Euronext Sees 15% MoM Decrease in Total Volume of FX Market in October 2022

Euronext, the largest stock exchange in Europe, has released its trading volumes for the month of October, showing a decrease of 15% in the total volume of FX markets on a MoM basis.

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According to the report, the transaction number of total cash market for October accounted for 62,825,968, a decrease of 5% on a MoM basis (September 2022: 65,916,154) and a decrease of 16% on a YoY basis (October 2021: 75,060,508). The ADV of cash market in the month was 2,991,713, equivalent to last month's 2,996,189 but down 16% compared to 3,574,310 in the same period of last year. The transaction value for the month came in at €206,753 million, down 9% on a monthly basis and down 19% on a yearly basis.

For the derivatives market, the total volume of futures was 5,291,238 lots, falling 10.6% from 5,921,656 lots in September and falling 1.1% from 5,352,446 lots in October 2021. The total volume of options accounted for 8,824,644 lots, an increase of 0.3% compared to 8,798,273 lots of last month and a drop of 4.1% compared to 9,204,323 lots of last October.

In terms of the FX market, the total volume of Euronext's FX came in at $452,113 million, down 15.1% compared to the prior month's $532,800 million but up 11.4% compared to $405,785 million in the same period of last year. The ADV Euronext FX for October was $21,529 million, decreasing 11.1% compared to $24,218 million of September but increasing 11.4% compared to $19,323 million of last October.