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  • VIX Futures Set New Single-Day Volume Record At CBOE Futures Exchange

    Date 12/07/2004

    The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) announced that trading volume during today's session set a new single-day record at CFE with reported volume of 1,844 VIX futures contracts. Today's volume surpassed the previous high of 1,594 contracts traded on May 24, 2004. CFE, which launched on March 26, 2004, is a new, all-electronic futures exchange offering futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) and CBOE S&P 500 Three-Month Variance (VT).

  • Through Agreement With Tokyo Commodity Exchange New York Mercantile Exchange To Start Offering Trading In Japan

    Date 12/07/2004

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that energy and metals futures contracts will become available for NYMEX ACCESS®, internet–based trading in Japan on July 20.

  • Standard & Poor's Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement

    Date 12/07/2004

    Effective November 1, 2004: Standard and Poor's is announcing the following changes to its methodology for emerging markets stock indices: Change in Taiwan’s foreign investment limit Change in investability screens Slovakia to move to Frontier market status Pakistan, Jordan and Colombia to go on watch list for inclusion to investable indices

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

    Date 12/07/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, July 12, 2004: QGX Ltd. (TSXVN:QGX) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the ticker symbol “QGX” at the open on Tuesday, July 13, 2004.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices

    Date 12/07/2004

    Standard & Poor's wishes to announce that the following changes will be made to the S&P/TSX 60, S&P/TSX 60 Capped and S&P/TSX MidCap Indices: Royal Group Technologies Limited (TSX: RYG) will be removed from the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped Indices and added to the S&P/TSX MidCap Index. Research in Motion Ltd. (TSX: RIM) will be removed from the S&P/TSX MidCap Index and added to the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped Indices.