TURNAROUND: NYSE Euronext earned $184 million, or 70 cents per share, during the second quarter after losing $182 million, or 70 cents per share, a year ago.
DERIVATIVES DRIVER: Net revenue growth came largely from a jump in derivatives trading. The derivatives division accounted for 35 percent of net revenue and 49 percent of operating income.
EQUITIES BUSINESS STABILIZING: Trading volume handled by NYSE Euronext showed some signs of stabilizing. It rose to 37 percent from 35 percent in the first quarter, but was down from 39 percent a year ago.