IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending Aug 11 , 2017

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2017 year-to-date vs. 2016 year-to-date

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts increased 18% and 8%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 24% and 17%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 18% and 21%, respectively
  • 88% of total notional was cleared vs. 83%
  • 55% of total notional was executed On SEF, flat with last year

 

2017 current week vs. 2016 current week

  • Overall interest rate notionals decreased 16%, while trade counts increased 5%
  • Cleared notionals were down 17%, while trade counts were up 15%
  • SEF notionals decreased 18%, while trade counts increased 13%
  • 84% of total notional was cleared vs. 86%
  • 53% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 55%

 

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2017 year-to-date vs. 2016 year-to-date

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were down 13% and 21%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts decreased 16% and 22%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 16% and 24%, respectively
  • 79% of total notional was cleared vs. 81%
  • 74% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 77%

 

2017 current week vs. 2016 current week

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 187% and 116%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts increased 202% and 137%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 231% and 151%, respectively
  • 81% of total notional was cleared vs. 77%
  • 77% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 67%