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NYMEX Announces Margins For The New COMEX Futures Contracts On CME GLOBEX®

Date 30/11/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced the margins for the new COMEX futures contracts that will be offered for trading on CME Globex on December 3 for trade date December 4.
NYSE Broker Booth Support System (BBSS) Now Operational

Date 30/11/2006

At approximately 2:15pm today, the NYSE fully resolved technical issues related to the NYSE Broker Booth Support System (BBSS) that began at approximately 10:06 a.m. Currently, all NYSE proprietary BBSS systems are now fully operational.
American Stock Exchange Launches Two New Claymore Macroshares - Claymore Securities Partners With MACRO Markets On Two New Oil Products

Date 30/11/2006

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today announced that it has launched trading in two new exchange traded securities from Claymore Securities, Inc. (Claymore) and MACRO Markets, LLC (MACROS). These exchange traded securities track the upward or downward price movement of the benchmark grade West Texas Intermediate crude oil and comparable light sweet crude oil prices. The two new securities represent MACROS first exchange traded products at the Amex. "The Amex is proud to be partnering wit
Program Trading Averaged 27.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Nov. 20-24

Date 30/11/2006

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 Nov. 20-24.
NYSE Group To Eliminate Member Firm Fee Cap On NYSE-Listed Equity Trading And Specialist Commissions On Transactions

Date 30/11/2006

Eliminating $750,000 monthly fee cap for member organizations; Establishing flat fee pricing of $0.000275 per share for NYSE-listed securities trading on the NYSE; Eliminating specialist commissions on transactions; NYSE implementing revenue sharing program and reducing certain specialist fees; Changes effective Dec. 1, 2006 pending SEC approval.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 30/11/2006

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, November 30, 2006:
The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

Date 30/11/2006

The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 8969.00. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8948.88 on Nov. 22.
NYBOT Announces March 2007 Japanese Yen Currency Pairs Delivery Day Change - Related Change To Yen Portion Of USDX And Euro Index Deliveries

Date 30/11/2006

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that due to a bank holiday in Japan on Wednesday, March 21, 2007, as per exchange rules, all Japanese yen related currency pairs will have the following Last Trade Day and Delivery Day for the March 2007 Quarterly Expiration:
Statement On NYSE Broker Booth Support System (BBSS) - Customer Orders Still Being Processed By Floor Brokers Manually And Through Proprietary Floor Broker Booth Systems As Well As Electronically

Date 30/11/2006

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Broker Booth Support System (BBSS) began experiencing technical problems this morning beginning at approximately 10:06 a.m. Customer orders are still being processed by floor brokers manually and through proprietary broker booth systems, which are unaffected by the systems problem. All orders routed electronically through the NYSE’s CMS and SuperDot as well as the Hybrid Market order routing systems are unaffected.
SEC Announces Emergency Action To Halt Ongoing Fraud Against Senior Citizens - SEC Seeks Temporary Restraining Orders, Asset Freezes And Accountings

Date 30/11/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an emergency enforcement action against Peter J. Dawson and two of his corporations to halt an ongoing fraud in which the defendants have obtained over $2 million from at least seven investors, most of them senior citizens.