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Directors Herbert M. Allison, Jr. And Dennis Weatherstone Step Down From New York Stock Exchange Board

Date 04/08/2005

The New York Stock Exchange has announced that Herbert M. Allison, Jr. and Dennis Weatherstone have stepped down from the Exchange Board of Directors, effective immediately. Both Messrs. Allison and Weatherstone had expressed a desire not to stand for re-election last April but had agreed to stay on through the key decision making on the proposed merger with Archipelago.
CBOT Fed Watch - August 4 Market Close

Date 04/08/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on August 9, 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.
Warsaw Exchange Announces The WIG Index New All-time High

Date 03/08/2005

The WIG, all-share index, closed at its highest ever level since its launch in April 1991. The market benchmark reached yesterday the new all time high with points 31,189.89. The previous record was set on July 29, 2005 with 30,665.36.
Trading Session On The RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market Lengthens

Date 03/08/2005

Effective July 25th , 2005, trading session on the RTS Stock Exchange Classic market lengthened. In accordance with the new RTS Stock Exchange Trading Rules approved by Federal Financial Markets Service on July 14th , 2005, trading session on the market will last from 10:30 to 18:45 Moscow time.
Synthesis Bank Announces Agreement With CME

Date 03/08/2005

Synthesis Bank, the Swiss leader in online investment banking, has entered into a marketing agreement with Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the largest futures exchange in the United States with the broadest global distribution for trading futures electronically. This makes the electronic trading platform, Synthesis TradingFloor (www.tradingfloor.com), CME’s o

Superderivatives® Scores Highly In 2005 Euromoney Financial Technology Poll

Date 03/08/2005

SuperDerivatives, the benchmark for option pricing, trading, risk management and independent revaluations, has featured prominently in the customer-voted 2005 Euromoney Financial Technology Users Poll. The company was ranked first in the following categories:
Singapore’s Central Depository: Proposed Amendments To CDP Rules And Procedures

Date 03/08/2005

The Central Depository (Pte) Limited ("CDP") invites Depository Agents to submit their views and comments on proposed amendments to the CDP Rules and Procedures.
RTS Provides Exchange Connectivity To New York Mercantile Exchange

Date 03/08/2005

RTS Realtime Systems Group, one of the leading global Independent Software Vendors providing professional trading software for major Financial Institutions, Banks, Locals, Proprietary Traders and Brokers, today announces the connection to the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).
RTS Index Futures: During The First Hour Of Trading Session September Futures Were Traded At The level Of 800 points

Date 03/08/2005

The auctions of the RTS Index Futures contracts began on FORTS Derivatives Market on the August 3 rd , 2005. During the first period of trading session transactions with futures with settlement in September 2005 were closed at the rate of 800 RTS index points. December futures were closed at the rate of 825 points. Therefore derivatives market participants are expecting RTS index to rise by 800 points by mid September, and by 825 points by mid December.
NYSE Composite Index Sets New Closing High

Date 03/08/2005

The New York Stock Exchange Index® (NYA) closed at a new high of 7566.54. The previous closing high for the NYSE was 7556.59 on August 2, 2005.