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CBOT Sets Second Consecutive Exchange Open Interest Record

Date 02/02/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced that the exchange set a new daily open interest record on January 30, 2004. The new record at 9,660,028 contracts held surpasses the previous high at 9,543,591 contracts set the previous day.
CBOT Fed Funds January Settlement

Date 02/02/2004

The CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract for January 2004 was cash settled this morning at a final settlement price of 99.003, for an average daily effective federal funds rate of 0.997 percent during the delivery month. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet for more information regarding the calculation of this settlement.
Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 81 - 2 February 2004

Date 02/02/2004

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.
Archipelago Exchange<SUP>sm</SUP> (ArcaEx®) Achieves New Listed Volume Record And Total Exchange Volume Record Reflecting Momentum In Both OTC And Listed Stocks

Date 02/02/2004

The Archipelago Exchangesm (ArcaEx) announced a new total volume record trading over 800 million shares on January 29. This included a new record of approximately 125 million listed shares traded fueled by the addition of two of the most actively traded ETFs to ArcaEx's faster and more efficient - listed trading system run on its Sun Microsystems based platform. Eight of ArcaEx's overall top ten share volume days have occurred in January 2004.
A January For The Record Books At CBOE - Several Trading Records Established During Busiest January In Exchange History

Date 02/02/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, announced today that volume at CBOE during January set a record for the month of January as 34,102,677 contracts traded, surpassing the previous high of 30,163,186 contracts traded in January 2001. January's average daily volume of 1,705,134 contracts established a new CBOE record for highest monthly average daily volume in its history, besting the previous total of 1,664,568 contracts in September 2001. Additionall

100 Years Of Futures Trading Celebrated By Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc.

Date 02/02/2004

It was 100 years ago that trading in futures contracts for delivery of Canadian agricultural products began on Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. ("WCE"). On February 1, 1904 WCE, then known as the Winnipeg Grain & Produce Exchange, launched active trading in futures contracts for delivery of No. 1 Northern Wheat. Facilities for trading futures contracts for Canadian oats and flaxseed followed later that same year.
London Metal Exchange Monthly Averages, January 2004

Date 31/01/2004

Please click here for the London Metal Exchange monthly averages for January 2004.
Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges January Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 31/01/2004

The FEAS January Newsletter, a monthly bulletin bringing you general secretariat news, statistical stock, bond and other volume comparisons on monthly, year-to-date and prior period basis, in addition to market cap., currency changes, number of companies traded and index fluctuations, has been published. To view go to http://www.feas.org/downloads/Jan04%20NEWSLETTER.pdf
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 31/01/2004

Market activity was slightly up this week with most of the counters trading on marginal volumes.
Tokyo Stock Exchange President & CEO Masaaki Tsuchida Passes Away

Date 30/01/2004

It is with deep regret that Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. announces the death of our President & CEO, Mr. Masaaki Tsuchida, who passed away from pneumonia at 2:42 am on January 30, 2004 at the University of Tokyo Hospital.