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CBOT Precious Metals Volume Rises Above 5,000 Contracts

Date 15/10/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that on October 14, total volume in the CBOT's precious metals complex, which consists of full-sized and mini-sized Gold and Silver futures, rose to 5,203 contracts. Further, the CBOT's metal complex garnered approximately 7 percent of total volume in U.S. exchange-traded gold and silver futures.
CBOE Futures Exchange Set To Launch New China Index Monday, October 18, 2004

Date 15/10/2004

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) announced that it plans to start trading CBOE China Index futures, as scheduled, on Monday, October 18, 2004.
Boston Options Exchange Completes Busiest Week Ever

Date 15/10/2004

Average daily volume on BOX for the week was just short of 180,000 contracts, a new record for BOX. The total PIP volume for the October 15 session was 37,929 contracts, a new record for a single session.
WOOD & Company Becomes A Member Of Wiener Börse

Date 14/10/2004

WOOD & Company continues its strategy of improving client services and joining European stock exchanges. On 11 October 2004, WOOD & Company became a full-fledged member of Wiener Börse, providing its clients with fast and easy trading on the Austrian market. In addition, the company is in the final stage of negotiating membership in the Deutsche Börse.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Announces Major Progress Towards Streamlining Anti-Money-Laundering Customer Identification

Date 14/10/2004

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today issued a progress report on the work it has been leading to simplify the UK's customer identification verification (ID) regime for anti-money-laundering (AML) purposes. The report reflects the discussions of the FSA's ID working group, which has representation from all major stakeholders including law enforcement, consumers and the industry.

TSX Venture Statistics – September 2004

Date 14/10/2004

Click here to view TSX Venture Statistics for September 2004.
TSX Group -- Christmas Holiday Closures

Date 14/10/2004

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will close on 1:00 p.m. EST on Friday, December 24 and will be closed on Monday, December 27 and Tuesday, December 28 in lieu of Christmas and Boxing Day. Both Exchanges will re-open for business on Wednesday, December 29.
Program Trading Averaged 50.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Oct. 4-8

Date 14/10/2004

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 Oct. 4-8.
Power Outage At Reuters Affects Real-Time Data Feeds To Several S&P Indices

Date 14/10/2004

Due to a power outage at Reuters Holdings PLC's technical centre in London, Standard & Poor’s was unable to access real-time market data for several of its indices in Europe, Canada, and the United States for most of Tuesday, October 12th. Power to Reuter’s data feed system was restored for real-time S&P indices to be calculated at the start of trading on Wednesday, October 13th.
NYBOT Announces Spot Cycle Months For U.S. Dollar-Rand Futures To Be Eliminated And November 2004 Futures Contract To Be Delisted

Date 14/10/2004

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that effective with the close of business today, October 14, an amendment to its rules will be implemented. The effect of the amendment is to remove provisions for Spot Cycle Contract Months in the U.S. Dollar/South African Rand futures contract.