Trading volume has increased almost five-fold in the last decade (2000–2009), while staffing levels at the Commission have trended downward.1
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full-time Equivalents (Staffing Levels) |
546 | 514 | 521 | 497 | 517 | 491 | 493 | 437 | 449 | 498 |
Contract Trading Volume (Millions) |
580 | 723 | 1,004 | 1,225 | 1,518 | 1,920 | 2,421 | 3,085 | 3,446 | 2,774 |
1 Volume started decreasing at the end of FY 2008 and has continued at about a 20 percent decline for FY 2009. (back to text)
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