Xetra orderbook turnover at 91 billion euros in July

(July 2011: €118.8 billion). Of the €94.3 billion, €90.7 billion were attributable to Xetra – a decrease by 20 percent y-o-y (July 2011: €113.3 billion). €3.6 billion were attributable to the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading – a decrease by 34 percent y-o-y (July 2011: €5.5 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €2.9 billion in July.

In equities, turnover reached €80.8 billion on Deutsche Börse’s cash markets (Xetra: €79.0 billion, Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading: €1.7 billion). Turnover in bonds was €1.4 billion, and in structured products on Scoach €1.0 billion. Order book turnover in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) amounted to €11.1 billion.

A total of 16.8 million transactions were executed on Xetra in July, a decrease of 8 percent y-o-y (July 2011: 18.3 million).

The DAX security with the highest turnover in July was Siemens AG at €4.8 billion. Continental AG led the MDAX equities at €742.5 million, while IVG Immobilien AG topped the SDAX equity index with €41.1 million, and Software AG headed TecDAX with €172.6 million. The ETF with the highest turnover on Xetra was iShares DAX with €1.4 billion.