Stockholm, March 1, 2024 - Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic1 and Baltic2 markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for February 2024: The share trading decreased by 7.4% to a daily average of 3.188bn EUR, compared to 3.442bn EUR in February 2023. Compared to the previous month, January 2024, the daily average increased by 10.5%. Cleared derivatives volume decreased by 17.1% to a daily average of 270,163 contracts, compared with 326,073 contracts in February 2023. ETF trading3 (Exchange Traded Funds) decreased by 37.8% to a daily average of 24.6m EUR compared to 39.5m EUR in February 2023. Novo Nordisk A/S was the most traded stock per day during the past month, followed by Nordea Bank Abp. Morgan Stanley Europe SE was the most active member during the past month, followed by Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE. Nasdaq Nordic's share of order-book trading in our listed stocks increased to 71.6%, compared to 71.2% previous month4. The average order book depth on the best price level was larger at Nasdaq Nordic than the second most liquid trading venue, see detailed figures per exchange: For OMXC25 companies 1.9 larger For OMXH25 companies 2.2 larger For OMXS30 companies 2.4 larger Nasdaq Nordic's average time at EBBO5 (European Best Bid and Offer) was: For OMXC25 companies 88.9% For OMXH25 companies 91.2% For OMXS30 companies 92.8% 1) Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm 2) Nasdaq Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius. 3) ETF trading figure include Nasdaq Copenhagen, Helsinki, Iceland and Stockholm. 4) Included are the main European marketplaces that offer trading in Nasdaq Nordic listed shares. Source: REFINITIV, Equity Market Share Reporter. 5) EBBO (European Best Bid and Offer) refers to the current best price available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock. About Nasdaq Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on Twitter @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com Nasdaq Media Contact: Maarit Bystedt tel. +358 (0)9 6166 7274 maarit.bystedt@nasdaq.com
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