OneChicago Announces Trading Volume for November 2012

- Volume in November up 35% as compared to the same period in 2011

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OneChicago, LLC

Dec 03, 2012, 12:00 ET

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced that November 2012 volume of 481,724 was up 13% over October 2012.

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November 2012 highlights include:

  • 464,923 Exchange Futures for Physicals (EFPs) and blocks were traded. November 2012 EFPs and blocks activity represented $1.7 billion in notional value. 
  • 50% of November 2012 month-end open interest was in OCX.NoDivRisk™ products. The OCX.NoDivRisk product suite is an innovative equity finance tool, which removes dividend risk for customers carrying equity delta exposure
  • Open interest stood at 532,597 contracts on the equity finance exchange at the end of November 2012, up 9% percent as compared with October 2012.
  • 61,094 of November 2012 futures valued at more than $281 million were taken to delivery, emphasizing the use of single stock futures as an equity finance product.

ABOUT ONECHICAGO
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OneChicago (OCX) is the only US equity finance exchange for trading security futures and the related EFP. Regulated by the SEC and CFTC, OCX lists approximately 2,800 products, including ADRs, ETFs and OCX.NoDivRisk™ contracts. Contracts are cleared through the centralized counterparty, "AA+"-rated OCC. Security futures, a Delta One product, are utilized for synthetic equity strategies including equity swaps, equity repos and stock loan/borrow transactions. The OneChicago OCX.NoDivRisk, Exchange Futures for Physical transaction is economically equivalent to a Securities Lending Transaction.

OCX.NoDivRisk contracts are security futures with dividends removed from the pricing as the future's price is adjusted down by the value of the dividend on Ex-date.

For more information, please visit our Website at: http://www.OneChicago.com or contact us at 312-424-8520.

SOURCE OneChicago, LLC

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