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Trading Volume in April 2011

(2 May 2011)

 The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 368,849 decreasing 59.6% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and decreasing 62.8% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average dailyvolume was 18,442 .

【TABLE 1】
Items
April 2011
Trading Volumes
Daily Averages
Change on Previous Month
Year on Year Change
Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Contracts

368,849

18,442

-62.8%

-59.6%

3-month Euroyen futures

368,849

18,442

-62.8%

-59.6%

Options on 3-month Euroyen futures

-

-

-

-

Put

-

-

-

-

Call

-

-

-

-

  The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 14,322,311 increasing 66.0% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and decreasing 9.8% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily trading volume was 682,013 . See the table 2 for the composition of the trading volumes.

【TABLE 2】
Items
April 2011
Trading Volumes
Daily Averages
Change on Previous Month
Year on Year Change
Click 365

14,322,311

682,013

-9.8%

66.0%

USD/JPY

3,576,835

170,325

-11.3%

71.4%

EUR/JPY

2,976,085

141,718

15.4%

112.8%

GBP/JPY

1,447,825

68,944

-10.6%

-17.5%

AUD/JPY

4,514,650

214,983

-7.0%

66.0%

CHF/JPY

120,775

5,751

-20.6%

407.1%

CAD/JPY

104,637

4,983

-35.8%

-7.2%

NZD/JPY

603,654

28,745

-49.2%

332.4%

EUR/USD

398,808

18,991

-20.8%

236.0%

GBP/USD

65,485

3,118

-30.1%

69.6%

Other Currency Pairs

513,557

24,455

-24.8%

118.6%




  The total trading volume of Equity Index Daily Futures contracts (Click kabu 365) was 71,799 the average daily trading volume was 3,672 . See the table 3 for the composition of the trading volumes.

【TABLE 3】
Items
April 2011
Trading Volumes
Daily Averages
Change on Previous Month
Year on Year Change
Click kabu 365

71,799

3,672

-63.4%

-

Nikkei 225 Daily Futures contract

54,684

2,734

-69.6%

-

DAX® Daily Futures contract

4,334

228

-44.0%

-

FTSE 100 Daily Futures contract

11,164

620

58.6%

-

FTSE China 25 Margin contracts

1,617

90

-1.8%

-

The total trading volume was 14,762,959 , increasing 54.7% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and decreasing 13.4% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily trading volume was 704,127 .

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