Market turmoil in May certainly had a positive impact on traffic, with higher page views, unique visitors, newsletter subscriptions and more.
The market action that began with the Greek elections on May 6th continued as also Spain made many negative headlines.
Excluding the one time leap in January 2012, this is the best month so far. So, here are the numbers for May:
- Page Views: 428,775.
- Visits: 181,341.
- Visitors: 71,034.
- Time on Site: 2:41.
- Average Pageviews/Visit: 2.36.
- Bounce Rate: 52.21%
- RSS Subscribers: 4,841 (May 30).
- Newsletter subscribers: 9,928.
For reference, here the figures for April and  March.
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With another round of Greek elections and a highly anticipated rate decision in the US, more tension awaits. Will this turn into more high volatility and high traffic?