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BOVESPA, Brazilian Stock Exchange, ranked second in stock options trading (in terms of amount of contracts) among other institutions linked to the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). The result comprises the period from January to October 2004.
Stock Options
Amount of Contracts – in Million (January to October 2004)
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| Ranking |
Exchange |
September/04 |
October/04 |
Jan-Oct/04 |
| 1 st |
Euronext.Liffe |
25,044,383 |
23,375,844 |
238,898,676 |
| 2 nd |
BOVESPA |
19,728,270 |
17,733,241 |
177,948,555 |
| 3 rd |
Eurex |
15,687,759 |
18,747,115 |
162,190,140 |
| 4 th |
CBOE |
16,101,826 |
21,582,823 |
142,229,265 |
| 5 th |
Philadelphia |
7,667,372 |
9,968,300 |
96,214,270 |
| 6 th |
Buenos Aires |
11,823,855 |
11,653,990 |
64,896,546 |
| 7 th |
Switzerland |
4,196,946 |
5,592,294 |
45,305,610 |
| 8 th |
Australia |
1,569,066 |
1,755,288 |
14,048,427 |
| 9 th |
Italy |
820,179 |
757,350 |
6,997,070 |
| 10 th |
Montreal |
553,380 |
669,884 |
6,521,48 |
Source: World Federation of Exchanges - WFE |
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