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Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - June 2002

Date 02/07/2002

Equity turnover for June was EUR 6,832.66 million while that for bonds was EUR 3,899.20 million.
International Securities Exchange Has Another Record Month - First In Volume In Its Listed Issues - First In Equity Options Volume

Date 02/07/2002

The ISE announced yesterday that, for the second consecutive month, it established new volume and market share records, continuing its expansion in the face of a general industry contraction. Moreover, ISE was the industry volume leader in the 507 issues that it lists and the primary market, as measured by volume, in 257 of these issues. Included in the widely traded issues in which ISE is primary are: IBM, Cisco, GM, Applied Materials, Dell, Merrill Lynch, QUALCOMM, Ebay, Johnson & Johnson and
Instinet To Release 2002 Second Quarter Earnings On July 22

Date 02/07/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) will release its results for the second quarter of 2002 on Monday, July 22, 2002, after the U.S. market close.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Three-Month Futures Contract

Date 02/07/2002

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 4 July 2002, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the cleari
FTSE World Markets Report And FTSE UK Markets Report For June 2002

Date 02/07/2002

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CME Announces New Market Data Feed, Including Order Book Information

Date 02/07/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) announced that it will launch the next generation of its market data feed for all CME market data in the third quarter. The new data feed will provide for increased capacity and will include order book information, either top of book or market depth. Additionally, CME will make historical data available on its Web site, www.cme.com.
CFTC Sets Stage For Security Futures Launch

Date 02/07/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today voted unanimously to approve customer margin rules for single-stock futures and other final rules related to Security Futures Products.
CBOT's June Volume At 29,030,559 Contracts - Up 44.4% from 2001

Date 02/07/2002

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced trading volume of 29,030,559 contracts for June 2002, up 44.4% from June 2001, and up 20.9% year-to-date (YTD) at 153,124,392. June 2002 volume was the third-highest monthly total in exchange history. In addition, total exchange volume in the second quarter of 2002 was the highest quarterly volume ever with 81,885,774 contracts, breaking the previous high of 76,239,744 contracts traded in the third quarter of 1998.
CBOE Index Volume Up 31% In June

Date 02/07/2002

Trading in broad-based indexes continued to post gains at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) with total index volume of 7,611,008 contracts (3,277,667 calls and 4,333,341 puts) traded in June, a 31% increase over June last year. Through the end of June, year-to-date total index volume totaled 39,025,252 contracts (16,818,038 calls and 22,207,214 puts) traded, a 10% increase over the 35,474,915 contracts traded during the same period last year. Open interest in all CBOE index options stood
American Stock Exchange Salutes Seat Owner Steve Fossett on His Around the World Balloon Accomplishment - Record-Breaking Balloon Achievement Exudes Spirit of Innovation

Date 02/07/2002

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) is proud to commemorate seat owner Steve Fossett for his accomplishment of being the first person to circumnavigate the globe solo in a balloon. "His spirit of innovation and achievement is awe-inspiring," said Amex Chairman and CEO Salvatore F. Sodano. "We are proud of his record-breaking achievement and congratulate him on enduring a long, tough journey."