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Date 22/01/2003

New York Stock Exchange Issues Monthly Short Interest Report

The New York Stock Exchange today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of January 15, 2003, reflecting transactions through January 10, 2003.
Date 22/01/2003

Meeting Of The Board Of Oslo Børs On 22 January 2003

At its meeting today, the Board of Oslo Børs resolved to uphold its previous decision to consolidate Orkla ASA and Nordstjernen Holding ASA in respect of the question of a mandatory offer for Elkem ASA. The Board also decided to transfer Blom ASA and Goodtech ASA from the Main List to the SMB List, and to transfer DOF ASA from the SMB List to the Main List.
Date 22/01/2003

Futures & Options on RTS: Weekly Data January 13th-January 17th

For the week of January 13th, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 565 thousand contracts, or 2 488 million rubles in underlying value. The number of trades reached 13 250 (from December 30th, 2002, to January 10th, 2003, 341 thousand contracts were traded, with 1 553 million in underlying value). Daily average trading volume gained 132% in contracts and 124% in rubles. Average daily activity increased by 83% and reached 2 650 thousand trades a
Date 22/01/2003

FERC, CFTC Announce Joint Conference On "Credit Issues In The Energy Markets: Clearing & Other Solutions."

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a joint technical conference on Wednesday, February 5, 2003, to explore, among a number of possible solutions, the feasibility of utilizing clearing to address, in a meaningful fashion, the credit issues that exist in today's energy markets.
Date 22/01/2003

CBOT January 2003 Fed Watch

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on January 29, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

Date 22/01/2003

American Stock Exchange Reports Decrease In Short Interest

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 447,025,289 shares as of the January 15 settlement date, a decrease of 18,538,728 from the 465,564,017 (adjusted) shares reported in mid-December. The January figure represents trades through January 10, 2003.
Date 21/01/2003

Singapore Exchange Ltd To Introduce New Securities Membership Structure

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today announced that from 22 January 2003, it will introduce separate membership categories for securities trading and clearing. In line with the newly introduced Risk Based Capital (RBC) framework, the segregation of clearing and trading rights will allow members to comply with significantly lower capital requirements.
Date 21/01/2003

SGX To Introduce New Securities Membership Structure

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today announced that from 22 January 2003, it will introduce separate membership categories for securities trading and clearing. In line with the newly introduced Risk Based Capital (RBC) framework, the segregation of clearing and trading rights will allow members to comply with significantly lower capital requirements
Date 21/01/2003

KOFEX Weekly Bulletin

Summary The KTB futures market represented a similar upward trend, albeit slight, compared with the previous week The Korean Won continued enjoying its strength against the US Dollar at the KOFEX USD/KRW F/X market
Date 21/01/2003

HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from Monday, 27 January 2003, five additional securities will be eligible for short selling and seven existing Designated Securities will be removed from the list. The total number of Designated Securities for short selling will be 163.