WSE turnover soars in 2017

Equity turnover on the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange in 2017 amounted to PLN 261 billion, a 28.9 percent year-on-year increase, the stock exchange has announced. In December alone, the turnover amounted to PLN 17.8 billion, which is a 23.8 percent y/y drop. The bourse also announced that turnover on the bond Catalyst market amounted to PLN 95.8 billion in 2017, compared to PLN 81.8 billion turnover last year. In December it reached PLN 241.7 million, up by 55.9 percent y/y. Turnover on the alternative, small-cap NewConnect market amounted to PLN 71.4 million in December, a 29.7 percent decrease year-on-year. In 2017, that figure amounted to PLN 1.47 billion, a 7.9 percent y/y growth.