Nasdaq Sees Market-Wide MoM Declines in Volumes in July

[kreslik.news]

New York-based operator, Nasdaq, announced its monthly trading volumes for this July on Monday. The firm experienced a lull in trading during the month, following on from a lacklustre June.

In July, the monthly trading volumes left a lot to be desired. Despite June reporting sluggish results and consistent month-on-month declines, July still experienced an even further drop from this. In fact, all of July’s monthly trading volumes were down from June this year.

In July, the trading volume for U.S. Equity options was 131 million contracts. This was 8 million, or 6%, less than June’s volumes. However, ... (read more)