Euronext open interest commodities exceeded one million lots on 11 September 2014 for the first time since the exchange separated from Liffe. This represents a 16 per cent increase year on year. Olivier Raevel, head of commodities at Euronext,
Information technology and healthcare stocks saw the largest growth in new hedge fund buying activity during the second quarter of 2014, according to the latest S&P Capital IQ Hedge Fund Tracker. The tracker, reviews which reviews 13F filings by US-based
The USD492 billion (EUR368.2 billion) Europe-focused hedge fund industry produced a return of 2.1 per cent in the first half of 2014. That is less than one-third of the 6.7 per cent returned by the benchmark STOXX Europe 600 Index.
In July 2018, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives markets by 46 per cent to 213.8 TWh (July 2017: 146,2 TWh). On the Spanish power market, volumes exceeded the mark of 10 TWh for the
CME Group’s total open interest reached a record 138,185,824 contracts on 14 May 14, 2019. The previous record was 138,041,727 contracts set on 15 March, 2018. Open interest (OI) represents the number of active positions that market participants are holding
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) significantly increased trading in Austrian power futures in May, achieving a volume of 862,481 MWh (May 2018: 52,486 MWh), completing the shift in liquidity from the former combined DE/AT contract to the current individual DE
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered in May 2019 the highest total volume ever traded on the platform: 254.3 TWh. The previous record dates back February 2016 when 228.4 TWh were traded. This performance resulted from
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, achieved its highest monthly volume of 2018 in October with 191.5 TWh traded during the month. A strong spot segment supported this increase, as well as a flurry of activities on
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives markets by 26 per cent to 349.5 TWh in November (November 2017: 276.6 TWh). This was driven partly by a threefold increase in Phelix-DE futures to a volume of
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, reported its best monthly volume in 2018 with 193.3 TWh traded in November. Once again, the spot segment posted a strong activity with 103.9 TWh, including the highest traded volume on
