SIX Trading Key Figures: January 2019

In January, trading turnover on the Swiss stock exchange was up 18.8% on the previous month and reached CHF 119.0 billion, equating to an average turnover of CHF 5.7 billion per trading day. There was also a rise in the number of transactions by 13.6% to 4,878,125. In comparison with the corresponding period last year, trading turnover was down by –4.7%, while the number of trades dropped by –18.0%.

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  • Trading turnover of CHF 119.0 billion (+18.8% month-on-month)
  • Number of trades 4,889,125 (+13.6% month-on-month)
  • Average turnover per trading day of CHF 5.7 billion in the year to date
  • SMI® index at 8,969.3 points at the end of April (+6.4% month-on-month)

The highest turnover on a single trading day was recorded on 18 January, which saw securities worth a total volume of CHF 7.2 billion changing hands. 3 January was the trading day on which the highest number of transactions was conducted, at 304,671. The stock that generated the highest turnover during the reporting month was NESTLE N with CHF 9.2 bn, while the most -traded security was Roche GS with 262,260 transactions.

Detailed statistics on turnover and transaction volumes per segment compared with the previous month and previous year, on newly listed products and on the development of the most important indices can be found in the tables below and on the website of the Swiss stock exchange.

Since beginning of 2019

Trading days since beginning of 2019: 21

Trading days in same prior-year period: 21

Segment

Turnover in CHF million

Change versus same prior-year period

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

89'821

-9.9%

Bonds CHF

11'427

9.7%

ETFs

8'696

-20.9%

Bonds non-CHF

8'036

307.4%

Structured products and warrants

1'027

-44.5%

TOTAL

119'007

-4.7%

 

Number of trades

Change versus same prior-year period

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

4'718'385

-17.7%

Bonds CHF

28'822

-12.7%

ETFs

85'546

-25.9%

Bonds non-CHF

3'038

111.6%

Structured products and warrants

42'334

-38.0%

TOTAL

4'878'125

-18.0%

 

Number of newly listed products

Change versus same prior-year period

Bonds CHF

22

29.4%

Structured products and warrants

3'706

3.2%

*Contains domestic & foreign shares, investment funds, sponsored funds, ETSFs and ETPs

January 2019

Trading days January 2019: 21

Trading days in previous month: 21

Segment

Turnover in CHF million

Change versus previous month

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 89'821 9.1%

Bonds CHF

 11'427 24.8%

ETFs

 8'696 25.1%

Bonds non-CHF

 8'036 996.1%

Structured products and warrants

 1'027 5.3%

TOTAL

 119'007 18.8%

 

Number of trades

Change versus previous month

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 4'718'385 13.8%

Bonds CHF

 28'822 8.2%

ETFs

 85'546 8.9%

Bonds non-CHF

 3'038 259.5%

Structured products and warrants

 42'334 4.5%

TOTAL

 4'878'125 13.6%
 

Number of newly listed products

Change versus previous month

Bonds CHF

22

29.4%

Structured products and warrants

3'706

16.0%

*Contains domestic & foreign shares, investment funds, sponsored funds, ETSFs and ETPs

Index

Month-end reading

Change versus end of previous month

Change since end of 2018

SMI® PR

8'969.3

6.4%

6.4%

SLI Swiss Leader Index®  PR

1'388.5

7.1%

7.1%

SMIM® PR

 2'311.0

9.9%

9.9%

SPI® TR

 10'514.4

7.0%

7.0%

SPI EXTRA® TR

 3'884.4

9.2%

9.2%

SXI LIFE SCIENCES® TR

 4'538.9

9.7%

9.7%

SXI Bio+Medtech® TR

 4'050.2

9.1%

9.1%

SBI® AAA-BBB Total Return

 137.3

0.6%

0.6%

More detailed information

Statistical Monthly Report

Statistical Monthly Report

Intraday Activity

Intraday Activity
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