WSE in December: shares down, others up

In December 2021, the total value of trading in shares on the WSE Main Market was PLN 24.2 billion, i.e. 31.3 percent less than in the corresponding period a year earlier. The value of trading in shares on the order book fell by 34.3 percent y/y to the level of PLN 22.7 billion. The average daily value of trading in shares on the order book was PLN 1,078.9 million, which is 37.4 percent less than in the previous year. The value of the WIG index at the end of December was 69,296.26 points and was 21.5 percent higher than in the previous year.

In December, the NewConnect market saw a decrease in the total value of trading in shares by 65.7 percent y/y to the level of PLN 404.8 million. The value of trading in shares on the order book on the NewConnect market decreased by 68.0 percent y/y and amounted to PLN 372.9 million.

On the other hand, the total volume of trading in derivatives increased by 21.1 percent y/y to the level of 1.6 million. Trading in non-Treasury bonds on the Catalyst market under the order book increased by 65.1 percent y/y to PLN 367.8 million. There was also an increase in total bond trading on TBSP by 54.8 percent y/y to PLN 26.2 billion.

(WBJ)