Eurex Sees Strong YoY Growth Across Markets for April 2024

Eurex, Europe's leading derivatives exchange, updated its trading figure for April 2024, reporting a 57% increase in traded contracts for the month compared to the previous year, up from 115.7 million to 181.5 million contracts. Interest rate derivatives went up by 90% to 78.7 million contracts. Index derivatives grew 39% to 70.5 million traded contracts and Equity derivatives also grew 36% to 31.8 million contracts compared to April 2023.

In OTC Clearing the notional outstanding volumes experienced a 3% growth in April, reaching EUR 34,264 billion compared to EUR 33,126 billion in the same month in the previous year. The notional outstanding volumes in interest rate swaps rose by 6%, reaching EUR 14,670 billion, while the notional outstanding in overnight index swaps increased by 22% to EUR 3,560 billion.

Eurex Repo, Eurex's leading electronic market for secured funding and financing, maintained the positive trend of the last few months with a 27% increase in daily GC Pooling volumes to EUR 189 billion in April. Additionally, the overall average daily term-adjusted repo volume demonstrated a year-on-year growth of 20% in April, amounting to EUR 435.7 billion.

(Data Source: Deutsche Börse Group)