Record year for OMX Nordic Exchange
2006 was a record year for OMX Nordic Exchange in terms of trading. All time high
figures were reached in average daily turnover, number of trades per day and number
of derivatives contracts per day.
- Average daily share turnover amounted to EUR 4,198 (3,055) million.
- The turnover rate was 132 (117) percent.
- The average daily derivative trading turnover amounted to 553,793 (475,885) contracts.
- The number of listed companies amounted to 791 (741).
- The number of new companies on the main market and First North amounted to 103
(41).
- The number of members amounted to 159 (166).
Highlights 2006
The total share trading on OMX Nordic Exchange in 2006 amounted to EUR 1,054 billion,
corresponding to an average daily turnover of EUR 4,198 million, thus making 2006
the best year ever in terms of trading (2000: EUR 3,279 million per day).
The number of trades per day for OMX Nordic Exchange also reached an all time
high, with 124,484 trades per day during 2006 (2005: 84,667 trades per day).
The derivatives trading on OMX Nordic Exchange in 2006 amounted to 553,793 contracts
per day, which is the best year ever (2005: 475,885 contracts per day).
Reported figures concern 2006, comparable figures pertain to 2005, unless otherwise
stated.
All statistics are also available at www.omxgroup.com/nordicexchange/Themarket/Statisticsanalysis
For more information, please contact
Anders Rubensson, OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm +46 8 405 63 03
Outi Ylitalo, OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki +358 9 6166 7599
Ellen-Margrethe Soelberg, OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen +45 33 77 04 30
Helga Björk Eiriksdóttir, OMX Nordic Exchange Iceland +354 525 2844
Tex Vertmann, OMX Nordic Exchange Tallinn +372 640 88 62
Inese Purgaile, OMX Nordic Exchange Riga +371 721 24 31
Gintare Blazyte, OMX Nordic Exchange Vilnius +370 5 272 13 71
About OMX | OMX is a leading expert in the exchange industry. Through the Nordic
Exchange, OMX offers access to approximately 80 percent of the Nordic and Baltic
securities market. The Nordic Exchange is a term used for marketing purposes and
is not a legal entity. It describes the common offering from the Helsinki Stock
Exchange, Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Stockholm Stock Exchange, Iceland Stock Exchange,
Tallinn Stock Exchange, Riga Stock Exchange and Vilnius Stock Exchange. OMX' integrated
technology solutions cross the transaction chain enabling efficient securities transactions
for over 60 exchange organizations in more than 50 countries. OMX is a Nordic Large
Cap company in the Financial sector on the OMX Nordic Exchange. For more information,
please visit www.omxgroup.com.
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