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Trading Volume in April 2008

(12 May 2008)

In April 2008, the trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 2,518,029, decreasing 18.5% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 23.3% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily volume was 119,906. The trading volume of Options on Three-month Euroyen futures was 218,610, decreasing 9.8% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 65.5% in comparison to that of the prior month. The trading volumes for the put options and call options are 125,050 and 93,560, respectively, and the average daily volume was 10,410.

The total trading volume of Exchange Forex Margin contracts (Click 365) was 3,263,153, increasing 64.4% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 4.4% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily trading volume was 148,325. The composition of the trading volume is as follows. USD/JPY 1,196,563, EUR/JPY 244,711, GBP/JPY 540,658, AUD/JPY 583,097, CHF/JPY 95,232, CAD/JPY 127,131, NZD/JPY 475,761

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