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Rashed Al Baloushi Appointed CEO Of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Date 04/03/2012

The Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange announced today the appointment of Mr. Rashed Al Baloushi as the Chief Executive Officer. Mr.  Al Baloushi is an experienced finance professional and is widely seen as an industry trendsetter.

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Commentary - March 4, 2012

Date 04/03/2012

Weekly Market Commentary  

4th March 2012 

Provided by TA Knowledge  

Welcome to the Weekly Market Commentary from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what's happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets.

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Statstical Report - February 2012

Date 04/03/2012

At the end of February 2012 TADAWUL All Share Index (TASI) closed at a level of 7,271.82 points, gained 645.78 points (9.75%) over the close of the previous month.

TSX Block List Leaders - February 2012

Date 02/03/2012

Block trades are large trades with a volume of 10,000 shares or more and a value of $100,000 or more. The TSX Block List Leaders lists shows the top ten brokers chosen by their customers to execute these significant block trades on Toronto Stock Exchange. For a full list of block trades for all brokers, get our Broker Block Summary.

BATS 1000 Index Posts Slight Decline This Week

Date 02/03/2012

BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) declined 8.21 points, or 0.1%, this week to close at 15,537.98 as of 4 p.m. ET today.

TMX Group – Consolidated Trading Statistics February 2012 - Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Montreal Exchange, Natural Gas Exchange

Date 02/03/2012

TMX Group Inc. today announced February 2012 trading statistics for its diversified group of exchanges – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange (MX) and Natural Gas Exchange (NGX), as well as TMX Select, TMX Group’s alternative trading system.

CBOE Holdings Reports February 2012 Trading Volume - CBOE And C2 Volumes Increase 12% And 20%, Respectively, From January - CFE And VIX Futures Post Second-Busiest Month In History

Date 02/03/2012

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today reported that February trading volume for options on theChicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), combined, totaled 101.5 million contracts.  February's average daily volume (ADV) was nearly 5.1 million contracts, a 12-percent increase from January 2012 ADV of 4.5 million contracts, and a one-percent increase from February 2011 ADV of five million contracts.

Exegy Strengthens Its Senior Management Team

Date 02/03/2012

Exegy, Inc., the market data systems company, announced today that the firm has strengthened its senior management team with the recent addition of Will Kennedy as Executive Vice President, Business Development. Kennedy is set to lead Exegy’s client- facing enterprise business development worldwide. Prior to joining Exegy, Kennedy held senior positions with ITG Inc, Reuters Ltd., S&P Indices, as well as operated his own consulting practice.

Marshall Gandy Named Head Of Examinations Program In SEC’s Fort Worth Regional Office

Date 02/03/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Marshall Gandy as Associate Regional Director for Examinations in the agency’s Fort Worth Regional Office.

February Is Second Most-Active Trading Month In CBOE Futures Exchange History - Volume Increased 70% Over 2011, Two New Contracts Launched During Month: CBOE Brazil ETF Volatility Index And A Radar Logic Real Estate Index

Date 02/03/2012

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that February 2012 was the second most-active trading month in CFE history as volume totaled 1,340,780 contracts, an increase of 70 percent from the 789,734 contracts traded in February 2011.  Average daily volume (ADV) at CFE during February 2012 was 67,039 contracts, the second-highest ADV ever, and up 61 percent from the 41,565 contracts traded per day a year ago.  February's total trading volume trailed only the 1.8 million contracts traded in August 2011.