The leading derivatives exchange in Europe, Eurex, has released its trading report for September 2023. Data shows that the total trading volume of the exchange for the month reached 176.6 million contracts, a year-on-year decrease of 18% compared to 214.2 million contracts in the same period last year, and a month on month increase of 32% compared to 133.4 million contracts in the previous month.

In September 2023, the trading volume of stock derivatives on the European Futures Exchange reached 23.8 million contracts, an increase of 15% year-on-year from 20.7 million contracts in the same period last year. On the contrary, the trading volume of index derivatives decreased from 190.4 million contracts in September last year to 80.8 million contracts, a year-on-year decrease of 26%. The trading volume of interest rate derivatives for the month decreased from 83.7 million contracts in the same period last year to 71.7 million contracts, a year-on-year decrease of 14%.

In terms of over-the-counter clearing transactions, the nominal outstanding transaction volume for the month increased by 14% year-on-year, from 26286 billion euros in September last year to 30069 billion euros. Among them, the nominal outstanding amount of interest rate swaps reached 13754 billion euros, a year-on-year increase of 9%; The nominal outstanding amount of overnight index swaps reached 2876 billion euros, a year-on-year increase of 24%.

In Eurex Repo, the main financing electronic trading market of Eurex, the daily average trading volume of GC Pooling in the collateral pool surged again to 1975 billion euros that month, a year-on-year increase of 238%. Among them, the daily average total transaction volume after adjusting the menstrual period increased by 58% year-on-year, reaching 385.1 billion euros.