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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Of Interest Rate Etc. Financial Futures Contracts Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 25 August 2006

Date 18/08/2006

TFX announced the temporary change of trading hours for all Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Contracts (except for Exchange Forex Margin Contracts) on 25 August 2006, responding to the release of the Consumer Price Index at 8:30am.
The National Clearing Center (Joint-Stock Commercial Bank) Obtains License To Carry Out Banking Operations

Date 18/08/2006

The Bank of Russia has granted the National Clearing Center (joint-stock commercial bank) banking license #3466 of 16 August 2006 to carry out banking operations in Russian rubles and foreign currency. This enables the NCC to prepare the launch of clearing services in the exchange-based market.
Thai Listed Companies Exceed THB 270 Billion Profit In H1/2006

Date 18/08/2006

Listed companies on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Market for Alternative Investment (mai) posted H1/2006 profits of THB 273.25 billion (approx. USD7.19 billion), a 7% increase y-o-y. The three industry groups recording the highest net profits were Resources, Financials, and Services.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan 500, S&P/TOPIX 150, S&P Japan MidCap 100, S&P Japan SmallCap 250, And S&P Global 100 Indices

Date 18/08/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the S&P Japan 500, S&P/TOPIX 150, S&P Japan MidCap 100, S&P Japan SmallCap 250, and S&P Global 100 Indices effective after the close of trading Thursday, August 31st 2006.
OMX To Deliver Market Data Dissemination Solution To Wiener Börse

Date 18/08/2006

OMX, a leading expert in the exchange industry, has agreed with Wiener Börse, the Austrian stock and derivatives exchange, to provide a market data dissemination solution supporting Wiener Börse’s current business as well as future market data offerings.

Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Weekly Market Report – August 10, 2006 To August 17, 2006 - MCX COMDEX Closes At 2312.36 Up 3.13 Points (0.13%)

Date 18/08/2006

The MCX COMDEX closed at 2312.38 down 75.98 points (-3.29%) during the course of the week; while the MCX Agri Index closed at 1639.59 down 29.60 points (-1.81%); MCX Energy Index closed at 2740.71 down 149.51 points (-5.46%) and MCX Metal Index closed at 2557.36 down 48.81 points (-1.9%).
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 18/08/2006

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LME To Amend Ring And Kerb Trading Times

Date 18/08/2006

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed that it is to amend the Ring and Kerb times for the afternoon open outcry trading session.
LME Imposes Backwardation Limit For Nickel

Date 18/08/2006

At 1700 hours on August 16, The London Metal Exchange (LME) announced that the Special Committee has imposed a backwardation limit of $300.00 per tonne per day in the nickel market and that there will be a suspension of the Lending Guidance in respect of those with nickel positions.
Labor Day Trading Hours - KCBT Announces Trading Hours For Days Surrounding Labor Day

Date 18/08/2006

In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following trading hours on the days before and after the upcoming Labor Day holiday on September 4, 2006.