B1G Numbers October 2023: Key Figures from SIX Swiss Exchange

While the SMI had reached the monthly high of 11,069 points on 12 October, it then dropped by 6.4% to reach the annual low of 10,251 points by 23 October. Since then, the Swiss Market Index has recovered slightly, but with 10,391.2 points at the end of the month it recorded a minus of 5.2%. 

The negative index development was accompanied by increased trading activities on SIX Swiss Exchange, leading to significantly more turnover and transactions compared to the previous month. In October, CHF 85.2 bn were traded  with over 4 million trades. 

Discover how big the percentual increases where in the new B1G Numbers video below, where André Buck, Global Head Sales & Relationship Management, also presents particular highlights – such as the product listing activity and crypto products turnover – and welcomes the two new companies that joined the Swiss stock exchange last month.

Detailed statistics on turnover and transaction volumes per segment compared with the previous month and previous year, on newly listed products and on the development of the most important indices can be found in the media releases of SIX.

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The B1G Numbers videos provide transparency for the the market and wider public. This includes the development of trading volumes, the number of trades and the performance our blue chip index SMI, among other highlights. The B1G Numbers are presented by André Buck, Global Head Sales & Relationship Management. Discover previous editions