TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics - January 2015

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montréal Exchange, NGX

TORONTO, Feb. 3, 2015 TMX Group Limited today announced January 2015 trading statistics across its marketplaces, which include Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montréal Exchange (MX) and NGX.

In TMX equities markets, total volume traded in the month of January 2015 decreased by 12% compared with December 2014 and decreased 2% compared with January 2014.

Toronto Stock Exchange trading volume in January decreased 15% compared with the previous month, but increased 11% compared with the first month of 2014. Volume traded on TSX Venture Exchange in January decreased 12% compared with December 2014, and decreased 27% compared with January 2014. TMX Select volume increased 15% compared with the previous month, and increased 1% compared with the first month of 2014.  Alpha volume traded decreased 5% month over month and decreased 11% compared with January 2014.

Volume on MX increased 3% compared with December 2014, and increased 11% compared to the January 2014. The level of open interest contracts at the end of January 2015 was down 12% from the end of December 2014, but 6% higher than the level at the end of January 2014.

NGX volume decreased 6% compared to the previous month, and decreased 20% compared with January 2014.

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Montréal Exchange

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NGX*

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*NGX Total Energy Volume includes trading and clearing in natural gas, crude oil and electricity.

All figures are as of January 30, 2015.  Because certain trades have a three-day settlement, figures may be subject to change until all December trades are finalized. The previous month's data has been updated to reflect known trade corrections. 

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About TMX Group (TSX:X)

TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets and clearinghouses for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, NGX, Boston Options Exchange, Shorcan, Shorcan Energy Brokers, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide listing markets, trading markets, clearing facilities, depository services, data products and other services to the global financial community.  TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices across Canada (Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver), in key U.S. markets (New York, Houston, Boston and Chicago) as well as in London, Beijing and Sydney.  For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com.  Follow TMX Group on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tmxgroup.

SOURCE TMX Group Limited