Turnover of OTC foreign exchange instruments
Daily averages in April 2001, in millions of US dollars
«  2001  »
Total Spot transactions Outright forwards Foreign exchange swaps Currency swaps FX options
Total, "net-net" basis1,239,310386,212130,336655,8887,19059,568
By currency
US dollar1,113,691326,098110,653623,3755,94447,622
Euro469,851166,41354,318220,7892,19026,141
Yen291,659100,62533,257132,1701,96923,638
Pound (sterling)161,68141,92716,82696,5581,2075,163
Renminbi9539550...0
Australian dollar53,58613,7685,41630,4715103,421
Canadian dollar55,61615,6554,33532,2863612,978
Swiss franc74,10926,9436,63737,4741522,903
Other currencies258,33280,95629,175138,6532,0497,270
By counterparty
With reporting dealers719,440216,39652,115418,9903,84628,091
Local253,95283,99418,819140,8661,7718,502
Cross-border465,487132,40233,296278,1242,07519,589
With other financial institutions346,104111,48240,799176,7941,53115,499
Local155,81250,96623,80074,5087215,816
Cross-border190,29160,51616,998102,2858109,682
Non-reporting banks..................
Institutional investors..................
Hedge funds and PTFs..................
Official sector..................
Other..................
Undistributed..................
With non-financial customers173,65358,33437,42360,1041,81315,979
Local115,53040,66226,04338,9791,1338,713
Cross-border57,38717,19811,38020,8636807,267
Of which: prime brokered..................
Of which: retail-driven..................
Of which: related party trades..................
Of which: back-to-back trades..................
Of which: compression trades..................
By country
United Kingdom541,699151,39652,698300,3364,14133,129
United States272,582103,50535,852114,29763418,294
Singapore103,68434,4798,48957,6872632,765
Hong Kong SAR68,35118,9683,86443,9924981,030
Japan152,70236,75619,72090,3045705,352
Switzerland76,33923,3886,33141,104625,453
France49,6508,7251,45437,7923261,352
Germany91,45526,23711,55850,6742142,772
Canada44,24510,8662,25028,5303532,246
Other countries303,973104,29521,414169,2972,2056,762