In the first two months of 2017, SIX Swiss Exchange and SIX Structured Products Exchange trading platforms reported trading turnover totaling CHF 228.5 billion, a moderate 2.8% decline year-on-year. Trading turnover was generated by a smaller number of transactions than in the previous year. The number of trades fell 16% to 8,178,660. The average daily trading turnover was CHF 5.6 billion. In February 2017, the highest number of trades was recorded on Wednesday 1 February, when market participants traded securities with a total value of CHF 8.0 billion. Novartis N was the best seller in February.
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