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Australian Securities Exchange Monthly Activity Report For March 2008

Date 03/04/2008

March 2008 was a month of robust trading activity across the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), influenced by ongoing market volatility and the uncertainty surrounding interest rates in Australia, despite the early Easter and three fewer trading days compared to the prior period. Throughout the month ASX systems – including trading, clearing and settlement, and company announcements – operated normally.
OneChicago Reports March Volume

Date 02/04/2008

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 343,909 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in March 2008. YTD volume stands at 1,184,420.
Bovespa Holding Annual Shareholders’ Meeting

Date 02/04/2008

The annual shareholders’ meeting (AGO) of Bovespa Holding S.A. is scheduled to take place on April 10, 2008, at 11 am.
CFE's March Volume Up 86% Over Year Ago - Volume In VIX Futures Rises 82% Over 2007

Date 02/04/2008

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE), today announced that trading volume during March 2008 totaled 108,812 contracts, an average daily volume of 5,441 contracts. This was an increase of 86% over March 2007 and 34% over February 2008 volume.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Soft Futures Contracts

Date 02/04/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for its cotton and coffee futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.

KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit At 60 Cents - Daily Price Limit For Trade Date April 2, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 02/04/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures remain at 60 cents for trade date April 3, 2008 (effective with the April 2 evening session).
NYMEX To Change Margins For Coal Futures Contract

Date 02/04/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for its Central Appalachian coal futures contract, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
Transactions Value Of Athens Exchange Members March 2008.

Date 02/04/2008

Click here to download the transactions value of Athens Exchange members in March 2008.
CFTC Staff Allows Futures Contract Based On The Taiwan Stock Exchange Non-Finance Non-Electronic Sub-Index To Be Offered and Sold In The United States

Date 02/04/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC's) Office of General Counsel today announced that it issued a no-action letter permitting the offer and sale in the United States of the Taiwan Futures Exchange’s (TAIFEX) futures contract based on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Non-Finance Non-Electronic Sub-Index (XIF).
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics – March 2008

Date 02/04/2008

Equity turnover for March was EUR 12,325.91million; ETF turnover was EUR 9.3 million while that for bonds was EUR 3,509.67 million.