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ETF Landscape: Industry Review, March 2009 - Barclays Global Investors

Date 08/04/2009

Barclays Global Investors has just published the March issue of our monthly ETF Industry Review, part of BGI's ETF Landscape series: please click here for a downloadable copy. This document is a review of the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) industry year to date. Since the launch of the first ETF in the US in 1993, the ETF industry has ex
RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 08/04/2009

Weekly review: March 30 – April 3, 2009 in pdf, 78Kb
SGX Launches Enhanced Website To Benefit Investors

Date 08/04/2009

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that it is refreshing its website with a new look and feel and enhanced capabilities, to be launched on 8 May 2009. A preview of this enhanced website will be made available at www8.sgx.com to the public from 18 April 2009. The official site remains at www.sgx.com.
RTS Board: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

For the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009, 130 trades were executed. The total trading volume on RTS Board equaled 1.78 million US dollars. The following stocks were in the highest demand:
Survey Shows Firm Support For Mandatory Professional Body Membership For Financial Services Practitioners - SII

Date 08/04/2009

An SII survey has shown a groundswell of opinion that it should be mandatory for financial services practitioners to belong to a professional body for the industry. In response to a poll on the Institute’s website, www.sii.org.uk, 89 per cent of respondents said they favoured the move, with only 11 per cent of people against such a measure.

FORTS Weekly Trading Results: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

For the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 200.3 billion roubles or 8.0 million contracts, including 47.0 billion roubles during the evening trading session. The total open interest as of the last day of the week, April 3, 2009 reached 65.4 billion roubles or 3.8 million contracts.
ETF Securities' 1Q 2009 Results: Commodities Outperform Equities By 8% In 1Q 2009, While Flows Into Gold And Oil Etcs Gush In At Record Pace

Date 08/04/2009

Precious metal ETCs were the top performers in 1Q 2009, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium prices up 17% on average over the quarter. Industrial metal ETCs were the next best performing group, rising by an average of 7% during 1Q09. However performance diverged widely, with copper prices surging 30% while Nickel prices fell by 16%. Quarterly flows into ETF Securities' physically-backed gold ETCs rose by $1.3mn ounces, 3.7 times the amount of inflows d
FORTS Trading System To Be Upgraded Before The Launch Of RTS Standard

Date 08/04/2009

On April 11, 2009 the current version of the FORTS trading system will be upgraded and tested with participation of trading members giving them an opportunity to check whether the systems are prepared for the launch of RTS Standard, a new spot market of RTS.
NASDAQ OMX Becomes New Index Partner Of Leading Swedish Business Magazine Affärsvärlden

Date 08/04/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that it has partnered with Affärsvärlden, one of Sweden's leading business magazines, for calculation of its Affärsvärlden General Index (AFGX). On April 1st the index was re-branded as OMX AFGX.
RTS Stock Market Weekly Trading Results: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

Over the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009, the RTS Index went up by 3.45% to reach 746.03 points (721.16 points as of March 27, 2009). Most of the positive impact on the Index dynamics was related to the growing prices for ordinary shares of OJSC "OC "Rosneft" (ROSN) (plus 6.73 points), Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) (plus 4.92 points) and Surgutneftegas ordinary shares (SNGS) (plus 3.52 points).