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Nymex To Introduce Five New Electricity Contracts

Date 04/01/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that will introduce five new electricity futures contracts on NYMEX ClearPort® clearing and trading on January 8 for the trade date of January 9.
New Listings in 2005 Boost Thai Market Capitalization by Over THB100 Billion

Date 04/01/2006

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) summed up its new listings’ performance in 2005. There were 36 new listings, raising about THB30 billion in funds. Their market capitalization, at IPO prices, was recorded at over THB100 billion. More than half of these new listings closed higher than their IPO prices on their first trading dates. Twenty-two companies averaged 22% above their IPO returns, led by Sahamit Machinery, Permsin Steel Works, and Solartron.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Establishes Year-End Volume Records

Date 04/01/2006

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange announced today that it has established several annual trading volume records. Total trading volume totaled 1,422,392 contracts for the 2005 calendar year, topping the previous record set in 2004. 2005 was also a record year for Hard Red Spring Wheat futures with 1,384,750 contracts trading hands.
Martin Luther King Holiday Schedule - Kansas City Board Of Trade Will Be Closed On Monday, Jan. 16

Date 04/01/2006

In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observice the following Martin Luther King holiday schedule: Friday, January 13 Normal Trading Hours Sunday, January 15 Sunday evening electronic trading session closed Monday, January 16 All open outcry sessions closed Monday evening electronic trading session open with normal trading hours
JSE Equities Market Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 30.12.2005

Date 04/01/2006

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.

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. Sets Date For Fourth Quarter And Fiscal Year 2005 Earnings Release

Date 04/01/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) will announce financial results for the fourth quarter of 2005 and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 on February 23, 2006. A news release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will be held at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Fondsfinans ASA New Member At The Stockholm Stock Exchange

Date 04/01/2006

Fondsfinans ASA becomes a new cash member of the Stockholm Stock Exchange and will start trading in the SAXESS trading system as of today, January 4.
First IPO On The FWB Frankfurt Stock Exchange: Neosino Technologies AG

Date 04/01/2006

Neosino Technologies AG ISIN: DE000A0EQWK9
Eurex Announces Push To Further Develop U.S. Presence - Talks With Potential U.S. Partners - Parent Companies Support Strategic Direction

Date 04/01/2006

The international derivatives exchange Eurex confirmed on Wednesday that it is in discussions with a number of U.S. exchanges over a partnership to further develop its U.S. business. Any resulting agreement would call for the partner exchange to take a stake in Eurex US, Eurex’s exchange subsidiary in the U.S. The announcement comes after approval of this strategic direction from Eurex’s parent companies Deutsche Börse and SWX Swiss Exchange and a subsequent decision of the Eurex Supervisory Boa
CBOT Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 04/01/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday: Friday, January 13: Open auction: Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. All other open auction contracts (Agricultural and Stock Index) will close at their normal times.