OREANDA-NEWS On 07 October RTS Group presented FORTS quarterly trading results: 3Q 2009.

For the period of July 1 – September 30, 2009 the trading volume on FORTS, RTS’s derivatives section, reached 3,736.7 billion rubles or 134.4 million contracts. As of the end of the reviewed period the open interest stood at 106.6 billion rubles or 4.1 million contracts.

 

III Quarter2009

II Quarter2009

Change, %

Futures contracts

Trading volume, rubles

3,587,006,681,999

3,156,862,977,053

13.63%

Trading volume, contracts

128,658,104

117,549,662

9.45%

Number of trades

19,087,941

16,779,571

13.76%

Total open interest, rubles

81,375,270,338

60,151,764,247

35.28%

Total open interest, contracts

2,903,616

2,503,922

15.96%

Options Contracts

Trading volume, rubles

149,670,384,703

96,871,928,350

54.50%

Trading volume, contracts

5,751,789

5,805,791

-0.93%

Number of trades

221,576

202,035

9.67%

Total open interest, rubles

25,214,835,429

15,614,644,708

61.48%

Total open interest, contracts

1,159,572

1,481,498

-21.73%

Total

Trading volume, rubles

3,736,677,066,701

3,253,734,905,402

14.84%

Trading volume, contracts

134,409,893

123,355,453

8.96%

Number of trades

19,309,517

16,981,606

13.71%

Total open interest, rubles

106,590,105,768

75,766,408,955

40.68%

Total open interest, contracts

4,063,188

3,985,420

1.95%