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Mar 18, 2016

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Volatile February for Dividend Derivatives

A hugely volatile month for our Dividend Derivatives has brought volumes up across all Dividend Derivatives available at Eurex in February.

  • A total of 1.4 million dividend contracts were traded.
  • EURO STOXX 50® Index Dividend Futures enjoyed a turnover of 836,000 contracts. Volumes concentrated in 2017, 2018 and 2019 maturities with an average of 50% growth in volumes month-on-month.
  • Price movements were dramatic with the first day of the month generally also being the high point with the further expiry on the curve trading at lows some 20% below where they opened the year.

Find out more in our February 2016 update.

If you want to make the most out of the dividend season, please listen to our latest webinar with DerivSource. Stuart Heath, Executive Director of Deutsche Börse, and other experts explain why listed Dividend Derivatives have become an asset class in its own right and what developments they expect in 2016.


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