IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending May 27, 2016

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Overall interest rate notionals increased 8%, while trade counts decreased 4%
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 17% and 10% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 7% and 3% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 76%
  • 56% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 57%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall interest rate notionals and trade counts decreased 18% and 12% respectively
  • Cleared notionals increased 30%, while trade counts decreased 3%
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts rose 31% and 3% respectively
  • 87% of total notional was cleared vs. 55%
  • 65% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 41%

 

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Credit Default Swaps

2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 22% and 32% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts increased 25% and 33% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 34% and 41% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 80%
  • 78% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 71%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts decreased 20% and 11% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were down 16% and 7% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts decreased 14% and 5% respectively
  • 79% of total notional was cleared vs. 75%
  • 74% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 68%