MarketAxess Reports Record $375B June Volume, $1.12T Q2 Total
MKTX•MarketAxess reported record June trading volume of $375 billion and a second-quarter total of $1.12 trillion, marking a 7% year-over-year increase. The firm cited stronger institutional credit demand and platform enhancements as key drivers of enhanced liquidity and client participation.
1. June Volume Surge
MarketAxess achieved a record $375 billion in trading volume during June 2026, reflecting heightened institutional activity in electronic credit markets. The June figure surpasses the prior monthly record by 5%, underscoring accelerating client engagement late in the quarter.
2. Q2 Performance and Drivers
For the full second quarter of 2026, MarketAxess reported total trading volume of $1.12 trillion, up 7% year-over-year. Management attributed the growth to robust demand for corporate credit products, improvements in trading analytics, and expanded liquidity from recent platform enhancements.
