SIX Trading Key Figures: January 2020

In January, trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange was up +15.2% on the previous month and reached CHF 128.1 billion. The number of transactions increased by +24.8% to 6,150,285. In comparison with the corresponding period last year, trading turnover was up by +7.6%, while the number of trades rose by +26.1%. The SMI® rose by +0.1% and reached 10,627.9 points at the end of January.

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  • Trading turnover of CHF 128.1 billion (+15.2% month-on-month)
  • Number of trades 6,150,285 (+24.8% month-on-month)
  • SMI® index at 10,627.9 points at the end of January (+0.1% month-on-month)

The highest turnover on a single trading day was recorded on 17 January, which saw securities worth a total volume of CHF 7.8 billion changing hands. The highest number of trades was recorded on 27 January, with 346,934 transactions. The stock that generated the highest turnover during the reporting month was NOVARTIS N with CHF 13.5 billion; it was also the most traded stock with 362,306 transactions

In products with crypto currencies as underlyings, trading turnover in January 2020 reached CHF 56.9 million, an increase of +256% over the previous month. The number of trades in January reached 2,252 which corresponds to an increase of +145% over the previous month. Currently, investors have a choice of products on seven different crypto currencies as well as on several baskets of crypto currencies. The product with the highest turnover, ZXBTAV, has Bitcoin as an underlying.

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 our website.
Since beginning of 2020

Trading days since beginning of 2020: 21

Trading days in same prior-year period: 21

Segment

Turnover in CHF million

 Change versus same prior-year period

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 108'005

20.2%

Bonds CHF

 9'511

-16.8%

ETFs

 7'011

-19.4%

Bonds non-CHF

 2'120

-73.6%

Structured products and warrants

 1'489

44.3%

TOTAL

 128'136

7.6%

 

Number of trades

Change versus same prior-year period

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 5'958'004 26.3%

Bonds CHF

 24'601 -14.6%

ETFs

 110'498 29.2%

Bonds non-CHF

 1'591 -47.8%

Structured products and warrants

 55'591 31.3%

TOTAL

 6'150'285

26.1%

 

Number of newly listed products

Change versus previous month

Bonds  CHF

 18 -18.2%

Structured products and warrants

 4'772 28.8%

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

January 2020

Trading days January 2020: 21

Trading days in previous month: 18

Segment

Turnover in CHF million

 Change versus previous month

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 108'005 20.4%

Bonds CHF

 9'511 14.8%

ETFs

 7'011 -23.5%

Bonds non-CHF

 2'120 -24.7%

Structured products and warrants

 1'489 24.4%

TOTAL

 128'136 15.2%

 

Number of trades

 Change versus previous month

Equities incl. Funds + ETPs*

 5'958'004 24.5%

Bonds CHF

 24'601 8.4%

ETFs

 110'498 36.7%

Bonds non-CHF

 1'591 89.9%

Structured products and warrants

 55'591 37.2%

TOTAL

 6'150'285 24.8%
 

Number of newly listed products

Change versus previous month

Bonds CHF

 18 -37.9%

Structured products and warrants

 4'772 28.6%

*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 2019

SMI® PR

 10'627.9 0.1% 0.1%

SLI Swiss Leader Index®  PR

 1'627.8 -0.3% -0.3%

SMIM® PR

 2'769.1 0.0% 0.0%

SPI® TR

 12'871.0 0.3% 0.3%

SPI EXTRA® TR

 4'641.5 0.0% 0.0%

SXI LIFE SCIENCES® TR

 5'746.0 3.1% 3.1%

SXI Bio+Medtech® TR

 4'995.6 4.7% 4.7%

SBI® AAA-BBB Total Return

 143.4 1.9% 1.9%

More detailed information

Statistical Monthly Report

Statistical Monthly Report

Intraday Activity

Intraday Activity
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SIX serves the Swiss and Spanish financial centers and a broad international client base, offering stable and efficient infrastructure services. SIX operates stock exchanges and provides services in securities, financial information as well as the payments business. The company is owned by its users (about 120 financial institutions). With over 4,400 employees and a presence in 19 countries, SIX generated operating income of CHF 1.6 billion and EBITDA of CHF 443.7 million in 2024.
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