KCG RELEASES MARCH 2015 TRADE VOLUMES
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - April 15, 2015 - KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) today released trade volumes for the month of March 2015.
In Market Making, KCG averaged $29.8 billion dollar volume traded, 5.2 billion shares traded, and 3.8 million trades per day in U.S. equities.
In Global Execution Services:
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KCG electronic execution averaged 278.7 million shares traded per day in U.S. equities
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KCG Hotspot averaged $34.3 billion per day in notional foreign exchange dollar volume through March 12, 2015*
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KCG BondPoint averaged $151.3 million per day in fixed income par value
*KCG completed the sale of KCG Hotspot to BATS Global Markets, Inc. on March 13, 2015.
As for the overall market conditions in March, consolidated U.S. equity volume averaged $275.7 billion in dollar volume and 6.7 billion shares traded per day. The realized volatility for the S&P 500 was 14.6.
In March, there were 22 trading days in U.S. equities and fixed income. As a result of the sale of KCG Hotspot, KCG participated in 9 trading days in foreign exchange in March.
For historical KCG trade volumes, go to https://www.kcg.com/access-performance/liquidity.
About KCG
KCG is a leading independent securities firm offering investors a range of services designed to address trading needs across asset classes, product types and time zones. The firm combines advanced technology with exceptional client service across market making, agency execution and venues. KCG has multiple access points to trade global equities, fixed income, currencies and commodities via voice or automated execution. www.kcg.com
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Source: KCG Holdings, Inc. via Globenewswire
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