IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending March 11, 2016

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Interest Rates Derivatives

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

  • Overall interest rate notionals increased 1%, while trade counts decreased 8%
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 9% and 7% respectively
  • SEF notionals were flat, while trade counts increased 2%
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 76%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF, flat with last year

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts decreased 3% and 12% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts increased 1%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 2% and 7% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 78%
  • 55% of total notional was executed On SEF, flat with last year

 

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Credit Default Swaps

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

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 37% and 45% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 38% and 43% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 50% and 54% respectively
  • 81% of total notional was cleared vs. 80%
  • 77% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 70%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 56% and 55% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 57% and 52% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 66% and 61%
  • 83% of total notional was cleared vs. 82%
  • 80% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 75%