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Deutsche Börse: Xetra Trades Up By 34 Percent In March - Total Volume Of €210 Billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 01/04/2008

In March the number of daily average trades executed on Xetra was up by 34.5 percent reaching roughly 0.9 million transactions – compared to March 2007 with 0.6 million and three additional trading days. Orderbook turnover on Xetra decreased by 22 percent year-on-year to €185 billion (March 2007: €239 billion). On Xetra and the Frankfurt floor €182 billion were turned over in German equities and €8.5 billion in foreign shares. Roughly 98 percent of the transaction volume with German equities was
World Federation Of Exchanges Work Conference Opened In Shenzhen

Date 01/04/2008

Under the sponsorship of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the work conference of the World Federation of Exchanges was opened yesterday in Shenzhen, with representatives from 27 stock exchanges worldwide.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Trading And Clearing Timetable On Tuesday, 1st April 2008

Date 01/04/2008

Further to our previous announcements and due to continuous sanctions taken by the TASE's employees, there is a concern that as well as yesterday, today, Tuesday, 1st April 2008, it will be impossible to conduct trading in accordance with the ordinary timetable.
March Record In Derivatives Trading On The OMX Nordic Exchange

Date 01/04/2008

The OMX Nordic Exchange, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) (NASDAQ OMX Group) announced a new record in Derivatives trading was set in March on the OMX Nordic Exchange. The average daily trading volume was 816,760 contracts. The previous record was 789,898 contracts per day and was set in January 2008.
CESR Publishes Responses Received To Its Consultation On The Role Of Credit Rating Agencies In Structured Finance

Date 01/04/2008

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FESE Welcomes The SEC’s Work Plan On Mutual Recognition

Date 01/04/2008

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) welcomes the SEC’s announcement on March 24th, 2008, concerning the series of actions it intends to take to further the implementation of the concept of mutual recognition for high-quality regulatory regimes in other countries.
CME Group Reports First-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged A Record 13.7 Million Contracts Per Day, Up 32 Percent - March 2008 Volume Averaged 13.5 Million Contracts Per Day, Up 15 Percent

Date 01/04/2008

Quarterly volume records were achieved across all major product lines Record quarterly total electronic options volume was up 60 percent to average 414,000 contracts per day Record quarterly total electronic Eurodollar options nearly doubled from first-quarter 2007, representing a record 14 percent of total traded Legacy e-CBOT products reached a record 3.9 million total contracts per day during first quarter after transitioning to CME Globex platform A recor
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For March 2008

Date 01/04/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today reported that in March 2008, its options exchange traded an average daily volume of 4.2 million contracts. The ISE Stock Exchange traded an average daily volume of 91.7 million shares in the same period.
OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen Is Open May 2, 2008

Date 01/04/2008

OMX Nordic Exchange, part of the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) (NASDAQ OMX Group) informs that the Nordic Exchange Copenhagen is open May 2 2008.
European Climate Exchange Market Update – March 2008

Date 01/04/2008

Highlights: March saw close to 120 million tonnes EUAs traded on ECX, up 61% (excluding CER volume) on March 2007 despite there being 4 fewer trading days in March 2008. This represents an average daily futures and options volume of 6.3 million tonnes. ECX reported a new record for screen-based volume on 25th March, with 5.4 million tonnes transacted on the webice screen in EUAs and CERs. The total for the day, including options and brokered bilateral trades, reached 9 m