03 Nov 2023

Eurex | Eurex Clearing | Eurex Repo

October 2023 figures at Eurex

  • Total Eurex volume increases by 16 percent y-o-y in October 

  • Total repo volumes +78 percent y-o-y to EUR 460.5 billion 

  • Almost tripling of volume in GC Pooling to EUR 212.6 billion  

  • Notional outstanding in OTC Clearing up 15 percent 

   

Eurex, Europe’s leading derivatives exchange, reports a 16 percent increase in total traded contracts to 161.2 million in October from 139.4 million in the same month last year. Turnover in equity derivatives increased by 43 percent year-on-year in October to 22.4 million from 15.6 million contracts. Interest rate derivatives increased by 22 percent, from 53.2 to 64.9 million contracts traded in October. Turnover in index derivatives rose by 4 percent year-on-year.  

In OTC Clearing, notional outstanding volumes increased 15 percent in October year-on-year to EUR 32,497 billion from EUR 28,379 billion in October last year. Thereof, notional outstanding volumes in interest rate swaps increased 7 percent to EUR 13,955 billion and notional outstanding in overnight index swaps increased 25 percent to EUR 2,974 billion. 

Eurex Repo, Eurex’s leading electronic market for secured funding and financing, again recorded a major increase in daily GC Pooling volumes in October, up 191 percent to EUR 212.6 billion, whereby total average daily term-adjusted repo volume increased 78 percent y-o-y in October to EUR 460.5 billion. 
 

Business overview – October 2023

October
2023

October
2022

Change

Financial derivatives: traded contracts Eurex Exchange

Index derivatives (million)

73.3 

70.4 

+4% 

Interest rate derivatives (million)

64.9 

53.2 

+22% 

Equity derivatives (million)

22.4 

15.6 

+43% 

Total (million)1

161.2 

139.4 

+16% 

OTC Clearing2

Notional outstanding volumes (billion EUR)

32,497 

28,379 

+15% 

  • of which interest rate swaps (billion EUR)

13,955 

13,010 

+7% 

  • of which overnight index swaps (billion EUR)

2,974 

2,381 

+25% 

Average daily cleared volumes (billion EUR)

225 

184 

+22% 

  • of which interest rate swaps (billion EUR)

17 

25 

-30% 

  • of which overnight index swaps (billion EUR)

14 

10 

+37% 

Compression volumes (billion EUR)

Repo: Average daily term-adjusted volume on Eurex Repo

GC Pooling3 (billion EUR)

212.6 

73.2 

+191% 

Repo Market (billion EUR)

247.9 

185.4 

+34% 

Total (billion EUR)

460.5 

258.6 

+78% 


1 The total number of contracts traded includes other asset classes such as commodities.
Notional cleared volumes including post trading events such as compression.
3 Includes all currencies.  


Media contacts: 

Irmgard Thiessen 
+49 69 211-1 59 11 
irmgard.thiessen@deutsche-boerse.com 


Fabian Vichtl 
+49 69 211-1 65 95 
fabian.vichtl@deutsche-boerse.com 

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