IRD and CDS Weekly Analysis: week ending July 31, 2015

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Interest Rates Derivatives

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

  • Overall interest rate notionals decreased 4%, while trade counts increased 19%
  • Cleared notionals decreased 6%, while trade counts were up 22%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 4% and 27% respectively
  • 77% of total notional was cleared vs. 79%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 53%

2015 current week vs. 2014 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts were up 10% and 3% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 14% and 10% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 44% and 8% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 79%
  • 67% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 51%

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Credit Default Swaps

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

  • Overall CDS notionals were down 10%, while trade counts were up 5%
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 1% and 17% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were up 13% and 27% respectively
  • 78% of total notional was cleared vs. 69%
  • 68% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 54%

2015 current week vs. 2014 current week

  • Both CDS notionals and trade counts were down 46% and 39% respectively
  • Cleared notionals and trade counts were down 49% and 41% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts were down 50% and 41% respectively
  • 78% of total notional was cleared vs. 83%
  • 69% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 73%

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