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Date 04/09/2001

Euronext Amsterdam: Geveke in Next 150 Index

Following the official result of the takeover bid by Tractebel for the Dutch company GTI NV, GTI NV will be deleted from the Next 150 index with effect from 7 September 2001, in accordance with rule 6.3.3 of the index ground rules.
Date 04/09/2001

Deutsche Börse: Partners Make U.S. Segment Even More Attractive For Retail Investors - Eleven Xetra US Partners Offer Private Investors U.S. Equities At Domestic Conditions - Xetra Live Makes Trading Transparent

Deutsche Börse has gained further partners, who will be making the new segment for U.S. stocks even more attractive, especially for retail investors. Eleven so-called "Xetra US Partners" will offer trading in the some 200 U.S. stocks to private investors at the same conditions as trading in German securities. The Xetra US Partners will thus be passing on the benefit of low trading fees in the Xetra US Stars to their customers. The smallest order size for private investors is one share. The Xetra
Date 04/09/2001

Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Digest - July 2001

During July there was a slight decrease in the General Price Index and a particular decrease in the value of shares traded compared to June. The various figures and statistics are analysed below.
Date 04/09/2001

CME Posts Best Volume Month in Exchange's History - Year-to-Date Volume Already Makes 2001 A Record Year

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) posted the best trading month in its 103-year history in August, a traditionally sluggish trading period, with volume of 34.4 million contracts. Total volume for the first eight months of 2001 already exceeds that for all of 2000 - the exchange's most recent record year.
Date 04/09/2001

CBOT Fed Funds Settle At 96.347

The CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract for August 2001 was liquidated by cash settlement this morning at a final settlement price of 96.347 for an average overnight effective rate of 3.653 percent during the delivery month.

Date 04/09/2001

CBOE Index Volume Up 110%; MNX(SM) Sets Single-Day Volume Record

Total index option volume for the month of August at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) rose 110% to 6,306,300 contracts (2,995,965 calls and 3,310,335 puts), from 3,000,015 contracts in August 2000. Total year-to-date index volume was up by 50% to 47,518,485 contracts, from 31,647,302 contracts in August 2000.
Date 04/09/2001

Buenos Aires Futures Exchange Monthly Report For August 2001

The Mercado a Término de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Futures Exchange) traded 16,782 contracts in August 2001 compared to a figure of 23,506 contracts in August 2000.
Date 04/09/2001

August Trading On LIFFE At All-Time Record Levels

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) had its busiest August ever both in terms of value and volume traded. Average daily nominal value amounted to £364 billion (€582 billion) with a total monthly value of £8,371 billion (€13,353 billion) up 69% on August 2000. LIFFE's total year to date underlying nominal value traded amounted to £59,971 billion (€95,953 billion), up 49% on 2000.
Date 03/09/2001

Measure What Matters, Says Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Chairman

Investors evaluating and following the Malaysian capital market and the Malaysian economy should measure what matters, says Executive Chairman of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) Dato' Mohd Azlan Hashim.
Date 03/09/2001

FTSE And Mondo Visione Launch First Index To Track Listed Exchanges

FTSE, the global index group, has teamed up with Mondo Visione, publisher of the Handbook of World Stock, Derivative and Commodity Exchanges, to produce the world's first index which tracks listed exchanges and other trading venues. The index will be launched today.