Turnover at Deutsche Börse’s cash markets at 1.16 trillion euros in 2012

In 2012, €1.16 trillion were turned over at the cash markets of Deutsche Börse (2011: €1.51 trillion).

Order book turnover on Xetra, the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading and Tradegate stood at €67.9 billion in December (December 2011: €88.4 billion). Of the €67.9 billion, €62.5 billion were attributable to Xetra (December 2011: €82.7 billion). €3.1 billion were attributable to the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading (December 2011: €3.8 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €2.4 billion in December (December 2011: €1.8 billion).

In equities, turnover reached €57.6 billion on Deutsche Börse’s cash markets (Xetra: €54.0 billion, Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading: €1.5 billion, Tradegate Exchange: €2.2 billion). Turnover in bonds was €649.1 million, and in structured products on Scoach €955.4 million. Order book turnover in ETFs/ETCs/ETNs amounted to €8.6 billion.

A total of 10.4 million transactions were executed on Xetra in December (December 2011: 16.1 million).

The DAX security with the highest turnover in December was Deutsche Bank AG at €3.5 billion. Metro AG led the MDAX equities at €390.1 million, while Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG topped the SDAX equity index with €37.2 million, and United Internet AG headed TecDAX with €150.1 million. The ETF with the highest turnover on Xetra was iShares DAX with €839.5 million.