Record Levels Of Trading In ETFs And ETCs

Record levels of trading in ETFs, ETCs and EDX London helped electronic equity trading on the London Stock Exchange up 8% during October. The LSE saw electronic order books carry out 19.7 million equity trades last month with a total value of £173.4 billion. Year on year comparisons were affected by volatility which led to record volumes. A total of 7 million contracts during October made it the EDX London's second businest month ever.