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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces June Volume - “ Equity Option Volume Increases”

Date 07/07/2005

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that equity option volume for June reached 11,160,829 contracts, up 10.83% from the previous month when 10,070,405 contracts traded. Equity option volume for June increased 26.57% compared to the same year-ago period when 8,818,138 contracts traded.
The American Stock Exchange Will Observe A Moment Of Silence For Victims Of London Terror Attacks

Date 07/07/2005

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) will observe a moment of silence on Friday, July 8, at 11:00 a.m., in a show of empathy and respect for the victims of Thursday's attacks in London. The Amex requests that all members halt trading activity during the appointed time.
SWX Indices: Adjustments To SMI® And SMIM® Composition And SPI® Small/Mid/Large Breakdown

Date 07/07/2005

The Management Committee of the SWX Swiss Exchange has decided to make changes to SWX index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI® and SPI® Regulations.
SWIFT Announces New Executive For Securities Industry Division - James P. Donovan, Former Citigroup Securities Executive To Succeed Francis Remacle

Date 07/07/2005

SWIFT announced today that former Citigroup securities executive, James P. Donovan, will join the company as Head of its Securities Industry Division and Member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Donovan will succeed Francis Remacle who is retiring later this year.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 07/07/2005

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Friday, July 8, 2005: On July 6, 2005, the shareholders of Thunder Energy Inc. (TSX:THY) approved the merger with Mustang Resources Inc. (TSX:MUS.A) and Forte Resources Inc. (TSX:FRZ). Thunder Energy Inc. will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX SmallCap and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Indices.

Record Trading Day On ASX

Date 07/07/2005

ASX experienced a record trading day today, reflected across the market and throughout the day.
Publication Of HKEx Listing Committee Annual Report

Date 07/07/2005

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces publication of the annual report of the Main Board and Growth Enterprise Market Listing Committees (the Listing Committee).
Program Trading Averaged 62.9 Percent Of NYSE Volume during June 27-July 1

Date 07/07/2005

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 27-July 1.
OneChicago Reaches New Open Interest Record: Volume Surpasses 2004 Total

Date 07/07/2005

OneChicago, LLC today reported a new open interest record of 612,458 contracts attained Wednesday, compared to the old record of 551,501 reached in March of this year. Volume for the year increased to 1,977,958 contracts, surpassing the 1,922,726 traded in all of 2004. Open interest is the total number of contracts that have not yet been offset or taken to delivery.
OMX Group Update Following Terrorist Attack In London

Date 07/07/2005

OMX has now confirmed that all OMX employees both working at OMX's office in London and those travelling to London on business are safe and accounted for following this morning's terrorist attack in central London.