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FTSE All-World Index Goes Live

Date 01/07/2000

The new FTSE All-World Index went live yesterday on 30 June 2000. The index builds on FTSE's existing World Index by adding Emerging Markets data provided by ING Barings. This extends cover by a further 19 countries creating a truly global index. The FTSE All-World Index includes 49 countries and almost 2,600 stocks.
CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision of Price Limits For Equity Index Products Effective Sunday, July 2, 2000

Date 01/07/2000

Regular quarterly revision of price limits for equity index futures and options traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) become effective with the start of trading on the GLOBEX2 electronic trading system on Sunday, July 2, 2000, at 5:30 p.m. (Chicago time).
CBOE Trading Schedule For Fourth Of July Holiday

Date 01/07/2000

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Fourth of July holiday:
Volume In KCBT Wheat Futures Expected To Set New Single-Day Record

Date 30/06/2000

Trading volume in Kansas City Board of Trade wheat futures today is expected to set a new single-day record, surpassing the 125 million bushel mark for the first time in exchange history.
PHLX To Begin Trading Options On Visteon Corporation

Date 30/06/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) is pleased to announce that it will begin trading options on Visteon Corporation (option/symbol: VC) upon the opening of business on Wednesday, June 29, 2000.

OM And HEX End Arbitration Proceedings

Date 30/06/2000

Helsinki Exchanges Group Ltd Oy, the parent company of the HEX Group, and its wholly owned subsidiary Helsinki Exchanges and OM have jointly agreed on terminating the arbitration proceedings at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce that commenced on June 30, 1999.
CBOT Files Suit Over Exercise Right

Date 30/06/2000

The CBOT complaint seeks a declaration that its move to a Delaware not-for-profit corporation preserves the Exercise Right
CBOT Fed Funds Contract Sets New Volume Record, Year To-Date Volume Up 84% From Last Year

Date 30/06/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade announced yesterday that CBOT members set a new daily volume record in the 30-day Federal Funds futures contract yesterday, trading 24,299 contracts. The record was set on the same day as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, at which the target Federal Funds interest rate is determined for the cash market.
AEX Open Until 5PM As From July 3

Date 30/06/2000

With effect from 3 July 2000 all trading at Amsterdam Exchanges stock market and all trading at Amsterdam Exchanges options market will end at 5.00 p.m.
Program Trading Averaged 20.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 19 - June 23

Date 29/06/2000

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 19 - June 23