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London Metal Exchange January 2003 Volume

Date 05/02/2003

The London Metal Exchange traded a total of 5,670,216 lots in January 2003. This figure was made up of 5,370,545 lots of futures, 285,597 lots of options and 14,074 lots of TAPOs.
January 2003 - Euronext Key Indicators - Transactions In Shares Up 15.4% Month On Month, And Up 10.9% Year On Year - Euronext.liffe Trades 61 Million Contracts In January - Trades In Short Term Interest Rate Contracts Up 13% Year On Year

Date 05/02/2003

Cash products Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, Paris, 5 February 2003 - In January 2003, Euronext's cash markets recorded a total of 12,371,860 transactions, up 14% on December 2002. Year on year, the total for the month was up 9.8%, as was the daily average, which stood at 562,357. At 31 January 2003, total market capitalisation of the 1,469 companies listed on Euronext markets was €1,405 billion.
HKEx: Interim Solution To Ensure Stable HKATS Operations

Date 05/02/2003

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will implement on 6 February 2003 (Thursday) an interim solution to the software problem that caused a temporary interruption in the operations of HKATS, the Hong Kong Futures Automated Trading System, on 29 January 2003. HKATS is the trading system for HKEx's futures and options contracts.
Euronext.liffe White Sugar Posts Monthly Futures Volume Record For January 2003

Date 05/02/2003

Euronext.liffe's White Sugar futures contract posted a monthly volume record of 124,494 lots in January 2003.
Euronext.liffe Commodity Products Post Record January Futures Volume

Date 05/02/2003

Euronext.liffe Commodity Products traded a record January futures volume of 526,142 lots last month, breaking the previous record of 513,990 lots set in 1999 and up 42% when compared to January 2002.

Deutsche Börse Publishes Company Rankings For The Equity Indices

Date 05/02/2003

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse AG released the current list of companies ranked by market capitalization and stock-exchange turnover for the equity indices DAX, MDAX, SDAX, TecDAX and NEMAX 50.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Homogeneous Equity Markets Across Borders

Date 05/02/2003

Master of Economics Tine Skov Olsen has analysed the three Norex exchanges: Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Oslo børs and Stockholmsbörsen as well as the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse as regards liquity on the equity market. To read the analysis click here.
CMS WebView Releases Version 3 Of Its Transactional Data Interface (TDI) Product

Date 05/02/2003

Having completed the successful installation and operation of its TDI™ middleware product at both the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the London Metal Exchange (LME), CMS WebView (CMS) is releasing version 3 of the product. The principal features of TDI™ include quote-feed distribution services and Internet display functionality together with interfaces to third party trading system APIs. TDI™ version 3 contains further enhancements and additional beneficial features for providing solution
CME Announces Plans To Launch CME$INDEX Futures And Options Contracts

Date 05/02/2003

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) today announced that it has created a new dollar index, the CME$INDEX™, a geometric index of seven foreign currencies that is weighted to reflect the relative competitiveness of U.S. goods in foreign markets and will provide investors with a new instrument for currency speculation and risk management. CME$INDEX™ futures and options on futures contacts will be launched in early March for trading virtually around the clock on both CME's Chicago-based trading
Canadian Climate Exchange

Date 05/02/2003

WCE Holdings Inc. today announced the creation of Canadian Climate Exchange Inc. (CCE). CCE will examine and develop market-based solutions for the reduction of greenhouse gases. In particular, CCE will explore the concept and creation of an emissions exchange in Canada. CCE intends to participate actively in industry and government discussions examining emissions trading as part of the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol in Canada.