Global futures and options trading grew by 32% to 21.9 billion contracts in the first half of 2020 compared to 2019, according to figures released by FIA.
Will Mitting, founder and managing director of Acuiti, a management intelligence platform focused on the derivatives industry, joins Will Acworth, senior vice president of FIA, in a presentation on trends in the business of clearing listed and OTC derivatives.
Trading volume on SEFs reached $678 billion in average notional value per day during May 2020. This month had the lowest amount of trading so far in 2020. Trading was down in every category except in the non-forward rate agreement sector.
Trading volume on SEFs reached $823.7 billion in average notional value per day during April 2020. Trading was down in every category except in the forward rate agreement sector.
