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[ D ATA ] Based on fragmented European stocks 12 2000 11 1800 1600 10 1400 9 1200 1000 8 800 7 600 6 SPREADS & EBBO LIQUIDITY 400 200 4 0 -1 5 c 02 t - 02 5 Market spreads widened again in Q3 2018, reversing the previous trend, and there was a corresponding decrease in liquidity. Spread (BPS) Avg 10BPS Liquidity (€ ‘000) Q2 2018 4.53 €885.52 Q3 2018 4.64 €829.66 Change +0.11 -€55.85 EUROPEAN MARKET BREAKDOWN The market share picture changed from previous quarter with small increases on the primary markets for FTSE and CAC and significant decreases on all other primaries. The main beneficiary of MTF market share gain was Major European Indices Chi-x, with nearly 3.5% gain on IBEX. Turquoise had decreases on FTSE and CAC. BATS also had a a very small reduction also on CAC, but a larger decrease on SMI. Q3 2018 (change on Q2 2018) FTSE CAC DAX SMI MIB OMX-S IBEX Primary 1 65.80% 0.63% 1 64.77% 0.46% 1 67.86% -1.57% 1 69.41% -1.27% 1 69.46% -2.32% 1 61.66% -3.46% 1 70.26% -6.33% CHIX 2 16.20% -0.42% 2 16.33% 0.42% 2 17.07% 0.47% 2 12.41% 1.19% 2 15.31% 0.72% 2 18.82% 2.30% 2 15.55% 3.48% BATE 3 8.47% 0.52% 6.09% 0.22% 3 8.16% -0.88% 3 7.34% 0.92% 3 10.85% 0.53% TRQX 7.26% -1.31% 6.74% 0.31% 6.37% 0.36% 5.53% 0.12% 6.50% 0.07% AQXE 2.26% 0.57% 2.24% 0.57% 3.65% 0.60% 2.32% 0.52% 2.18% 0.58% 3 6.76% -0.01% 9.95% -0.95% 2.18% 0.07% 3 3 6.42% 1.22% 6.61% 1.26% 1.15% 0.35% Issue 57 // TheTradeNews.com // 79