OCC announced today that total cleared contract volume reached 319,742,239 in May, an 18 percent decrease from the May 2013 volume of 391,347,069 contracts. OCC’s year-to-date cleared contract volume remains up for 2014 with 1,789,079,351 contracts, 1 percent higher than the same point in 2013. OCC’s year-to-date average daily contract volume is up 2 percent at 17,369,702 contracts.
Options: Exchange-listed options trading volume reached 315,630,235 contracts in May, an 18 percent decrease from May 2013. Average daily options trading volume in 2014 is 17,104,202 contracts, 2 percent higher than the same time last year. Year-to-date total options volume is up 1 percent with 1,761,732,803 contracts traded in 2014.
Futures: Futures cleared by OCC reached 4,112,004 contracts in May, a 16 percent decrease from May 2013. OCC’s average daily cleared futures volume in 2014 is up 18 percent with 265,500 contracts. OCC’s year-to-date total cleared futures volume is up 16 percent with 27,346,548 contracts in 2014.
Securities Lending: OCC's securities lending CCP activity was down 18 percent in new loans from May 2013 with 99,782 transactions last month. Year-to-date stock loan activity is down 8 percent from 2013 with 485,722 new loan transactions in 2014. The average daily loan value at OCC in May was $117,951,459,426.
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May 2014 Total Contract Volume |
May 2013 Total Contract Volume |
May Total Contract % Change vs. 2013 |
YTD. Avg. Daily Contract 2014 |
YTD. Avg. Daily Contract 2013 |
Avg. Daily Contract % Change vs. 2013 |
|
| Equity Options |
284,062,162 |
351,610,399 |
-19.21% |
15,423,391 |
15,271,637 |
0.99% |
| Index Options |
31,568,073 |
34,817,856 |
-9.33% |
1,680,811 |
1,566,400 |
7.30% |
| Debt Options |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0 |
1 |
n/a |
| Total Options |
315,630,235 |
386,428,255 |
-18.32% |
17,104,202 |
16,838,038 |
1.58% |
| Equity Futures |
521,746 |
1,094,616 |
-52.34% |
35,809 |
35,657 |
0.43% |
| Index / Other Futures |
3,590,258 |
3,824,198 |
-6.12% |
229,692 |
190,102 |
20.83% |
| Total Futures |
4,112,004 |
4,918,814 |
-16.40% |
265,500 |
225,759 |
17.60% |
| Total Volume |
319,742,239 |
391,347,069 |
-18.30% |
17,369,702 |
17,063,797 |
1.79% |