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  • August 2007 Monthly Preliminary Performance Report Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Indexes

    Date 27/08/2007

    The Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index was down 4.66% for the month of August. The Dow Jones-AIG Single Commodity Indexes for Wheat, Corn, and Soybean had the strongest gains with month-to-date returns of 14.33%, 4.76% and 0.87%, respectively. The worst three performing single commodity indexes were Nickel, Zinc, and Cotton, which were down 12.59%, 11.33%, and 10.09% respectively, in August.

  • FPL Announces FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language Enters Beta Phase

    Date 27/08/2007

    FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL) has announced that the FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language (FIXatdl (SM)) has entered its beta phase in preparation for its ultimate release targeted for late 2007. The new language will deliver advanced support for algorithmic trading, enabling adopters to benefit from a dramatic reduction in the deployment effort required to roll out new algorithmic order types.

  • NYBOT To Introduce New Robusta Futures And Options Contracts - Robusta Grade Adds To Existing Arabica Coffee Futures On The ICE Platform

    Date 27/08/2007

    The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), announced today that, effective Friday, September 28, 2007, a new Robusta Coffee futures contract will begin trading on ICE’s electronic platform. The new contract will be listed alongside the world’s largest coffee futures contract, NYBOT’s Coffee “C” Arabica futures contract. Trading of inter-commodity spreads between the Robusta and Arabica futures contracts will be available on a single pl

  • Opening Of ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007’ In Frankfurt - Exhibition From 31 August Until 19 October At Neue Börse

    Date 27/08/2007

    Deutsche Börse will be exhibiting the entries from the four finalists of the ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007’ from 31 August until 19 October. Works by prizewinner Walid Raad/The Atlas Group (Lebanon), as well as by Philippe Chancel (France), Anders Petersens (Sweden) and Fiona Tan (Indonesia) will be on display. The exhibition will open at Neue Börse in Frankfurt-Hausen on 30 August.

  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins for China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation and Sun Hung Kai Properties Futures Contracts

    Date 27/08/2007

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 28 August 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodolo