Global Securities Trading Surges 41% in Q3

In Q3 2025, there was a 41% increase in Dollar Volume of International Securities trading on our markets vs. Q3 2024.

The Q3 2025 vs. Q3 2024 increase across regions is as follows :

  • Asia: 34.7%
  • Europe: 40.3%
  • ME-Africa: 140%
  • North America (excluding the U.S.): 61.8%
  • South America: 47.6%

Trading in securities with a primary listing in Asia and Europe make up 31.6% and 56% of total market dollar volume in Q3.

If we look at the Dollar Volume numbers by specific country groupings in those regions for Q3 2025, we see the following:

  • DACH: $25.5B
  • UK: $19.4B
  • France: $17.5B
  • Scandinavia: $11B
  • BENELUX: $5.2B
  • Southern Europe: $4.8B
  • Australia & New Zealand: $3.5B
  • Japan, Hong Kong & South East Asia: $40.5B

To see the growth in our markets over this year, visit our Q2 blog and Q1 blog.

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

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