TMX Group’s Trading Volumes Show Slight Rebound in August 2017

TMX Group Limited, operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange Stock Exchange A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin Read this Term, TSX Venture Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX, has reported its aggregated trading metrics for August 2017. The latest figures reflected a bounce off 2017 lows but were still firmly entrenched in the year-over-year downtrend seen since the beginning of the year.

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During the month of August 2017, TMX and all of its marketplaces reported an average daily volume (ADV) ‎of 420.3 million contracts, which represents a move higher over a monthly timeframe, as volumes rose 2.3 percent month-on-month from 411.0 million back in July 2017.

In money terms, the total trading value of contracts for August averaged $5.16 billion per day, marginally higher month-over-month from $5.05 billion for July 2017.

Across the year-to-date (YTD) interval, the total turnover through August 2017 came in at $1.10 trillion, a gain of 7.6 percent from $1.02 trillion in the same eight-month period a year ago.

TMX Group and its subsidiaries operate both cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income and energy, among others.