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RTS Board: January 16th – January 20th, 2006

Date 24/01/2006

For the week of January 16th – January 20th, 2006, 202 trades were registered, down 1% compared with results of the last week. The total trading volume on the RTS Board equaled 8 083,487, down 2%, compared with 8 216,077 US dollars of the last week.

NYMEX miNY^TM Gasoline And Heating Have Promissing First Week

Date 24/01/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that more than 7,100 NYMEX miNYTM gasoline and heating oil futures contracts traded during the first four days they were offered for trading. The contracts launched on January 16, for trade date January 17.

NYBOT Seat Sells For Over Half A Million Dollars

Date 24/01/2006

A full seat at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) today sold for $515,000, a new all-time high. The previous record of $510,000 was set on December 19, 2006.

Ljubljana Stock Exchange Annual Statistical Report For 2005

Date 24/01/2006

Click here to download Ljubljana Stock Exchange's annual statistical report for 2005.

Launch Of A New ETF On virt-x

Date 24/01/2006

On 24 January 2006, the UBS-ETF FTSE 100 was admitted to trading on virt-x in GBP. It's an exchange-traded index fund which invests in FTSE 100 Index stocks. The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies, representing approximately 80 % of the UK market.

JSE Equities Market Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 20.01.2006

Date 24/01/2006

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Equities Market.

Japan's Financial Services Agency: Supplementary Paper To The "Investment Services Law (Provisional Title)"

Date 24/01/2006

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. To Join the NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning February 1, 2006

Date 24/01/2006

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISRG) of Sunnyvale, California, will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) (Nasdaq: NDX), prior to market open on Wednesday, February 1, 2006. Intuitive Surgical will replace Siebel Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SEBL). Intuitive Surgical will also be included in the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock(SM) (Nasdaq: QQQQ).

International Securities Exchange To Deliver Historical Market Data Offering Latest Component Of ISE's Market Information Initiative

Date 24/01/2006

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) announced today the launch of a historical market data offering in response to member and investor requests for information and market data to help improve trading efficiency. Historical tick market data is the most recent component of ISE's overall market information initiative which includes previously announced depth-of-book and sentiment market data offerings.

ICEX News And Views – 24 January 2006 - Volume 6, Issue 3

Date 24/01/2006

This issue: Summary of last year's surveillance cases.