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Madrid exchange still booming though reliant on small players


Mercado Español de Futuros Financieros, the derivatives arm of Spain’s Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, has said November trading volumes rose 45% year-on-year - bucking a worldwide trend of falling volumes in November.Single stock futures trading at the exchange totalled 3.2m contracts – up 121% from a year earlier. The exchange’s IBEX 35...

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