IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending Sept 29, 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 18% and 8%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 23% and 17%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 18% and 20%, 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 11% and 12%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 13% and 18%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 14% and 17%, respectively
  • 88% of total notional was cleared vs. 86%
  • 57% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 55%

 

Credit Default Swaps

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

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were down 8% and 18%, respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts decreased 10% and 19%, respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 10% and 20%, respectively
  • 80% of total notional was cleared vs. 81%
  • 75% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 76%

 

2017 current week vs. 2016 current week

  • Overall CDS notionals were up 14%, while trade counts were down 12%
  • Cleared notionals increased 8%, while trade counts decreased 16%
  • SEF notionals increased 11%, while trade counts decreased 15%
  • 84% of total notional was cleared vs. 89%
  • 80% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 82%