NYSE Euronext US matched average daily trading volume in the first quarter of 2009 was 610 million shares compared to 385 million in the first quarter of 2008, a 58.3 per cent increase.
NYSE Euronext US matched average daily trading volume in the first quarter of 2009 was 610 million shares compared to 385 million in the first quarter of 2008, a 58.3 per cent increase.
In the first quarter of 2009, consolidated exchange-traded products US dollar volume traded represented approximately 40 per cent of all consolidated US dollar volume traded.
As of the first quarter of 2009, NYSE Euronext had issued over 650 index licenses to various exchange-traded index tracking products, compared to approximately 500 as of the first quarter of 2008.
NYSE Euronext launched a new Futures Incentive Programme targeting customers active in exchange-traded products such as GLD, SLV, and IAU listed on NYSE Arca, as well as gold and silver futures on NYSE Liffe US. Eligible participants, who trade gold and silver futures on NYSE Liffe US in conjunction with precious metals ETPs on NYSE Arca, can qualify for fee rebates and benefit from cost reductions commensurate with their trading activity.
NYSE Euronext and the Shanghai Stock Exchange signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their current relationship by establishing a cooperative relationship for the joint development of Indexes and ETFs in China, the US and globally. It builds on the existing cooperation agreement between the former New York Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange established in October 2003.
