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SWX And virt-x Key Figures For September And Q3 2006

Date 03/10/2006

In September 2006, turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 141.7 billion, 22 % higher than in August. Compared to September of last year, trading activity increased by 12.5 %. Particularly gratifying was the turnover in exchange traded funds (+62.8 %) and international bonds (+89.4 %). CHF bonds, on the other hand, were less actively traded than in August (-26.1 %). During September, the share indices hit historical highs, with the blue chip SMI® finishing the month at 8,425.9. Already on
T+O Weekly Trading Results: September 25th – September 29th 2006

Date 03/10/2006

For the week of September 25th – September 29th 2006, total trading volume on the RTS T+0 market reached 207,7 million rubles. Total trading volume in the "second-tier" stock equaled 107,9 million rubles, 51,9% of the total trading volume.
2006 Options Trading YTD Breaks 2005 All Time Annual Record - Total Volume At NYBOT Up 21% YTD

Date 03/10/2006

The big volume story in the first nine months of 2006 at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, is options trading. Total options on futures trading year-to-date [YTD]) of 9,159,123 contracts has broken the previous all time annual volume record of 8,932,169 established in 2005. Options are currently running 44% ahead of last year’s pace. The overall exchange volume through September 2006 stands at 34,536,655 futures and options contracts, a
TSX Group – Thanksgiving Day Closures

Date 03/10/2006

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Thanksgiving Day on Monday, October 9th, 2006. Both exchanges will re-open for business on Tuesday, October 10th.
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: September 25th – September 29th, 2006

Date 03/10/2006

For the week of September 25th – September 29th, 2006, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) reached 69,46 billion rubles or 2,28 million contracts. The total open interest at of the last day of the week, September 29th 2006, reached 60,3 billon rubles or 1,78 million contacts.

S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index Expands Pricing Coverage - Nine Dealers Now Providing Pricing Information To Canada's First Independent Fixed-Income Index

Date 03/10/2006

Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, today announced that National Bank Financial Inc. will begin contributing bond pricing for the calculation of the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index commencing Oct. 5, 2006.
RTS Classic Market Weekly Trading Results: September 25th – September 29th, 2006

Date 03/10/2006

During the week of September 25th – September 29th 2006, RTS Index is up by 3% and reached 1549,99 (1504,90 as of September 22nd, 2006). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 – is down by 0,45% to 1565,08 (1572,21 as of September 22 nd, 2006).
Stockholmsbörsen Statistics Report - Derivatives Volumes January-September 2006

Date 03/10/2006

Click here for the total volume for Swedish, Finnish and Danish stock related derivatives, Swedish interest-rate related derivatives and Finnish stock lending.
International Securities Exchange Announces Strong Growth In Quarterly Options Volume In First Quarter Of Trading

Date 03/10/2006

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) said today that demand for Quarterly options grew significantly throughout the first quarter in which they were traded. ISE was the first exchange to announce trading of Quarterly options, and since the inception of trading on July 10, 2006, over 2 million contracts have traded across all exchanges.
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Convertible Arbitrage Strategy Benchmark Hits New High

Date 03/10/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Convertible Arbitrage Strategy Benchmark hit a new high in August.