NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ(r)) (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced its consolidated market performance statistics for the NASDAQ Market Center for the month of August.
NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. Equity share volume was a record 30.4% in August 2007, more than any other U.S. exchange for the fourth consecutive month. NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. securities was a record 51.8 billion shares, an increase from 38.9 billion in July 2007 and from 27.5 billion in August 2006.
During August, NASDAQ's handled market share in NASDAQ-listed securities was 75.1%(1) and matched market share in NASDAQ-listed securities was 48.4%.
NASDAQ's matched market share in NYSE-listed securities in August was a record 19.3%, up from 17.5% in July 2007 and 12.5% in August 2006. NASDAQ's handled market share in NYSE-listed securities was 53.6% last month(2).
NASDAQ's total reported market share of all U.S. ETF volume in August was 52.1%(3), with a record 12.6 billion shares changing hands.
Included in NASDAQ's handled and total reported share in August for all U.S.-listed, NASDAQ-listed, NYSE-listed, and ETF securities are average daily volumes of 1.3 billion, 508 million, 657 million, and 165 million shares, respectively, reported to the FINRA/NASDAQ Trade Reporting Facility(tm)(4).
The table below shows NASDAQ's market share in several individual NYSE-listed securities during August:
Matched Total Reported
Market Share Market Share
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Bank of America Corp. (BAC) 25.9% 41.9%
Nortel Networks Corp. (NT) 25.5% 44.8%
AMR Corp. (AMR) 24.9% 43.2%
EMC Corp. (EMC) 27.9% 50.0%
Home Depot, Inc. (HD) 22.0% 41.8%
For the month, NASDAQ achieved total reported market share of over 30% in 425 NYSE-listed companies priced over $10 with average daily trading volume of more than 1 million shares.
To view all 425 NYSE-listed companies, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/trader/ccg_0907.xls.
For more information about these and other NASDAQ market performance statistics, visit www.nasdaqtrader.com/marketshare.
To access the definitions of NASDAQ's market share terminology, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/trader/tradingservices/marketshare/terms.pdf.
NASDAQ is the largest U.S. equities exchange. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. market. It is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology. NASDAQ is the primary market for trading NASDAQ-listed stocks as well as a leading liquidity pool for trading NYSE-listed stocks. For more information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at www.nasdaq.com or the NASDAQ Newsroom at www.nasdaq.com/newsroom/.
NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc.
Monthly Volume and Market Share Report
(Unaudited; shares in millions)
Month End
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US Equities Volume Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 51,822 38,928 27,506
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 82,092 65,936 48,068
NASDAQ Handled Volume 103,545 82,643 57,967
Consolidated Volume 170,623 133,940 98,462
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US Equities Market Share Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 30.4% 29.1% 27.9%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 48.1% 49.2% 48.8%
NASDAQ Handled Share 60.7% 61.7% 58.9%
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NASDAQ-Listed Equities Volume Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 26,165 21,659 19,291
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 37,842 33,112 30,279
NASDAQ Handled Volume 40,544 35,458 32,880
Consolidated Volume 54,004 46,751 39,562
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NASDAQ-Listed Equities
Market Share Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 48.4% 46.3% 48.8%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 70.1% 70.8% 76.5%
NASDAQ Handled Share 75.1% 75.8% 83.1%
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NYSE-Listed Equities Volume Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 18,601 12,888 6,505
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 33,716 25,900 14,652
NASDAQ Handled Volume 51,749 39,765 21,697
Consolidated Volume 96,540 73,768 52,206
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NYSE-Listed Equities
Market Share Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 19.3% 17.5% 12.5%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 34.9% 35.1% 28.1%
NASDAQ Handled Share 53.6% 53.9% 41.6%
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US ETFs Volume Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 8,773 5,379 2,638
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 12,579 7,967 4,228
NASDAQ Handled Volume 13,476 8,516 4,482
Consolidated Volume 24,153 15,544 7,856
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US ETFs Market Share Aug-07 Jul-07 Aug-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 36.3% 34.6% 33.6%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 52.1% 51.3% 53.8%
NASDAQ Handled Share 55.8% 54.8% 57.1%
(1)Figure includes FINRA/NASDAQ TRF market share of 21.6%
(2)Figure includes FINRA/NASDAQ TRF market share of 15.7%
(3)Figure includes FINRA/NASDAQ TRF market share of 15.8%
(4)FINRA is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry
Regulatory Authority and is used under license from the Financial
Industry Regulatory Authority.
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