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NYBOTs U.S. Dollar Index Sets Record Volume And Open Interest

Date 07/06/2005

The U. S. Dollar Index® (symbol DX), which trades exclusively at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), had a record day yesterday in both volume and open interest levels. The futures contract traded 24,835 contracts on June 6, 2005, replacing the previous high of 24,057 contracts set on December 6, 2004. The futures contract also set a record in open interest on June 6, with 34,955 contracts outstanding. The previous record of 34,298 contracts was from September 3, 1992.
New Report Shows Impact Of FTSE4Good Index Criteria On Corporate Responsibility Practice

Date 07/06/2005

FTSE Group (FTSE) today publishes a report entitled ‘FTSE4Good Index Series 2004-2005, The Impact of New Criteria and Future Direction”. The report details evidence of changes in companies’ corporate responsibility (CR) practices and the role of the FTSE4Good engagement programme.
NASDAQ And Reuters Launch New Company To Help Companies Obtain Independent Analyst Coverage - Firms Cite Fact That Approximately 35% Of NASDAQ Companies U.S. Public Companies Lack Coverage

Date 07/06/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ®”; NASDAQ: NDAQ) and Reuters (LSE: RTR; Nasdaq: RTRSY), the global information company, today announced the formation of a new company to help public companies obtain independent analyst coverage.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Spring Wheat Speculative Limits Increase On June 10

Date 07/06/2005

Speculative limits for wheat futures traded at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX), Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) have been revised by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and will go into effect June 10, 2005.
May On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 07/06/2005

May 2005 saw all main WSE indices rise. The index, which increased the most, was the index of largest and mid-sized companies – the WIG.

London Stock Exchange Notice Of Annual General Meeting 2005

Date 07/06/2005

Please click here to view the 2Notice Of Annual General Meeting 2005”.
June Half Yearly Review Of The S&P/CITIC 50 And S&P/CITIC 300 Indices Constituents

Date 07/06/2005

Following the June half yearly review of index constituents, Standard & Poor’s and CITIC Securities will make the following changes in the S&P/CITIC 50 and S&P/CITIC 300 Indices effective after the close of trading Friday, June 17, 2005:
International Securities Exchange To Present At Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. 2005 Financial Services Conference

Date 07/06/2005

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) said today that David Krell, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. 2005 Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at 11:15 a.m. ET.
Exclusion Of Mitchells & Butlers PLC (ADR) And WMC Resources Limited (ADR) And Quarterly Share Rebalancing In The S&P ADR Index

Date 07/06/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective after the close of trading on Friday, June 10, 2005: Mitchells & Butlers PLC (ADR) (Great Britain, NYSE: MLB, CUSIP: 60668M207, Sedol: 2192552) will be excluded from the S&P ADR Indices. The company has decided to delist its shares from NYSE. WMC Resources Limited (ADR) (Australia, NYSE: WMC, CUSIP: 92928R106, Sedol: 2127424) will be excluded from the S&P ADR Indices. BHP Billiton Limited has succ
CME Commences Trading Of ETF Futures

Date 07/06/2005

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, today announced that trading of futures contracts on two of the largest and most actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the U.S, the NASDAQ-100® Index Tracking Stock (ticker: QQQQ) and the S&P 500® Depositary Receipts (ticker: SPY) began yesterday. A third futures contract, the iShares Russell 2000® (ticker: IWM) will begin trading on Monday, June 20th. All three ETF futures contracts trade on the exchange’s CME® Globex® electronic trading pla