, April 3, 2014 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited today announced March 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 March 2014 increased 6% compared to the previous month, and increased 11% compared to March 2013. Volume on TSX Venture Exchange increased 4% in March 2014 compared to February 2014, and increased 26% compared to March 2013. Trading volume on TMX Select in March 2014 increased 19% compared to the previous month, and increased 56% compared to March 2013. Alpha trading volume in March 2014 increased 5% compared to the previous month, but decreased 25% compared to the same month a year earlier.
In March 2014 volume on MX decreased 3% compared to the previous month, but increased 12% compared to the same month a year earlier. The level of open interest contracts at the end of March 2014 decreased 5% from the end of February 2014 and was essentially flat year-over-year.
Volume on NGX in March 2014 decreased 6% compared to February 2014, but increased 29% from March 2013.
Toronto Stock Exchange
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Volume
|
7,222,002,953
|
6,809,245,108
|
6,496,674,671
|
Value
|
$103,068,625,007
|
$98,090,342,310
|
$100,344,395,341
|
Transactions
|
15,819,433
|
15,562,690
|
13,230,442
|
S&P/TSX Composite Index Close
|
14,335.31
|
14,209.59
|
12,749.90
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
343.9 million
|
358.4 million
|
324.8 million
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Value
|
$4,908.0 million
|
$5,162.6 million
|
$5,017.2 million
|
Transactions
|
753,306
|
819,089
|
661,522
|
Year-to-date Statistics
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2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Volume
|
21,492,688,566
|
19,639,066,681
|
+9.4
|
Value
|
$306,391,598,326
|
$289,343,290,613
|
+5.9
|
Transactions
|
47,517,874
|
38,801,912
|
+22.5
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
346.7 million
|
322.0 million
|
+7.7
|
Value
|
$4,941.8 million
|
$4,743.3 million
|
+4.2
|
Transactions
|
766,417
|
636,097
|
+20.5
|
TSX Venture Exchange
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Volume
|
4,173,115,870
|
4,011,811,445
|
3,309,066,487
|
Value
|
$1,570,817,052
|
$1,369,058,875
|
$1,310,809,958
|
Transactions
|
617,895
|
529,632
|
496,834
|
S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index Close
|
994.56
|
1,025.37
|
1,099.00
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
198.7 million
|
211.1 million
|
165.5 million
|
Value
|
$74.8 million
|
$72.1 million
|
$65.5 million
|
Transactions
|
29,424
|
27,875
|
24,842
|
Year-to-date Statistics
|
2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Volume
|
11,745,301,327
|
10,401,109,464
|
+12.9
|
Value
|
$4,163,094,513
|
$4,288,736,762
|
-2.9
|
Transactions
|
1,673,285
|
1,599,960
|
+4.6
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
189.4 million
|
170.5 million
|
+11.1
|
Value
|
$67.1 million
|
$70.3 million
|
-4.6
|
Transactions
|
26,988
|
26,229
|
+2.9
|
TMX Select
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Volume
|
389,439,800
|
326,712,400
|
249,504,000
|
Value
|
$3,111,974,637
|
$2,697,030,640
|
$3,475,112,695
|
Transactions
|
726,848
|
603,438
|
725,756
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
18.5 million
|
17.2 million
|
12.5 million
|
Value
|
$148.2 million
|
$141.9 million
|
$173.8 million
|
Transactions
|
34,612
|
31,760
|
36,288
|
Year-to-date Statistics
|
2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Volume
|
1,151,027,600
|
718,412,100
|
+60.2
|
Value
|
$9,236,668,724
|
$9,810,717,070
|
-5.9
|
Transactions
|
2,078,890
|
2,083,480
|
-0.2
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
18.6 million
|
11.8 million
|
+57.6
|
Value
|
$149.0 million
|
$160.8 million
|
-7.3
|
Transactions
|
33,530
|
34,155
|
-1.8
|
Alpha
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Volume
|
1,724,580,788
|
1,643,755,847
|
2,312,966,546
|
Value
|
$18,979,464,477
|
$17,625,745,327
|
$23,201,019,274
|
Transactions
|
5,191,820
|
4,855,915
|
5,093,929
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
82.1 million
|
86.5 million
|
115.6 million
|
Value
|
$903.8 million
|
$927.7 million
|
$1,160.1 million
|
Transactions
|
247,230
|
255,574
|
254,696
|
Year-to-date Statistics
|
2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Volume
|
5,150,306,652
|
7,747,941,760
|
-33.5
|
Value
|
$56,183,008,713
|
$76,527,434,461
|
-26.6
|
Transactions
|
15,153,892
|
16,400,991
|
-7.6
|
|
|
|
|
Daily Averages
|
|
|
|
Volume
|
83.1 million
|
127.0 million
|
-34.6
|
Value
|
$906.2 million
|
$1,254.5 million
|
-27.8
|
Transactions
|
244,418
|
268,869
|
-9.1
|
Montreal Exchange
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Volume (Contracts)
|
5,571,293
|
5,758,625
|
4,959,043
|
Open Interest (Contracts)
|
4,339,180
|
4,552,959
|
4,378,562
|
Year-to-date Statistics
|
2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Volume (Contracts)
|
17,567,013
|
16,519,587
|
6.3
|
Open Interest (Contracts)
|
4,339,180
|
4,378,562
|
-0.9
|
NGX*
|
March 2014
|
February 2014
|
March 2013
|
Total Energy Volume* (Terajoules)
|
1,452,170
|
1,548,484
|
1,122,991^
|
Year-to-date Statistics
|
2014
|
2013
|
% Change
|
Total Energy Volume* (Terajoules)
|
4,285,708
|
3,204,443^
|
+33.7^
|
*NGX Total Energy Volume includes trading and clearing in natural gas, crude oil and electricity.
^ revised
All figures are as of March 31, 2014. Because certain trades do not settle on the trade date, figures may be subject to change until all March 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
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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 Toronto Stock Exchange
Catherine Kee, Manager, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, 416-814-8834, catherine.kee@tmx.comCopyright CNW Group 2014