The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) announced December and annual 2016 volume. Although the total trading volume results for the last month of 2016 were not so good, down 24.1% compared to November, the annual results seem to be quite alright with 25.3% YoY rise in trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures.
Here are some of December’s highlights:
The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures in December was 170,811 ( – 24.1% MoM / – 3.7% YoY) and its average daily volume was 8,134.
The total trading volume of Exchange FX Margin contracts (Click 365) in December was 3,313,627 ( – 29.6% MoM / – 6.0% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 150,619.
The total trading volume of Exchange Equity Index Margin contracts (Click kabu 365) in December was 425,358 ( – 16.5% MoM / – 29.8% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 19,564.
Combined trading volume for all TFX products was 3,909,796 ( – 28.1% MoM / – 9.2% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 178,317.
Trading Volume from January 2016 through December 2016
The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 2,506,430 ( + 25.3% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 10,230.
The total trading volume of Exchange FX Margin contracts (Click365) was 43,593,455 ( + 12.7% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 159,795.
In addition, the total trading volume of Exchange Equity Index Margin contracts (Click kabu 365) was 5,986,612 ( – 27.9% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 24,008.