IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending February 19, 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 7%
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 8% and 7% respectively
  • SEF notionals decreased 1%, while trade counts increased 2%
  • 82% of total notional was cleared, vs. 77%
  • 56% of total notional was executed On SEF, vs. 58%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  •  Overall interest rate notionals decreased 18%, while trade counts remained flat
  •  Cleared notionals were down 18%, while trade counts were up 10%
  •  Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 24% and 1% respectively
  •  80% of total notional was cleared, flat with last year
  •  54% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 58%

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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 35% and 42% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 36% and 40% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 49% and 51% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 81%
  • 78% 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 53% and 69% respectively
    Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 44% and 56% respectively
  •  Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 59% and 80% respectively
  •  79% of total notional was cleared vs. 84%
    74% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 71%

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