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Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, London and Paris – 5 October 2015 – Euronext, the leading exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for September 2015.

  • The September 2015 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at €8,071 million (+35% compared with September 2014).  It was the most active September month in terms of average daily transaction value since 2008. Furthermore, 18 September was the second most active day of the year with €18.1 billion traded.  Activity on ETFs remained particularly dynamic during September with an average daily transaction value at €614 million, up 105% compared to September 2014.
  • The average daily volume on equity index derivatives was up at 247,100 contracts (+9% compared with September 2014), and the average daily volume on individual equity derivatives was up at 233,212 contracts (+5% compared with September 2014). Furthermore, 15 September was the most active day of the year on the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Europe future with 13,478 contracts traded. The CAC40 futures contract remains Europe’s most heavily traded national index future and the second most heavily traded index future overall.
  • In September 2015, the average daily volume on commodities derivatives remained flat when compared to September 2014, with an average daily volume of 58,697 contracts. Following the early July heatwave that had increased grain price volatility, September saw a narrower price range for milling wheat. Please note also that the change of the expiry cycle implemented in September has impacted volume seasonality since August. The year-to-date volume is now close to 57,800 contracts (+20% compared to 2014 YTD).
  • In September 2015, Euronext had two new listings of which Arès Allergy Holdings PLC on Euronext Paris with a market capitalisation at listing of €1 billion and one EnterNext SME. In addition, €5.6 billion was raised in corporate bonds and €0.8 billion of follow-on equity.

Please see tables for the month of September attached

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Euronext is the leading European capital market infrastructure, covering the entire capital markets value chain, from listing, trading, clearing, settlement and custody, to solutions for issuers and investors. Euronext runs MTS, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets, and Nord Pool, the European power market. Euronext also provides clearing and settlement services through Euronext Clearing and its Euronext Securities CSDs in Denmark, Italy, Norway and Portugal.
As of September 2025, Euronext’s regulated exchanges in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal host over 1,700 listed issuers with €6.5 trillion in market capitalisation, a strong blue-chip franchise and the largest global centre for debt and fund listings. With a diverse domestic and international client base, Euronext handles 25% of European lit equity trading. Its products include equities, FX, ETFs, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices.
In November 2025, Euronext successfully acquired a majority stake in the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX), further expanding its footprint and strengthening its pan-European market infrastructure.

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