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New HANetf-ETC on Xetra: for the first-time direct access to EU CO2 emission certificates
June 7, 2022-Since Tuesday, a new exchange-traded commodity issued by HANetf in cooperation with SparkChange is tradable on Xetra and via Börse Frankfurt.
The Spark Change Physical Carbon EUA ETC offers investors direct access to carbon dioxide emission certificates of the European Union (EUA) for the first-time by replicating the spot price of physical emission certificates. The ETC is physically hedged by holding the emission allowances.
Emissions allowance trading serves as an instrument to mitigate climate change and is used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Companies that emit carbon dioxide (CO2) must hold certificates equal to their emissions by obtaining them directly from the EU or buying them from other companies. The number of emission certificates emitted by the EU is limited.
UK official holdings of international reserves: May 2022
June 7, 2022--This release details movements in the international reserves of gold and assets held by the UK government.
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ESMA publishes latest edition of its Newsletter
June 7, 2022--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's securities markets regulator, has today published its latest edition of its Spotlight on Markets Newsletter.
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The Spanish stock market trades 32 billion euros in May
June 1, 2022--The equity trading volume in May was up 11.1% from the preceding month and 9.2% higher year on year
Fixed-income trading in May amounted to 25 billion, up 19.9% from April.
As regards Stock Derivatives trading in Futures contracts increased 18.6% and 73.5% in Option contracts compared to the same period a year earlier
The Spanish stock market traded 32 billion euros in Equities in May, 11.1% from the preceding month and 9.2% higher year on year. The number of trades in May was 3.5 million, a decrease of 18.3% from the same period last year and down 5.8% compared to April.
Boerse Stuttgart Records May Turnover Of Around EUR 7,3 Billion
June 1, 2022--Securitised Derivatives Show Increase In Trading Volume Compared To The Same Month Of The Previous Year
Based on the order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 7,3 billion in May.
Securitised derivatives made up the largest share of the turnover.
The trading volume in this asset class increased over 6 percent compared to the same month of the previous year to around EUR 3,4 billion. Leverage products generated turnover of over EUR 2,5 billion. Investment products contributed around EUR 862 million to the total turnover.
According to the order book, trading in equities produced turnover of over EUR 1,4 billion. German equities contributed around EUR 802 million towards this total. International equities generated turnover of over EUR 602 million.
Retail Investing Surge Cushions Economic Downturn and Calls for Adequate Reforms
June 1, 2022--Over the last two years, health-related restrictions and economic shutdowns had unforeseen effects on European capital markets. An increase in disposable income available for EU households to invest, and at least four and a half million[1] previously inactive EU savers now investing in the real economy and trading in financial instruments, has created a new generation of "retail" investors in the EU.
What's more, is that these developments came on the back of increased investor activism (and interest in shareholder engagement) and in the wake of disruptive FinTech business models that make investing a much more attractive and accessible proposition for EU households, bringing them closer to capital markets.
