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Performance Of The MICEX Markets In July 2003

Date 18/08/2003

In July, the total trading volume on the MICEX reached 25,0 billion dollars, exceeding the June figure by 3%.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 18/08/2003

DIAMONDS ® Spreads Futures on the DIAMONDS (DIA1C) bid/ask spread performance last week: 5.4-cent spread on average*, a 16% improvement over the previous week LI> OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on AMEX 83% of the time*, a 19% improvement over the previous week OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA ETF on Nasdaq 48% of the time*, an 83% improvement over the previous
NQLX eMarket Newsletter Summer 2003

Date 18/08/2003

Please click here to view the NQLX eMarket Newsletter Summer 2003.
NASD Files Three Enforcement Actions For Fraudulent Hedge Fund Offerings

Date 18/08/2003

NASD announced today that it has brought three separate enforcement actions alleging multi-million dollar fraudulent hedge fund offerings. These actions, two filed as complaints and one as a settled matter, are the most recent cases in NASD's continuing focus on the sale and marketing of hedge funds and private investment partnerships.
MICEX Trading System Adopts New Technologies Of Concluding And Executing REPO Transactions In Government Securities

Date 18/08/2003

Under the program of the development of the national debt market, the MICEX is implementing new financial instruments and optimizing the conditions of concluding operations in government securities. In particular, on 11 August, 2003, the MICEX launched new technologies of concluding and executing transactions in government securities, stipulated in the Bank of Russia's regulations #219-P "On the serving and the circulation of issues of Federal government securities on the MICEX" and #220-P "On t

Launch Of NEX Provides Unique Trading Forum For Junior Companies - NEX Means That TSX Venture Exchange Stock List Now Comprised Solely Of Companies Actively Carrying On Business And Working To Create Shareholder Value

Date 18/08/2003

Beginning today, Monday, August 18, the NEX board is now available for companies that have fallen below the TSX Venture Exchange's ongoing listing standards. "The creation of the NEX is being undertaken by TSX Venture to foster better and more visible differentiation among TSX Venture's listed companies for all market participants," said Linda Hohol, President of TSX Venture Exchange. "NEX helps investors and active listed companies, by raising the overall quality of the main TSX Venture stock
IPE Launches Enhanced IPE Energylive<SUP>TM</SUP> Service

Date 18/08/2003

The IPE, Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange, today announced a deal with FutureSource to serve as the new technology provider for IPE EnergyLive™, the IPE's web based real-time data delivery product.
Futures & Options On The RTS: Weekly Market Data

Date 18/08/2003

For the period from August 11h to August 15th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) Derivatives Market grew by 72% in rubles and 53% in contracts and reached 479 thousand contracts and 3 753 million rubles. Total open interest as of August 15th, 2003, grew 14% in rubles and 8% in contracts and reached 3 743 million rubles and 3 286 thousand contracts (as of August 8th, 2003, the numbers were 3 286 million rubles and 491 thousand contracts)
Copenhagen Stock Exchange Consolidated Profit After Tax Amounted To DKK 29.2 Million For The 1st Half Of 2003

Date 18/08/2003

Today, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange published its interim report for the 1st half of 2003, which shows a consolidated profit after tax of DKK 29.2 million, down from DKK 33.8 million for the first six months of 2002 - a fall of 14 per cent.
CME Electronic Trading Day Longest Among Futures Exchanges Worldwide

Date 18/08/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced that it will revise the trading hours on its GLOBEX® electronic trading platform beginning Monday, Sept. 29, 2003. The new schedule adds 45 minutes per day to stock index and weather trading and 30 minutes per day to interest rate and foreign exchange trading.