Deutsche Börse cash markets achieve third strongest year since 2010 

Deutsche Börse cash markets recorded a total of €1.38 trillion in turnover in 2016, the third strongest year since 2010 (2015: €1.64 trillion). Thereof, €1.26 trillion were attributable to the Xetra venue, €43.9 billion to Börse Frankfurt and €71.0 billion to Tradegate Exchange.

The share with the highest order book turnover in 2016 was Daimler AG with €69.5 billion, followed by Bayer AG with €63.3 billion and Allianz SE with €58.6 billion. iShares Core DAX UCITS ETF was the no. 1 in ETF trading with an order book turnover of €17.6 billion.

Order book turnover December 2016

In December, order book turnover at Deutsche Börse’s cash market amounted to €116.2 billion in December (December 2015: €121.8 billion). Of this amount, €104.6 billion were attributable to Xetra, €4.2 billion to Börse Frankfurt and €7.5 billion to Tradegate Exchange. The average daily turnover on Xetra stood at €5.0 billion (December 2015: €5.6 billion).

Broken down by asset classes, cash market turnover in equities reached about €99.2 billion. Turnover in ETFs/ETCs/ETNs amounted to €14.4 billion. Turnover in bonds was €0.5 billion, in structured products €1.4 billion and in funds €0.2 billion.

The DAX share with the highest turnover on Xetra in December was Daimler AG at €5.6 billion. K+S AG led the MDAX equities with €734 million, while SGL Carbon SE topped the SDAX equity index with €138 million, and Wirecard AG headed TecDAX with €472 million.

The electronic trading platform Eurex Bonds traded €4.5 billion in December (mainly government bonds, December 2015: €3.9 billion).