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Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In September 2009

Date 02/10/2009

In September 2009, the trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 1,079,983, decreasing 37.8% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 0.4% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily volume was 56,841.The trading volume of Options on Three-month Euroyen futures was 1,000, decreasing 97.9% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month. The trading volumes for the put options and call options are 500 and 500, respectively, and
BMV - Mexican Stock Exchange Will Adjust Its Index To Free Float Market Capitalization On November 3rd, 2009

Date 01/10/2009

The significance of market indices has increased over time as they have been used as reference for the design of financial securities, mostly ETFs. Thus, for a market index to serve as a market reference today, it needs to meet the following two criteria:
Program Trading Averaged 26.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 21-25

Date 01/10/2009

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for Sept. 21-25.
MGEX Opens Fiscal Year With New September Volume And Open Interest Records

Date 01/10/2009

MGEX (“the Exchange”) today announced strong September 2009 growth in its Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) futures and options volume and open interest numbers. Total September volume increased 11 percent over the same period last year to 123,826 contracts traded versus 111,381 in September 2008. The new number also marks a five percent increase over August 2009.
CME Group Announces The Launch Of New Natural Gas Liquids Average Price Options Contracts

Date 01/10/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of trading and clearing services for four new five-decimal place natural gas liquids average price options contracts. Trading will be available on the New York trading floor and clearing services will be available through CME ClearPort(R), a set of flexible clearing services open to over-the-counter (OTC) market participants to substantially

CBOE September Daily Volume Averages 4.7 Million Contracts - Monthly Trading Volume Up From August 2009, Down From Record September 2008

Date 01/10/2009

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today reported that trading volume during September 2009 averaged 4.7 million contracts per day, a rise of six percent from August 2009 average daily volume (ADV) of 4.4 million contracts.CBOE September ADV experienced a 22-percent decline from ADV of 6.1 million contracts in September 2008, the most active September and second-highest volume month ever at CBOE. Trading volume in September 2009 totaled 98.9 million contracts versus 127.2 million contract
CBOE Futures Exchange September Volume Rises 36% Over Previous Month - Fifth Consecutive Month-Over-Month Volume Gain, Third Quarter 2009 Trading Tops Last Year By 2%

Date 01/10/2009

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that August was the most active month of trading during 2009.Average daily volume during August 2009 was 5,025 contracts, exceeding 4,084 contracts per day during July 2009 by 23 percent.When compared to a year ago, the average daily volume during August was 16 percent above 4,343 contracts per day during the same month last year.August was the fourth consecutive month this year that CFE posted month-over-month volume gains.
FINRA Proposes Expanding TRACE Reporting To Asset-Backed Securities - Proposal Seeks Collection Of Market Data For ABS, CDO, MBS Instruments

Date 01/10/2009

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today is proposing the expansion of FINRA's Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine TM (TRACE TM) to include all asset-backed securities (ABSs), including mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). As with the original implementation of TRACE in 2002, FINRA would initially only collect ABS transaction data. After detailed analysis and observation of the market, FINRA would determine whet
CFTC Sanctions Citigroup Private Bank GP, Inc. For Failure To File Annual Reports On Time For The Commodity Pools It Operates - Citigroup Private Bank Ordered To Pay A $100,000 Civil Penalty

Date 01/10/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today simultaneously filed and settled charges of compliance violations against Citigroup Private Bank GP, Inc. (CPBG), a commodity pool operator (CPO) based in New York, N.Y., and sanctioned CPBG $100,000. CPBG is a registered CPO for pools that operate as funds-of-funds; all pools CPBG operated were employee benefit pools.
ECOFIN: Progress On Several Issues Related To Financial Stability And Supervision

Date 01/10/2009

At Thursday’s working session at the informal ECOFIN meeting in Göteborg, EU finance ministers and central bank governors had a useful discussion on a number of topics: the economic and financial situation, the Commission’s proposals for a strengthened EU framework for financial supervision, and the need to enhance the EU’s financial stability arrangements.