OREANDA-NEWS.  The spot-turnover at the Bank Interbank Currency Exchange (BBVB) has grown 2.1-fold during the 16th workweek against the 15th workweek of the year.

BBVB reported that for 22-26 April turnover of the BBVB Bourse E-System of Trades (BEST) on spot operations in US dollars totaled USD 10.78 million against USD 5.056 million a week earlier.

The best trading week in 2013 was registered on 28 January – 1 February (USD 23.655 million) versus the best week on 12-16 March 2012 (USD 59.205 milion), in 2011 on 18-22 April (USD 108.76 million), in 2010 on 29 November - 3 December (USD 80.88 million) and for the entire history for 16-19 March 2009 (USD 276.588 million).

BEST turnover on spot-deals for April 2013 still makes up USD 32.016 million against USD 34.465 million in March, USD 41.277 million for February and USD 54.366 million for January.

In 2012 BEST turnover was recorded in March (USD 106.658 million), in 2011 - in December (USD 256.59 million), in 2010 - in November (USD 165.79 million), in 2009 in March (USD 711.456 million, a monthly turnover record for the Exchange’s whole history), in 2008 - in June (USD 439.087 million), in 2007 in July (USD 310.3 million), in 2006 in December (USD 434.432 million),  the 2005 record of USD 108.781 million in September, the 2004 record of USD 97.59 million in March, the 2003 record of USD 100.428 million in December.

The 2013 spot transaction turnover on US dollar still makes up USD 162.1 million versus USD 940 million in 2012, USD 1.259 bn in 2011, USD 883.569 million in 2010, USD 2.009 bn in 2009, USD 2.46 bn in 2008 (record over all history of the exchange), USD 1.75 bn in 2007, USD 1.9 bn in 2006, the 2005 turnover of USD 813.284 million, the 2004 turnover record of USD 910.97 million and the 2003 turnover of USD 438.9 million.

Turnover on SWAP-deals for March and 2013 still makes up USD 26 million. Such deals were not concluded in 2012 and 2011 as well, and for 2010 it totaled USD 34 million against their turnover of USD 260.4 million in 2009 when the best index a month was registered in April (USD 67.4 million).

During the 16th workweek of 2013 the following deals were concluded at BEST: on 16 April no deals were concluded; on 23 April turnover totaled USD 4.829 million (rate: AZN/USD 0.7836); on 16 April no deals were concluded; on 25 April USD 2.6 million (rate: AZN/USD 0.7836); on 26 April USD 3.319 million (rate: AZN/USD 0.7836).

Turnover for 31 January (USD 14.835 million) is still the best for 2013.

Turnover for 16 March (USD 51.59 million) is the best for 2012. Turnover for 5 June 2008 (USD 143.749 million) is the best for entire history of BEST system and turnover of exchange per trading day, but on 13 March BEST spot turnover (USD 134.353 million) and swap-deals (USD 24 million) made USD 158.353 million - a new absolute record. Best spot-turnover for a week was registered on 2-6 June 2008 - USD 282.97 million. Best spot-turnover in 2009 per day was registered on 17 March - USD 121.799 million.