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Posted January 16, 2008
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Exchange Growth

NASDAQ Becomes the Largest U.S. Stock Exchange in 2007

NASDAQ Sets Matched Share Volume and Market Share Records in All U.S. Securities in 2007

NASDAQ Sets Multiple Records in 2007 in Trading NYSE Securities

NEW YORK - The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced that it became the largest U.S. stock exchange in 2007. NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. securities was a record high 442.0 billion shares in 2007, an increase from 331.0 billion in 2006. Consolidated volume in all U.S. securities last year was a record 1.52 trillion, compared with 1.21 trillion the previous year. NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. Equity share volume was more than any other U.S. exchange at 29.1% in 2007, compared to 27.3% in 2006.

NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. securities in December 2007 was 34.0 billion shares, an increase from 25.5 billion in December 2006. NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. Equity share volume was 29.0% in December, more than any other U.S. exchange for the ninth consecutive month.

In 2007, NASDAQ's matched volume in NASDAQ-listed securities was 250.8 billion shares, compared to 244.8 billion shares the previous year. NASDAQ's handled market share in NASDAQ-listed securities in 2007 was 75.7%(1) and matched market share was 46.1%.

During December 2007, NASDAQ's matched volume in NASDAQ-listed securities was 17.3 billion shares, compared to 17.0 billion shares in December 2006. NASDAQ's handled market share in NASDAQ-listed securities in December was 73.2%(2) and matched market share in was 45.4%.

NASDAQ's matched volume in NYSE-listed stocks in 2007 was a record high 142.3 billion shares, an increase from 64.5 billion shares in 2006. NASDAQ's total reported market share in NYSE-listed stocks was a record 35.1%(3), compared with 25.8% the previous year. NASDAQ's matched market share in NYSE-listed securities in 2007 was a record high 17.1%, up from 10.4% in 2006. NASDAQ's handled market share in NYSE-listed securities was a record 54.2% in 2007, compared with 39.6% in 2006.(4)

NASDAQ's matched volume in NYSE-listed stocks was 11.8 billion shares in December, an increase from 6.9 billion shares in December 2006. NASDAQ's total reported market share in NYSE-listed stocks in December was 36.7%(5). NASDAQ's matched market share in NYSE-listed securities last month was 18.3%, up from 14.2% in December 2006. NASDAQ's handled market share in NYSE-listed securities last month was 53.9%.(6)

NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. ETFs in 2007 was 61.6 billion, more than any other U.S. exchange. NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. ETF volume last year was 35.9%. NASDAQ's total reported market share of all U.S. ETF volume in 2007 was 53.0%(7), with 90.8 billion shares changing hands.

NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. ETFs in December was 5.5 billion, more than any other U.S. exchange. Matched market share of all U.S. ETF volume last month was 37.2%. NASDAQ's total reported market share of all U.S. ETF volume in December was 53.2%(8), with 8.0 billion shares being traded.

Included in NASDAQ's handled and total reported share in 2007 for all U.S.-listed, NASDAQ-listed, NYSE-listed, and ETF securities are average daily volumes of 1.3 billion, 547.7 million, 597.9 million, and 116.5 million shares, respectively, reported to the FINRA/NASDAQ Trade Reporting Facility(tm).(9)

In December, included in NASDAQ's handled and total reported share for all U.S.-listed, NASDAQ-listed, NYSE-listed, and ETF securities are average daily volumes of 1.2 billion, 453.2 million, 589.3 million, and 118.8 million shares, respectively, reported to the FINRA/NASDAQ Trade Reporting Facility.

The table below shows NASDAQ's market share in several individual NYSE-listed securities during December:


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