IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending Oct 6, 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 15% and 5%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 20% and 14%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 15% and 17%, respectively
  • 88% of total notional was cleared vs. 84%
  • 55% of total notional was executed On SEF, flat with last year

 

2017 current week vs. 2016 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts increased 12% and 6%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 17% and 16%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 8% and 20%, respectively
  • 86% of total notional was cleared vs. 82%
  • 49% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 51%

 

Credit Default Swaps

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

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were down 9% and 19%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts decreased 11% and 19%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 11% and 21%, respectively
  • 80% of total notional was cleared vs. 82%
  • 75% 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 44% and 9%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts increased 40% and 5%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 39% and 4%, respectively
  • 81% of total notional was cleared vs. 84%
  • 76% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 79%