OREANDA-NEWS. In November 2013, the equities market's (BOVESPA segment) financial volume totaled BRL 132.60 billion against BRL 152.59 billion in October. Daily average was BRL 6.97 billion against BRL 6.63 billion in the previous month. Total number of trades in November was 16,946,426 against 18,850,774 in October. Daily average number of trades was 891,917 against 819,599 in October.

The most traded stocks in November were: VALE PNA with BRL 12 billion; PETROBRAS PN with BRL 11.39 billion; ITAUUNIBANCO PN with BRL 6.13 billion; BRADESCO PN with BRL 4.76 billion; and BRASIL ON with BRL 4.68 billion.

The Ibovespa ended November at 52,482 points, down 3.26% from the previous month. The best performing stocks for the Ibovespa in November were: KROTON ON (+19.86%), ANHANGUERA ON (+18.36%), GAFISA ON (+11.88%), EMBRAER ON (+10.95%) and LIGHT S/A ON (+8.97%). The main losses were: ROSSI RESID ON (-21.74%), MMX MINER ON (-21.18%), BROOKFIELD ON (-20.57%), PDG REALTY ON (-17.24%) and ELETROBRAS ON (-16.62%).

Derivatives markets in the BM&F segment (including financial and commodities derivatives) totaled 45,668,650 contracts and BRL 3.56 trillion in volume in November, compared to 48,331,275 contracts and BRL 3.68 trillion in October. Open interest contracts ended the last trading day of November 2013 with 37,332,660 positions compared to 39,297,499 in October.

In November, interest rate futures (ID) traded 24,274,722 contracts in contrast to 23,616,174 in October. US Dollar futures ended the month of November with 5,774,150 contracts compared to 6,068,525 in the previous month. Ibovespa futures traded 1,283,975 contracts compared to 1,585,595 in October.