BATS Global Markets July Highlights: Reports 20.3% U.S. Equities Market Share; 21.5% European Equities Market Share



    BATS Global Markets (BATS) today reported July U.S. equities market share of 20.3% and European equities market share of 21.5%, with both figures an increase from June.

    In July, BATS became the world’s largest stock exchange operator for the first time, executing $1.27 trillion in notional value of transactions compared with $1.21 trillion for the Intercontinental Exchange, which operates NYSE Group, and $1.10 trillion for Nasdaq OMX.

    Other July highlights:

    • In the U.S., BATS earned 20.3% U.S. equities market share in July, higher than 9.6% a year ago, and 19.2% in June. BATS Options recorded 4.1% market share vs. 4.3% one year ago and 3.9% in June.
    • In Europe, BATS Chi-X Europe finished with overall market share of 21.5% with year-on-year increases in key small and mid-cap indices including the FTSE 250 (up 4.4%); the CAC Next20 (up 42.6%); in the SDAX (up 22.9%); in the AMX (up 10.9%) and in the SMIM (up 10.1%).
    • In July, €297.3bn was reported to BATS’ European trade reporting facility, BXTR, a record market share of 58.8%. BXTR also recognized by The Banker as a ‘Technology Project of the Year’.
    • On July 1, the BATS 1000 Index marked its fifth anniversary with its annual reconstitution resulting in the replacement of 21 companies in the Index.
    • On July 8, CEO Joe Ratterman testified on matters related to U.S. equity capital market structure before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
    • On July 28, CEO Joe Ratterman spoke on a panel at the U.S. Equity Market Structure Roundtable hosted by Representative Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Chairman of the Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee.
    • In the U.S., BATS remains on schedule with the Direct Edge integration and will be migrating the EDGA and EDGX Exchanges to BATS technology on January 12, 2015. Additional information on the integration is available at bats.com/edgeintegration and BATS will also share updates via its Twitter feed @BATSGlobal.

    July 2014 Volume and Market Share Summary

    U.S. Equities (BATS Exchanges – BZX, BYX, EDGA, EDGX)   July 2014 Overall Industry – Average Daily Consolidated Volume   5.71 billion shares BATS Exchanges – Matched Market Share   20.3% BATS Exchanges – Average Daily Matched Volume   1.16 billion shares U.S. Equity Options (BATS Options)     BATS Options – Matched Market Share   4.1% BATS Options – Average Daily Matched Volume   651,155 contracts European Equities (BATS Chi-X Europe)     Pan-European Consolidated Volume1 – Average Daily Notional Value   €35.1 billion BATS Chi-X Europe – Overall European Market Share   21.5% BATS Chi-X Europe – Total Notional Value Traded   €173.4 billion BATS Chi-X Europe – Average Daily Notional Value   €7.54 billion

    1Based on BATS Chi-X Europe market coverage, available at www.batstrading.co.uk

    Additional details regarding BATS’ volume and market share data by market – U.S. equities, U.S. equity options, and European equities – is outlined below.

    U.S. Equities – BATS Exchanges Volume and Market Share Statistics

    Market Quality Statistics

    • During July, the BZX Exchange ranked 1st or 2nd in quality of trading in 75.6% of the stocks in the S&P 500® Index, as measured by effective spread, according to the BATS market quality statistics.
    • Combined, the BZX Exchange and EDGX Exchange had the lowest effective spread in 19 of the top 25 exchange-traded products.
      BATS Exchanges (BZX, BYX, EDGA, EDGX) – Market Volume Summary, Volume, and Statistics     July 2014   July 20132 BATS Exchanges percentage of overall U.S. equities market share   20.3%   9.6% Average daily volume (ADV) traded on BATS Exchanges   1.16 billion   549.3 million Total industry volume   5.71 billion   5.47 million Total notional value traded on BATS Exchanges   $1.03 trillion   $451.1 billion Average daily notional value traded on BATS Exchanges   $46.8 billion   $20.5 billion BATS overall market share – Tape A securities   18.3%   8.3% BATS overall market share – Tape B securities   25.3%   13.3% BATS overall market share – Tape C securities   21.5%   9.6% BATS overall market share in ETF trading3   25.7%   13.9% BATS 1000 Index monthly performance and close   +2.2%

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    2BATS BZX and BYX Exchange data only

    3Based on ArcaVision.com data

    To track U.S. equities market share for all major trading exchanges and off-exchange trading, please view the BATS U.S. Equities Market Volume Summary.

    U.S. Equity Options – BATS Options Volume and Market Share Statistics

    • The five most actively-traded options classes on BATS Options during July were the Standard & Poor’s Depositary Receipt ETF Trust (SPY), Apple Inc. (APPL), iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF (IWM), iPath S&P 500 VIX ST Futures ETN (VXX), and PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 ETF (QQQ).
      BATS Options Market Share and Volume     July 2014   July 2013     Contracts   Market share   Contracts   Market Share Average daily matched volume   651,155   4.1%   625,218   4.3%

    To track U.S. options market share for all major trading exchanges, please view the BATS U.S. Options Market Volume Summary.

    European Equities – BATS Chi-X Europe Volume and Market Share Statistics

    To track European market share for all major trading exchanges and other venues, please view the BATS Pan-European Market Volume Summary.

     

    BATS Chi-X Europe Market Share by Market2

       

    July 2014

      July 2013     (In millions, except percentage) BATS Chi-X Europe overall market share   21.5%   24.2% BATS Chi-X Europe Average daily notional value   € 7,537.0   €7,273.2 Displayed average daily notional value   € 6,766.5   €6,701.7 Non-displayed3 average daily notional value   € 770.5   €571.5           London market overall   23.4%   28.0% FTSE 100 securities   25.3%   31.4% FTSE 250 securities   21.0%   20.1% Nordic market overall   23.4%   28.6% Helsinki OMXH25 securities   25.1%   30.7% Stockholm OMXS30 securities   25.2%   31.4% Copenhagen OMXC20 securities   21.0%   26.2% Oslo OBX securities   22.4%   23.2% Frankfurt market overall   24.1%   26.8% DAX 30 securities   25.8%   28.8% MDAX securities   22.7%   22.9% SDAX securities   9.7%   7.9% Zurich market overall   19.9%   24.8% SMI securities   21.7%   27.2% SMIM securities   19.9%   18.1% Paris market overall   23.1%   22.2% CAC 40 securities   23.6%   23.8% CAC Next20 securities   24.7%   17.4% Brussels market overall   22.7%   22.9% BEL 20 securities   22.7%   24.2% Amsterdam market overall   21.3%   21.0% AEX securities   22.0%   21.3% AMX securities   19.6%   17.7% Vienna market overall   18.8%   15.9% ATX securities   19.6%   16.2% Milan market overall   15.4%   13.9% FTSE MIB securities   16.2%   14.7% Madrid market overall   14.7%   14.8% IBEX 35 securities   15.5%   15.6% Lisbon market overall   8.3%   10.5% PSI-20 securities   8.8%   10.6% Dublin market overall   9.2%   6.5% ISEQ 20 securities   9.3%   6.5% Key Indices         EUROSTOXX 50 securities   21.9%   24.3% FTSE RIOB   9.5%   9.0%

    2Represent consolidated figures for BXE and CXE lit and dark books, unless otherwise noted.

    3BXE and CXE non-displayed order books.

    About BATS Global Markets, Inc.

    BATS Global Markets, Inc. is a leading global operator of securities markets, committed to Making Markets Better for traders, investors and issuers. In the U.S., BATS operates four stock exchanges – BZX, BYX, EDGX and EDGA – and regularly ranks as the top market for ETF and retail-driven liquidity. The company is an important listing venue for ETFs and other structured products and also operates BATS Options, a U.S. equity options market. In Europe, BATS operates the largest pan-European equities exchange, offering trading and listing services across 15 major European markets. With its world-class proprietary technology and relentless customer focus, BATS strives to bring efficiency, transparency and fairness to market participants. The company is headquartered in Kansas City with offices in the New York area and London. Further information on BATS can be found at www.bats.com and by following us on Twitter @BATSGlobal.