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  • Dow Jones Indexes Changes Source For Foreign-Exchange Rates - WM Provides Foreign-Exchange Rates For Dow Jones Indexes' Closing Data

    Date 09/02/2004

    Dow Jones Indexes, a major global index provider, today announced that the fixed WM-exchange rates disseminated at 11 a.m. ET (4 p.m. CET) will be used for calculation of official component and index closing prices. This change is effective immediately. The foreign-exchange rate calculated by WM-Company in Edinburgh, Scotland, is the standard exchange rate used by fund managers globally. Dow Jones Indexes will continue to use Reuters rates for its real-time data.

  • CBOT® To Launch Mini-sized DowSM Futures-Options And Dow Jones<SUP>SM</SUP> U.S. Total Market Index Futures Contracts On Evening Of February 9

    Date 09/02/2004

    On the evening of February 9, the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will launch two new products, options on mini-sized Dow futures and futures on the Dow Jones U.S. Total Market Index (TMI); several firms have committed to assuming the role of primary market makers in both contracts.

  • Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

    Date 09/02/2004

    The market was more active this week showing bullish signs as BIHL jumped 4.6% or 12t to P2.72 on just over 200,000 shares and stands to gain further following the currency devaluation that instantly boosts the value of BIFM's offshore portfolio.

  • Boston Stock Exchange Elects Governors And New Vice Chairman To Board

    Date 09/02/2004

    The Boston Stock Exchange (BSE) today announced the election of five new Governors of the Board, the election of its Vice Chairman and re-election of six Governors for 2004. The new Governors and Vice Chairman will be publicly announced with a bell ringing ceremony at the Boston Stock Exchange on Tuesday, February 10, at the close of the market.

  • Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - January 2004

    Date 09/02/2004

    Turnover for January was EUR 62,109.8 million. This compares to EUR 51,369.7 million in December. Domestic turnover in January was EUR 52,938.0 million, foreign turnover 6,906.0 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, 2,176.5 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign, 52.5 million and on the Mercarto Expandi market EUR 36.8 million.