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  • Eurex To Trade Around 1.527 Billion Contracts In 2006 - Preliminary Figures Indicate Increase In Trading Volume Of Over 20 Percent

    Date 28/12/2006

    The international derivatives exchange Eurex is reporting another record trading year in 2005. Based on the preliminary figures, which include an estimate for the last two exchange-trading days of the year, a total of 1.527 billion contracts will be traded and cleared in 2006, an increase of 22 percent on the 1.25 billion contracts traded in 2005. This corresponds to a daily average trading volume of 6 million contracts. With these trading figures, Eurex further strengthens its position as th

  • European Exchange For Structured Products To Launch On 1 January 2007

    Date 28/12/2006

    The SWX Group and Deutsche Börse AG will combine their trades in structured products as planned on 1 January 2007. The joint-venture partners announced this on Thursday. The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Börse and the federal cartel office (Bundeskartellamt) have already given their approval.

  • NZAX Market Dominates In Listings, Liquidity And Capital Raised

    Date 28/12/2006

    The New Zealand Alternative Market (NZAX) has shown strong performance relative to the Unlisted market in 2006.

  • Update On Dubai Financial Market Postponing Pre-Opening Session

    Date 28/12/2006

    With reference to our previous announcement regarding the breakdown of Etisalat's main cable for the World Trade Center area, and due to the continuation of the breakdown and in coordination with Emirates Securities & Commodities Authority, Dubai Financial Market hereby announces the cancellation of today's trading session (Thursday, December 28, 2006). Dubai Financial Market wishes to stress the fact that the decisions to postpone the pre-opening session and to, later on, cancel today's tradin

  • Dubai Financial Market Postpones Pre-Opening Session - Technical Breakdown In Main Telecommunications Cable In World Trade Centre Area

    Date 28/12/2006

    Dubai Financial Market announces the postponement of its pre-opening session for today, Thursday December 28, 2006 due to a technical breakdown in Etisalat's main telecommunications cable for the World Trade Center area. This technical breakdown will not enable brokerage houses with offices outside Dubai Financial Market to enter the trading system. Kindly be advised that DFM is constantly following the situation with Etisalat. Etisalat has informed DFM that it is currently undertaking the ne

  • NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

    Date 27/12/2006

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas, Henry Hub swap, swing swap and penultimate swap, natural gas penultimate and last day financial, and NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts effective at the close of business tomorrow.

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

    Date 27/12/2006

    Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, December 27, 2006: Winstar Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:WIX) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to the TSX and will trade under the same ticker symbol.

  • The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

    Date 27/12/2006

    The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at an all time high of 9179.40.  The previous closing high for the NYA was 9147.17 on Dec. 14.

  • Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 And 50 Indices

    Date 27/12/2006

    S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 and 50 Indices effective after the close of trading on Thursday December 28, 2006. ZTE Corporation (Exchange Ticker: SZ000063, GICS code: 45201020), a member of S&P/CITIC 300 and 50 Indices will increase its index shares from 377,568,000 to 440,411,786. This change is pursuant to a resumption of trading in 62,843,786 shares that are considered available float shares. As a result, th

  • The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Postpone The Trading Of Seven New Options Set To Begin On Thursday, December 28

    Date 27/12/2006

    The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will temporarily postpone seven of the fourteen new options beginning Thursday, December 28. The following options, allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC, have been postponed until further notice: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (option/stock symbol: EEM) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of January, February, March and June. Position and exercise limits have been set a