--- title: MarketAxess Has Record Credit and Open Trading Volume description: A number of trading volume records were achieved in March 2021. image: https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/iStock-1017183520-May-12-2022-09-28-02-58-AM.jpg --- ![websites-group](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/new-MMG-01.svg) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-new-marketsmedia-logo.svg)](https://www.marketsmedia.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-traders-redlogo.svg)](https://www.tradersmagazine.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-bestexe-logo.svg)](https://www.bestexecution.net/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-fidesk-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-fixglobal-new-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) - [*Facebook*](https://www.facebook.com/MarketsMedia/) - [*Twitter*](https://twitter.com/marketsmedia) - [*Linkedin*](https://www.linkedin.com/company/markets-media-llc) - [Newsletter](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/marketaxess-has-record-monthly-credit-and-open-trading-volume#popup-newsletter) #### Want the latest news on securities markets -- FREE? 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The FPM for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 are preliminary and may be revised in subsequent updates and public filings.  The Company undertakes no obligation to update any fee information in future press releases. Source: MarketAxess [Share](https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://articles.marketsmedia.com/marketaxess-has-record-monthly-credit-and-open-trading-volume) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=US+ETFs+Have+Record+Net+Inflows&url=https://articles.marketsmedia.com/marketaxess-has-record-monthly-credit-and-open-trading-volume) [Share](https://www.linkedin.com/cws/share?url=https://articles.marketsmedia.com/marketaxess-has-record-monthly-credit-and-open-trading-volume) ![email](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/Markets%20Media/email.svg) ### NEWSLETTER SIGN UP And receive exclusive articles on securities markets ### Related articles 1. 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