Program trading in the week ended March 25 accounted for 55.7%, or an average of 900 million shares daily, of New York Stock Exchange volume. Brokerage firms executed an additional 550.4 million daily shares of program trading away from the NYSE, with 2.7% of the overall total on foreign markets. Program trading is the simultaneous purchase or sale of at least 15 different stocks with a total value of $1 million or more.
Distribution of motives:
Of the program total on the NYSE, 8.7% involved stock-index arbitrage.
Sunday, April 03, 2005
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
1 comment:
So many blogs and only 10 numbers to rate them. I'll have to give you a 10 because you have done a good job. Great Job,
Free Access To More Information Aboutgalaxy
Post a Comment