IRD and CDS Weekly Analysis: week ending September 25, 2015

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2015 year-to-date vs. 2014 year-to-date

  • Overall interest rate notionals decreased 3%, while trade counts increased 14%
  • Cleared notionals decreased 4%, while trade counts were up 19%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 6% and 23% respectively
  • 78% of total notional was cleared vs. 79%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 52%

2015 current week vs. 2014 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts were down 8% and 1% respectively
  • Cleared notionals were down 10%, while trade counts were up 8%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 2% and 6% respectively
  • 78% of total notional was cleared vs. 79%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 52%

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Credit Default Swaps

2015 year-to-date vs. 2014 year-to-date

  • Overall CDS notionals were down 11%, while trade counts were up 2%
  • Cleared notionals were down 1%, while trade counts were up 12%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 9% and 19% respectively
  • 79% of total notional was cleared vs. 71%
  • 69% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 57%

2015 current week vs. 2014 current week

  • Both CDS notionals and trade counts were up 24% and 9% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 25% and 6% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 26% and 5% respectively
  • 85% of total notional was cleared vs. 84%
  • 78% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 76%

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