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  • Futures & Options On RTS Stock Exchange Derivatives Market: December 9th-December 20th

    Date 24/12/2002

    For the period of December 9th-December 20th, 2002, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equalled 1 064 thousand contracts. In terms of underlying value total trading volume reached 4 741 million rubles. The number of trades reached 23 344. The daily average turnover equaled 118 thousand contracts, or 527 million rubles, compared with 116 thousand contracts and 512 million rubles daily for the period of December 2nd-December 6th.

  • Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier on 27 December 2002

    Date 23/12/2002

    TIFFE announced that trading for all contracts starts at 8:45am(JST) on 27 December 2002, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.

  • Philadelphia Stock Exchange's Sectors Index Options Offer Innovative Way To Look At Investor Sentiment

    Date 23/12/2002

    In view of the current economic and political arenas, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange's 12 Sectors Index Options could provide an interesting look at investor sentiment.

  • Pacific Exchange Trading Options On iShares

    Date 23/12/2002

    The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced that, today it began trading options on iShares Russell Midcap Index Fund (IWR). The options are trading on the February expiration cycle with exercise limits set at 13,500 contracts. The issue is being traded by Lead Market Maker Catherine Clay of Timber Hill, LLC.

  • Oslo Børs Initiative For Greater Focus On Corporate Governance

    Date 23/12/2002

    The challenge to investor confidence in listed companies caused by recent events in international capital markets has brought corporate governance issues under the spotlight, both in the international capital markets and in Norway. Oslo Børs intends to take a leading role in developing knowledge and expertise in corporate governance issues in the Norwegian market, and as part of this initiative it has launched a new section of its web site devoted to corporate governance issues.