IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending March 25, 2016

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Both overall interest rate notionals decreased 1% and 9% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 7% and 6% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 2% and 1% respectively
  • 83% of total notional was cleared vs. 77%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 58%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts decreased 14% and 17% respectively
  • Cleared notionals decreased 6%, while trade counts increased 2%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 17% and 21% respectively
  • 85% of total notional was cleared vs. 78%
  • 59% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 61%

 

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2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 25% and 36% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 26% and 34% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 37% and 44% respectively
  • 81% of total notional was cleared, flat with last year
  • 77% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 71%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were down 14% and 17% respectively
  • Cleared notionals were down 6%, while trade counts were up 2%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were down 17% and 21%
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 83%
  • 77% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 72%