Q3 Momentum: OTC Market Volume Hits $517.9B YTD, Up 51%

OTC Market activity showed no sign of abating during the summer months with Q3 $ Volume totaling 164.91B. YTD $ Volume on our markets has reached $517.9 B vs. $343.03 at this point in 2024 – a 50.97% increase. The current Year-to-Date total has surpassed our 2024 full year total ($478.7B).

Here is a breakdown of all major security types vs. Q3 2024:

International Securities: $141B – increase of $41B
ADRs: $115.5B – increase of $31.3B
Billion+ Market Cap: $146.6B – increase of $60.5B
Non-Penny Stocks: $155B – increase of $54.9B
SEC – Reporting Securities: $30.2B – increase of $18B

Witness the overall trend in increasing volumes on our markets by viewing our posts on Q2 and Q1 numbers.

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Matt Fuchs

Matthew Fuchs, EVP of Market Data, leads the product development, distribution and sales of market data at OTC Markets Group. Prior to joining OTC Markets Group, he served in a number of financial technology roles at the National Research Exchange, Bearing Point and Arthur Andersen. Matt received a BA from Columbia University