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Ibovespa Closes June 1 Up 2.21% At 53,422 Points

Date 01/06/2007

The Ibovespa Stock Index ended the day up 2.21% at 53,422 points, the highest close since May 30, when it reached 52,527 points.
Quarterly Rebalancing and Additions & Deletions For The S&P Japan 500, S&P/TOPIX 150, S&P Japan MidCap 100, S&P Japan SmallCap 250 And S&P Global 100 Indices

Date 01/06/2007

Standard & Poor’s as part of the quarterly rebalancing, will change the shares outstanding for the S&P Japan 500 and its sub-indices effective after the close of trading Friday, June 8th, 2007. New shares outstanding can be downloaded in Excel format using the link below. Companies that are constituents of the S&P Global 100 are denoted by an asterisk.
CBOE May Volume Of 77.6 Million Rises 10% Vs Year Ago - Trading In Equity Options Sets New Monthly Record

Date 01/06/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that trading volume for the month of May totaled 77,617,777 contracts, an increase of 10% versus the 70.5 million contracts traded during May 2006 and an increase of 13% compared to the 68.4 million contracts traded during April 2007. For the month of May, average daily volume was 3,528,081 contracts.
Share Change For GPT Group In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 01/06/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Wednesday, June 6, 2007: GPT Group (Australia, SEDOL: 6365866, GICS Code: 40402010), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 2,053,635,370 as a result of the company’s distribution-reinvestment plan.
BOX’s Average Improvement Increases In May, Volume Hits Year High

Date 01/06/2007

In the month of May, price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via the Boston Options Exchange’s (“BOX”) price improvement auction (‘PIP’*) averaged $2.86 per contract, an increase over April’s $2.80. An average of 69,110 contracts per day received price improvement during the month. This represented savings to investors of $4.3 million.

KCBT May Volume And Open Interest - Questions About Size Of HRW Wheat Crop Affect Volume

Date 01/06/2007

Kansas City Board of Trade volume traded during the month of May totaled 286,034 contracts, 252,286 contracts of which were wheat futures and 33,748 of which were wheat options contracts.
Program Trading Averaged 32.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 21-25

Date 01/06/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for May 21-25.
CBOT Holdings, Inc. President & CEO To Present At Sandler O'Neill Conf.

Date 01/06/2007

CBOT Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) (NYSE: BOT), one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, today announced that Bernard Dan, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the following Investor Conference: Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. 2007 eBrokerage and Global Exchange Conference Date:
A New List Of Shares For Calculating The RTS-2 Index Has Been Aapproved

Date 01/06/2007

The information committee of OJSC Russian Trading System Stock Exchange has approved the list of shares for calculation of the RTS –2 Index. From June 15 to September 14, 2007 the list, formed on the basis of statistical data on trading for the period from February 16 to May 15, 2007will be in effect.
Bermuda Stock Exchange Closed For Public Holiday Tuesday June 5th

Date 01/06/2007

In an announcement made by the Cabinet Office of the Bermuda Government, Tuesday June 5th has been declared a national holiday out of respect for the funeral of Dame Lois Browne Evans, political leader and lawyer.