OCC announced today that total cleared contract volume in September reached 371,034,038 contracts, a 15 percent increase from the September 2013 volume of 321,604,328 contracts. OCC's average daily cleared volume for the month was 17,668,288 contracts, a 10 percent increase from September 2013. OCC's year-to-date total cleared contract volume is up 2 percent in the first three quarters of 2014 with 3,174,169,243 contracts.
Options: Exchange-listed options volume reached 365,917,341 contracts in September, a 16 percent increase from September 2013. Year-to-date average daily options trading volume is 16,620,193 contracts, 2 percent higher than 2013. Year-to-date total options volume is up 2 percent from 2013 with 3,124,596,298 contracts.
Futures: OCC cleared 5,116,697 futures contracts in September, a 10 percent decrease from September 2013. OCC's year-to-date average daily cleared futures volume is up 11 percent from 2013 with 263,686 contracts. OCC's year-to-date total cleared futures volume reached 49,572,945 contracts in the third quarter, an 11 percent increase from 2013.
Securities Lending: OCC's securities lending CCP activity was up 16 percent in new loans from September 2013 with 101,800 transactions last month. Year-to-date stock loan activity is down 8 percent from 2013 with 887,740 new loan transactions in 2014. The average daily loan value at OCC in September was $156,863,064,081.
Sept 2014 Total Contract Volume
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Sept 2013 Total Contract Volume
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Sept Total Contract % Change vs. 2013
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YTD. Avg. Daily Contract 2014
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YTD. Avg. Daily Contract 2013
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Avg. Daily Contract % Change vs. 2013
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Equity Options |
333,614,334
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285,831,547
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16.72%
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15,000,700
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14,825,807
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1.18%
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Index Options |
32,303,007
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30,079,755
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7.39%
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1,619,493
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1,529,909
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5.86%
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Debt Options |
0
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0
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n/a
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0
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1
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n/a
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Total Options |
365,917,341
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315,911,302
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15.83%
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16,620,193
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16,355,717
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1.62%
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Equity Futures |
1,357,848
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1,264,283
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7.40%
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42,303
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37,039
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14.21%
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Index / Other Futures |
3,758,849
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4,428,743
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-15.13%
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221,383
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200,310
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10.52%
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Total Futures |
5,116,697
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5,693,026
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-10.12%
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263,686
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237,349
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11.10%
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Total Volume |
371,034,038
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321,604,328
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15.37%
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16,883,879
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16,593,066
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1.75%
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