Eurex Exchange
Frankfurt am Main, Germany | |
Founded | 1998 |
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Owner | Deutsche Börse AG |
Key people | Members of the Board: Michael Peters (CEO), Wolfgang Eholzer, Randolf Roth, Jonas Ullmann |
Website | www |
Eurex Exchange is an international exchange which primarily offers trading in European based derivatives. It is the largest European futures and options market. The products traded on this exchange vary from German and Swiss debt instruments to European stocks and various
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History
In the 1990s, Europe went through a power shift in its financial sector. London (
Eurex has nine worldwide representative offices.
Trading technology
The open outcry style of trading was still the norm in the US and the UK in 1998. Eurex Exchange was one of the first to offer a fully electronic trading platform as opposed to the traditional forms, such as open outcry or pit trading, available at the time. That means buyers and sellers transact from remote locations and are brought together through an electronic trading platform and network. The platform used today, was launched in 2013 and it is known as the T7 trading architecture. T7 was originally developed by Deutsche Börse Group and it advanced electronic derivatives trading.[8] This robust and reliable trading system connects more than 7,700 traders in over 35 countries, trading more than 7.0 million contracts daily.[9][7]
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- ^ "Deutsche Börse Group: 114.8 million contracts traded at Eurex in July 2016". 1 August 2016.