Stockholmsbörsen Statistics Report October 2002

Stockholmsbörsen Statistics Report October 2002 ·Record in average derivatives trading turnover that amounted to 328 467 contracts per day in October (earlier record November 2001: 297 772). ·Record in traded stock option contracts for one single day. The trade amounted to 468 912 contracts October 18th (earlier record in June 2000: 415 613). ·The largest increase in the SAX and OMX index for one single month since February 2000. The SAX index increased by 13.0% and the OMX index increased by 14.7%. ·The average number of closed transaction per business day increased by 23% compared to the past 12-month period. Share trading The average share trading turnover per business day amounted to SEK 9 407 million during October (during the past 12-month period: 11 792). In September 2002 the average share trading turnover per business day amounted to SEK 7 940 million. The average number of closed transactions per business day has been 48 142 during October (during the past 12-month period: 39 078). The turnover rate during October was 140% (during the past 12-month period: 124%). Derivative trading Average derivative trading turnover (Swedish share and interest-rate related contracts) amounted during October to 328 467 contracts (during the past 12-month period 244 191) per business day. The average derivative trading turnover amounted during September to 246 000 per business day. The average number of contracts in share-related derivative products amounted during October to 298 703 contracts (during the past 12-month period 220 669) per business day, while the average number of contracts in interest-rate related derivative products amounted during October to 29 764 contracts (during the past 12-month period 23 522) per business day. The total value of trade in stock options amounted for October to SEK 56.1 (during the past 12-month 86.2) million per day. The total value of trade in stocks options amounted for September to SEK 47.9 million per day. Warrants trading The average warrants trading turnover per business day amounted to SEK 30 978 thousand during October (during the past 12-month period: 31 768). In September 2002 the average warrants trading turnover per business day amounted to SEK 20 537 thousand. Index developments The OMX index increased during October by 14.7% and closed on 511.3 (30 September 2002: 447.7). The Benchmark index closed on 172.0 as of 31 October (30 September 2002: 151.4), which is an increase of 13.6%. The SX All-share index (the SAX index) closed on 151.8 (30 September 2002: 134.4), which corresponds to an increase of 13.0% during the month. The Information Technology Index increased most during the month and closed on 88.8 (30 September 2002: 49.9), which is an increase of 77.8%. The Utilities Index decreased during the month and closed on 146.0 (30 September 2002: 149.6), which is a decrease of 2.4 %. Listed companies During October, one company has been delisted from the A-list and two companies have been delisted from the O-list. The number of listed companies on Stockholmsbörsen is 296, of which 66 are listed on the A- list and 230 on the O-list. Total market value for the companies on the A-list amounts to SEK 1 420 billion, and on the O-list to SEK 391 billion. Total market value thereby amounted to SEK 1 811 billion as of 31 October 2002 (30 September 2002: 1 605). For more information or comments, please contact: Maria Andark, Vice President Corporate Communications, Stockholmsbörsen +46 708 597 52 76 These statistics are also published online at www.stockholmsborsen.se, under the heading "Statistics and publications". [REMOVED GRAPHICS] Share trading A- and O-list October September October Jan.Oct. Jan Oct Jan Dec 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 2001 Turnover, SEK billion 216.4 166.7 362.2 2 309.6 3 356.0 3 994.4 Turnover per business 9 407 7 940 15 747 10 946 15 905 15 978 day, SEK million Turnover, number of 9 024 5 808 5 622 48 969 38 608 47 044 shares, million Turnover per business 392 362 276 559 244 433 232 078 182 979 188 176 day, number of shares, thousand Number of closed 1 107 261 773 986 976 710 7 883 590 8 742 10 628 transactions 044 025 Number of closed 48 142 36 856 42 466 37 363 41 431 42 512 transactions per business day Market value, SEK 1 811 1 605 2 517 1 811 2 517 2 856 billion Turnover rate, % 140 112 158 120 132 134 All-share index 151.8 134.4 210.2 151.8 210.2 239.1 Change in All-share 13.0 -15.0 6.7 -36.5 -26.9 -16.9 index, % 1) The turnover rate is estimated as total turnover during the period divided by the number of business days during the period multiplied by 250 and divided by the average market value during the period. Derivative trading Volume in number of October September October JanOct JanOct JanDec. contracts 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 2001 Swedish interest-rate related products Short-term interest 529 346 304 602 389 810 3 144 4 611 5 536 products 064 571 133 Long-term interest 155 230 282 907 118 117 1 493 1 178 1 497 products 163 835 542 Other interest products 0 0 0 0 11 000 11 000 Total Swedish interest- 684 576 587 509 507 927 4 637 5 801 7 044 rate related products 227 406 675 Swedish share-related products Share options and 4 590 789 2 813 203 3 806 30 230 29 634 36 197 futures 797 038 582 093 Index options and 2 279 374 1 765 286 1 846 15 308 16 428 19 494 futures 118 711 036 049 Total Swedish share- 6 870 163 4 578 489 5 652 45 538 46 062 55 691 related products 915 749 618 142 Total Stockholmsbörsen, OM London and Oslo Börs 7 554 739 5 165 998 6 160 50 175 51 864 62 735 842 976 024 817 Average per business day 328 467 246 000 267 863 237 801 245 801 250 943 (actual days) The comparison includes both new and deregistered products. Warrants trading October September October JanOct. Jan Oct. Jan Dec. 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 2001 Turnover, SEK million 712,5 431.3 985.0 5 381.3 10 516.2 13 077.0 Turnover per business 30 978 20 537 42 828 25 504 49 840 52 308 day, SEK thousand Number of closed 34 442 22 030 36 876 239 094 365 822 443 383 transactions Number of closed 1 497 1 049 1 603 1 133 1 734 1 774 transactions per business day ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/11/01/20021101BIT00390/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/11/01/20021101BIT00390/wkr0002.pdf