Monday, June 18, 2007

NASDAQ Announces May Performance Statistics

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced its consolidated market performance statistics for the NASDAQ Market Center for the month of May.

NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. Equity share volume was a record 28.9% in May 2007, more than any other U.S. exchange. NASDAQ's matched volume in all U.S. securities was 34.7 billion shares, an increase of 15.2% from May 2006(1).

During May, handled market share in NASDAQ-listed securities was 75.5%(2) and matched market share in NASDAQ-listed securities in May was 46.1%.

NASDAQ's matched market share in NYSE-listed securities in May was 15.6%, up from 8.0% a year ago. NASDAQ's handled market share in NYSE-listed securities was 56.3% last month(3).

NASDAQ's total reported market share of all U.S. ETF volume in May was 54.1%, an increase from 52.9% last month.

Included in NASDAQ's handled and total reported share for all U.S. NASDAQ-listed, and NYSE-listed securities are average daily volumes of 1.22, 0.54, and 0.58 billion shares, respectively, reported to the NASD/NASDAQ Trade Reporting Facility(tm) (4).

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

Total Reported
Market Share Matched
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Market Share

Quest Communications (Q) 47.7% 23.8%
Bank of America (BAC) 40.3% 20.1%
New Corporation (NWS.A) 39.3% 21.5%
RadioShack (RSH) 42.1% 19.1%
Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) 39.2% 21.1%






For the month, NASDAQ achieved total reported market share of over 30% in
351 NYSE-listed companies priced over $10 with average daily trading volume of more than 1 million shares.

To view all 351 NYSE-listed companies, visit www.nasdaqtrader.com/trader/ccg_0607.xls.

For more information about these and other NASDAQ market performance statistics, visit www.nasdaqtrader.com/marketshare.

To access the definitions of NASDAQ's market share terminology, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/trader/tradingservices/marketshare/terms.pdf.




  NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc.
Monthly Volume and Market Share Report
(Unaudited; shares in millions)

Month End
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US Equities Volume May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 34,672 31,090 30,102
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 60,856 54,712 53,663
NASDAQ Handled Volume 76,625 70,570 64,778
Consolidated Volume 119,819 108,146 113,961

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US Equities Market Share May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 28.9% 28.7% 26.4%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 50.8% 50.6% 47.1%
NASDAQ Handled Share 64.0% 65.3% 56.8%


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NASDAQ-Listed Equities Volume May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 21,509 19,101 23,198
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 33,467 30,039 36,912
NASDAQ Handled Volume 35,259 31,731 40,479
Consolidated Volume 46,705 41,562 47,839

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NASDAQ-Listed Equities
Market Share May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 46.1% 46.0% 48.5%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 71.7% 72.3% 77.2%
NASDAQ Handled Share 75.5% 76.3% 84.6%


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NYSE-Listed Equities Volume May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 9,910 9,477 4,565
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 22,120 20,400 12,462
NASDAQ Handled Volume 35,711 34,238 19,632
Consolidated Volume 63,455 58,694 56,793

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NYSE-Listed Equities Market Share May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 15.6% 16.1% 8.0%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 34.9% 34.8% 21.9%
NASDAQ Handled Share 56.3% 58.3% 34.6%


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US ETFs Volume May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Volume 3,914 2,832 3,243
NASDAQ Total Reported Volume 5,831 4,303 5,374
NASDAQ Handled Volume 6,161 4,588 n/a
Consolidated Volume 10,778 8,137 10,012

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US ETFs Market Share May-07 Apr-07 May-06
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NASDAQ Matched Share 36.3% 34.8% 32.4%
NASDAQ Total Reported Share 54.1% 52.9% 53.7%
NASDAQ Handled Share 57.2% 56.4% n/a




(1) On Monday, May 21st 2007, NYSE Arca experienced problems reporting trades to the
Consolidated Tape System (CTS). Details of the incident and corrected data
are available at http://www.nysedata.com/nysedata/default.aspx?tabid=155&id=237.
The results reported in this release do not include volume in CTS securities for May 21st.

(2) Figure includes NASD/NASDAQ TRF market share of 25.6%.

(3) Figure includes NASD/NASDAQ TRF market share of 19.2%

(4) NASD is a registered trademark of National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. and is used under license from National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.

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