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Kansas City Board Of Trade 2004 Year-To-Date Volume 19.3 Percent Ahead Of 2003

Date 01/03/2004

The Kansas City Board of Trade continued to set new records during the month of February as more contracts were traded than ever before in the exchange's 148-year history for the calendar month of February. An active trading month for hard red winter wheat futures led the way for several new records.
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For February 2004 - Achieves Lead Market Status In US

Date 01/03/2004

The International Securities Exchange (ISE), the world's largest equity options exchange, reported an increase in February trading volume compared to the same year-ago period.
Instinet Announces January 2004 Transaction Information

Date 01/03/2004

Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INGP) announced today that its U.S. equity share volume in January 2004 was 16,493 million shares. This compares to 12,880 million shares in December 2003 and 11,315 million shares in January 2003.(1)
Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange: Derivatives Market

Date 01/03/2004

For the week of February 24th – February 27th, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) increased to 674 thousand contracts and 5 397 million rubles. Total open interest as of February 27th, 2004, reached 6 020 million rubles and 704 thousand contracts, a 4% increase in rubles and 3% increase in contracts.
Federation Of European Securities Exchanges Response To CESR's Call For Evidence On The First Provisional Mandate On Implementing Measures For The FIMD (ISD2)

Date 01/03/2004

The Federation and its Members welcome the opportunity to provide CESR with a number of initial thoughts on level 2 work on implementation measures for the new Financial Instruments Markets Directive (FIMD/ISD2). We also refer to any comments and suggestions that individual FESE Members have already submitted. Such additional comments should in many cases be seen as a reflection of the need for flexib

February Volume At CBOE Increased 48%; Volume Gain Posted For Sixth Consecutive Month

Date 01/03/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that February volume totaled 27,535,271 contracts traded, an increase of 48% over the February 2003 volume of 18,606,096 contracts. This was the sixth consecutive month that CBOE registered volume gains over year-ago levels.
February 2004 - Euronext Key Indicators - Record Cash Trading In The Year-To-Date - Strong Increase Of 24% In Share Trading YOY - Record February For Derivatives - Volumes Up 40% Year On Year

Date 01/03/2004

Cash products A strong increase in cash trading was seen in February on Euronext markets: + 22,2% compared to the same month last year, in terms of total volume as well as on an average daily basis. In February 12.6 million transactions were made. In the year-to-date the total number of transactions amounted to 26.6 million, representing an average daily number of 648,400, up 20% compared to the same period in 2003. This is a record in the year-to-date since Euronext's creat
Eurex Trades 81 Million Contracts In February - Eurex Bonds Records 30 Percent Year-On-Year Growth

Date 01/03/2004

The international derivatives market Eurex traded 81 million contracts in February and recorded year-on-year growth of around 10 percent (February 2003: 73.7 million contracts). On average, approximately four million contracts were traded and cleared each day.
Deutsche Börse: 50 Percent Rise In Equities Turnover In February - 294 Billion Euros In Overall Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges - 21 Percent More Transactions On Xetra

Date 01/03/2004

The equities turnover has risen significantly in February: The order-book statistics, which are based on single counting of all transactions in the order book of Xetra and broker-supported trading on the floor, show that a total of 84.7 billion euros in equities volume was traded on the German stock exchanges - 50 percent higher than the year before (February 2003: 56.5 billion euros). Of this total, 79 billion euros was traded in German equities, and 5.7 billion euros in foreign equities.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange - Focus: Investment Funds Focusing On Growth Regions Enjoyed A Boom On The Copenhagen Stock Exchange In 2003

Date 01/03/2004

In Focus no. 76 Nikolaj Holdt Mikkelsen, Copenhagen Stock Exchange, looks at the most successful investment funds in 2003 on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange and the XtraMarked - the Exchange's marketplace for unlisted investment funds.