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OTC Markets Sees Record International Activity with $609B in 2025 Cross-Traded Volume

OTC Markets Sees Record International Activity with $609B in 2025 Cross-Traded Volume

Illuminated skyline of Frankfurt am Main at night with light trails above the surface of the Main. Photographed January 2015.

Cross-traded International securities continue to be a main driver of dollar volume growth on our markets. This past year as overall dollar volume grew by 44.5% YoY, cross-traded international securities grew by 46.7% to reach $609B. Since 2016, OTC Markets dollar volume has increased by 280%. In 2025, 55% of the dollar volume originated from European cross-traded securities, and the average daily notional for European cross-traded securities was 1.2 billion in Q4 alone. 

2025 Year End OTC Markets Cross-Traded Stats
Cross- Traded International Securities Dollar Volume: $609.5 Billion, +46.7% Year over Year

Key Q4 2025 Dollar Volume vs Q4 2024

Read our quarterly recaps to learn more about international trading our markets for this past year:

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