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CME Sets New Trading Volume, Open Interest Records In Russell 2000® And Nikkei® 225 - New Total Open Interest Record Set; GLOBEX®Marks Second Busiest Session

Date 11/03/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today reported new volume and open interest records* in several products including its Russell 2000® and both dollar- and yen-based Nikkei® 225 futures which were set during the Wednesday, March 10 trading session.
CBOT® Mini-sized Dow<SUP>SM</SUP> Sets New Daily Volume Record - Turnover Surpasses 100,000 Contracts

Date 11/03/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced today that volume in its CBOT mini-sized Dow Jones Index futures surpassed the100,000 benchmark yesterday and set a new daily trading record of 103,950 contracts. The previous record of 93,096 contracts was set on March 5, 2004.
CBOT Board Bulletin For March 9, 2004

Date 11/03/2004

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade at its regular meeting held Tuesday, March 9, 2004, took the following actions summarized in the attached.
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles: Communiqué

Date 11/03/2004

In the name of all Spanish stock exchanges and financial markets, BME states its firm condemnation of the brutal and miserable terrorist attacks perpetrated today in Madrid. BME also wishes to send its sincere condolences to the families of the victims of these terrible attacks and joins the pain of the whole of Spanish society.
Bolsa De Madrid Trades 124 New Warrants Issued By SCH Investment

Date 11/03/2004

Bolsa de Madrid today began trading 124 new warrants issued by SCH Investment. The underlying assets for the warrants are domestic and foreign shares and indices and exchange rates.

Bolsa De Madrid Expresses Its Condolences For The Terrorist Attacks

Date 11/03/2004

A large number of international stock exchanges have sent Bolsa de Madrid their condolences and support for the brutal terrorist attacks occurred today in Madrid, Bolsa de Madrid announced today.
Warsaw Stock Exchange Announces An Extraordinary Adjustment In MIDWIG And TechWIG Indices Portfolios

Date 10/03/2004

Following the trading session on March 10, 2004 and the size of packets of GETIN company will be changed in the MIDWIG and TechWIG index portfolio, due to the last day of quotation with subscription rights.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: TOPIX Futures Daily Trading Volume Sets Record High!

Date 10/03/2004

We are pleased to inform you that trading volume on TOPIX futures contract (all contracts) sets a daily record-high, 403,872 contracts, today ( March 10, 2004 ).
The Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange And Chicago Board Of Trade Sign Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU)

Date 10/03/2004

The Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange (TIFFE) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement to cooperate in the development and efficient operation of both markets.
Securities Industry Association: Modest Growth Expected In 2004

Date 10/03/2004

Securities Industry Association Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Frank Fernandez predicts that the growth in the markets will continue, although at a more modest pace, in the near future. In the latest issue of SIA's Research Reports, Fernandez also reviews recent research on the usefulness of models that attempt to explain stock-price changes and the impact of inflation on investor expectations of stock returns. The publication also explores fair-value pricing and the role it is playin