IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending January 26, 2018

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2018 year-to-date vs. 2017 year-to-date

  • Both interest rate notionals and trade counts increased 45% and 21%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 49% and 25%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 43% and 28%, respectively
  • 88% of total notional was cleared vs. 86%
  • 59% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 60%

 

2018 current week vs. 2017 current week

  • Both interest rate notionals and trade counts increased 38% and 30%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 39% and 31%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 23% and 38%, respectively
  • 87% of total notional was cleared, flat with last year
  • 55% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 62%

 

Credit Default Swaps

2018 year-to-date vs. 2017 year-to-date

  • CDS notionals increased 26%, while trade counts decreased 5%
  • Cleared notionals were up 32%, while trade counts were down 2%
  • SEF notionals increased 31%, while trade counts decreased 3%
  • 77% of total notional was cleared vs. 74%
  • 72% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 70%

 

2018 current week vs. 2017 current week

  • CDS notionals increased 25%, while trade counts decreased 14%
  • Cleared notionals were up 41%, while trade counts were down 6%
  • SEF notionals increased 39%, while trade counts decreased 6%
  • 81% of total notional was cleared vs. 72%
  • 77% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 70%