Börse Frankfurt Records Increased Certificate Trading Market Share in 2016
- The exchange has reported that activity for the year remained high while international participants' orders doubled.

Deutsche Börse announced today that over 2.1 million customer orders in structured products were traded via Börse Frankfurt in 2016, with a total turnover of €14.8 billion ($15.6 billion).
The exchange reported that activity remained comparatively high, even though it recorded figures of ten percent less year-on-year. Responsibility for trade in the 1.3 million investment and Leverage Leverage In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders Read this Term products lies with Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG since mid-2013.
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International Participants Double
Börse Frankfurt's annual average German market share in structured products, measured by the number of trades executed, rose to 41 percent, nudging up to 44.4 percent in Q4. Market share by turnover, at approximately 36 percent, remained at the previous year's level. The percentage of orders made by international participants doubled to 22 percent in 2016, with volume of the same also increasing significantly to 17.4 percent.
Florian Claus, Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG executive board member, commented: “We aim for high quality in structured product trading, the swiftest order Execution Execution Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Read this Term possible as well as security, all at an attractive price for market participants. We are confident we will be able to convince more investors of exchange-regulated certificate trading in Frankfurt this year as well.”
Introduced at the end of 2015, the quote request functionality for structured products also contributed to the positive performance, according to Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG executive board member Simone Kahnt-Eckner who added: “The quote request functionality combines features of direct trading with the advantages of exchange trading and is growing in popularity. One in five orders executed now trades at a better price than the indicative quote.”
Investors send price queries to the trading venue via their broker’s order interface and receive a current indicative price. If the price appeals to them, clients can submit a limit order with a single click, and if not, they can request a new price. Orders executed following a quote request are always at either the price indicated or better although partial executions are not possible.
Deutsche Börse announced today that over 2.1 million customer orders in structured products were traded via Börse Frankfurt in 2016, with a total turnover of €14.8 billion ($15.6 billion).
The exchange reported that activity remained comparatively high, even though it recorded figures of ten percent less year-on-year. Responsibility for trade in the 1.3 million investment and Leverage Leverage In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders Read this Term products lies with Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG since mid-2013.
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International Participants Double
Börse Frankfurt's annual average German market share in structured products, measured by the number of trades executed, rose to 41 percent, nudging up to 44.4 percent in Q4. Market share by turnover, at approximately 36 percent, remained at the previous year's level. The percentage of orders made by international participants doubled to 22 percent in 2016, with volume of the same also increasing significantly to 17.4 percent.
Florian Claus, Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG executive board member, commented: “We aim for high quality in structured product trading, the swiftest order Execution Execution Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Read this Term possible as well as security, all at an attractive price for market participants. We are confident we will be able to convince more investors of exchange-regulated certificate trading in Frankfurt this year as well.”
Introduced at the end of 2015, the quote request functionality for structured products also contributed to the positive performance, according to Börse Frankfurt Zertifikate AG executive board member Simone Kahnt-Eckner who added: “The quote request functionality combines features of direct trading with the advantages of exchange trading and is growing in popularity. One in five orders executed now trades at a better price than the indicative quote.”
Investors send price queries to the trading venue via their broker’s order interface and receive a current indicative price. If the price appeals to them, clients can submit a limit order with a single click, and if not, they can request a new price. Orders executed following a quote request are always at either the price indicated or better although partial executions are not possible.