,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,Herfindahl indices for all OTC equity-linked derivatives contracts between reporters and non-reporters,,,,,,,,,, , Region,,Contract type,,Dec-98,Jun-99,Dec-99,Jun-00,Dec-00,Jun-01,Dec-01,Jun-02,Dec-02,Jun-03,Dec-03,Jun-04,Dec-04,Jun-05,Dec-05,Jun-06,Dec-06,Jun-07 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,Europe,,Forwards and swaps,"1,187",802,900,706,841,733,831,824,947,984,857,879,761,837,767,803,748,822 ,,,,Options,"1,254",892,945,743,"1,312","1,962","1,541","2,235","1,327","1,788","1,863","2,227",832,794,814,727,"1,140","1,073" ,,Japan,,Forwards and swaps,"2,691","1,877","4,186","2,616","2,359","1,924","2,494","2,059","2,458","2,910","5,520","3,114","2,209","2,330","3,014","1,942","1,645","1,582" ,,,,Options,912,"2,028","1,909","1,822",918,"1,412","1,108","1,096","2,110","2,132","1,988","4,446","1,932","1,583","2,080","3,004","4,896","5,244" ,,Latin America,,Forwards and swaps,"2,883","3,093","9,277","6,919","5,051","5,524","6,324","7,932","7,526","8,863","4,353","3,839","4,681","7,270","7,122","6,857","7,330","8,167" ,,,,Options,"4,570","7,075","4,538","7,794","6,875","4,945","8,829","8,324","9,561","9,622","7,604","6,678","4,072","4,623","5,481","3,971","3,953","3,842" ,,Other Asia,,Forwards and swaps,"1,487","3,134","2,677","3,734","1,645","1,848","1,676","2,256","2,088","1,273","1,485","1,536","1,667","1,313","1,431","1,240","1,189","1,549" ,,,,Options,"1,357","1,680","1,527","1,346","1,702","1,146","1,352","1,059","2,443","2,454","6,074","6,013","2,207","1,616","6,399","7,622","7,309","7,108" ,,United States,,Forwards and swaps,"1,260","1,304","2,277","1,290","1,228","1,321","1,288","1,390","1,229","1,265","1,419","1,276","1,246",929,"1,187","1,273","1,709","1,870" ,,,,Options,941,"1,450","1,774",884,"1,023",851,955,"1,212",812,809,"1,457","1,063","1,213",852,962,"1,570",900,924 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,