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Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange: Weekly Market Data

Date 08/12/2003

For the week of December 1st - December 5th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) reached 876 thousand contracts and 6 730 million rubles, compared with 906 thousand contracts and 6 326 million rubles the week before. Total open interest as of December 5th, 2003, grew by 5% in rubles and 4% in contracts and reached 4 986 million rubles and 766 thousand contracts.
Euronext Brussels BEL20® Monthly Selection List

Date 08/12/2003

Based upon the figures until the end of November 2003, Euronext Brussels communicates the new monthly selection list for the BEL20® index. The first three reserve candidates are Telindus Group, Solvus and CMB. This list is valid for replacements that would occur from Tuesday 16 December up to and including Thursday 15 January 2004 after trading hours.
Chicago Stock Exchange November Volume Results

Date 08/12/2003

12/5/2003 November Volume Results Total Monthly Volume
CBOT: Chinese Demand Determines Soybeans Strength

Date 08/12/2003

After last month's trade spat, Chinese Premier Jiabao's visit to Washington on December 9 will probably be more important to the markets then any actions that the USDA might make on its December updates the next day. With no U.S. production update this month, export activity and South American crop prospects will be soybeans' focus for the foreseeable future.
CBOT Fed Watch - December 2003

Date 08/12/2003

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 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.

CBOT Christmas And New Year's Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 08/12/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays: Wednesday, Dec. 24: Open auction: Agricultural and Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. Stock Index contracts will close at 12:15 p.m. Mini-sized Agricultural contracts will close at 12:30 p.m. Electronic trading: Dow/AIG Index contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. Financials, Stock Index and Metals contracts will clo
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 08/12/2003

Stock prices continued to strengthen with the market almost breaking even for the year after what has been generally a tough year for equities.
Borsa Italiana: Monte Titoli Launches Express II - The New Settlement System

Date 08/12/2003

Monte Titoli, a Borsa Italiana Group company, today launched the first phase of the new net settlement service offered by the Express II platform.
Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 79 - 08 December 2003

Date 08/12/2003

Please click here for the latest a2a e-mail newsletter produced by Axiss Australia - a summary of the key events of the past fortnight shaping Australia's position as a global financial services centre in the Asian time zone.
CME Sets New Volume Records In EuroFX and E-mini(TM) Russell 2000® - Exchange-wide Open Interest Reaches 37.5 Million

Date 06/12/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) announced that new record trading volumes were set Thursday for several products, including EuroFX and E-miniTM Russell 2000® futures, while exchange-wide open interest also hit a new record of 37.5 million positions.