Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has earlier today published its operating metrics for May 2015, with our focus, as usual, falling on the results of Click365, or exchange-traded Forex margin contracts. May saw barely any changes in overall trading activity in this respect, as Click365 trading volumes moved slightly downwards when compared to April 2015 levels.
- TFX Click365 overall trading volumes in May 2015 came in at 2,764,360 contracts, which is 0.9% lower than in April 2015.
- However, the number is impressive 47.1% higher than in May 2014.
- Click365 average daily turnover in May 2015 was 135,659 contracts.
- Amid Click365 trading instruments, the biggest rise in turnover in May 2015 was registered by GBP/JPY contracts. Surprisingly enough, after a very steep rise in turnover in April 2015, CAD/JPY contracts saw the steepest month-on-month decline in May 2015.
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Let’s mention some numbers regarding the other TFX trading segments.
- The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures in May 2015 totaled 161,985, up 13.8% against April 2015 levels but down 30.4% from May 2014 levels.
- The total trading volume of Exchange Equity Index Margin contracts (Click kabu 365) in May 2015 was 624,281, down 18.2% from April 2015 levels and up massive 132.8% from May 2014 levels.
- Combined trading volume for all TFX products was 3,550,626 in May 2015, registering a drop of 3.9% from April 2015 and a rise of 49.2% from May 2014 levels.
To view more details about TFX’s performance metrics for May 2015, click here.