The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has published its operating metrics for July 2016 and the Forex volumes keep dropping despite last month’s rise.
The trading volume of 3-month Euroyen futures was 167,816, which means -19% MoM or 52.5% YoY change. Its average daily volume for July 2016 was 8,391.
The total trading volume of Exchange FX Margin contracts (Click 365) in July was 3,402,708 (-26.7% MoM and -3.1% YoY) with an average trading volume of 162,034.
The total trading volume of Exchange Equity Index Margin contracts (Click kabu 365) in July was 370,652 (-23.8% MoM or -46.9% YoY) and its average daily trading volume was 17,650.
Combined trading volume for all TFX products was 3,941,176 and its average daily trading volume was 188,075.