Wobbly June for Eurex Repo 03 June 2015Frankfurt Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
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Eurex Repo reported an average outstanding volume of €183.2 billion across all markets for June 2015, a drop from €222.5 billion in June 2014.
The secured money market GC Pooling saw an average outstanding volume of €148.3 billion, reduced from €180.6 billion in June last year. The Euro Repo market reached an average outstanding volume of €34.9 billion, a dip from €41.9 billion in June 2014, which was attributed to the new quantitative easing policy of the European Central Bank.
Trading volumes at Eurex Exchange reached 11 million contracts in June 2015, up from 8 billion in June last year.
Of these, 8.6 million were Eurex Exchange contracts, compared to 6 million in June last year, and 2.4 million were traded on the US-based International Securities Exchange (ISE) – an increase from 2 million in June 2014.
In total, 189.8 million contracts were traded at Eurex Exchange in June, and 52.7 million were traded on ISE.
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