Trading in shares down, but other instruments on the WSE rising

In January 2022, the total value of trading in shares on the WSE Main Market amounted to PLN 27.9 billion, i.e. 13.6 percent less than in the corresponding period a year earlier. The value of trading in shares on the order book fell by 13.0 percent y/y to the level of PLN 27.5 billion. The average daily value of trading in shares on the order book was PLN 1.37 billion, which is 17.4 percent less than in the previous year. The value of the WIG index at the end of January was 67,418.41 points and was 18.3 percent higher than in the previous year.

In January, the NewConnect market saw a decrease in the total value of trading in shares by 65.4 percent y/y to the level of PLN 382.3 million. The value of trading in shares on the order book on the NewConnect market decreased by 65.9 percent y/y and amounted to PLN 372.8 million.

The total volume of trading in derivative instruments in January was 948,300 pcs, i.e. by 18.0 percent more than a year earlier. The volume of trading in index futures increased by 27.4 percent y/y to the level of 567,000 units, the volume of trading in stock futures fell by 25.1 percent y/y to 174,100 units, the volume of trading in currency futures increased by 79.8 percent y/y to 179,800 pcs

(ISBnews)