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256 Billion Euros In Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges In December - Rising Share Of The Turnover For Xetra

Date 02/01/2002

The turnover statistics show that a total of 256.1 billion euros in volume was posted on the German stock exchanges during the last month of trading in the year 2001 (December 2000: 399.8 billion euros). The December total comprises some 186.2 billion euros in equities, warrants and exchange-traded funds as well as some 69.9 billion euros in fixed-income securities. This means that a total of some 4.5 trillion euros in volume was traded on the German stock exchanges in the year 2001 ? some 3.3
The Palestine Securities Exchange Breaks The Record For The Highest Daily Trading Volume

Date 31/12/2001

The Palestine Securities Exchange has concluded it's trading sessions for the year 2001. Today was the last trading session for this year and it was a record breaking session in terms of trading volume. Moreover, due to the institutional trading, December 2001 was the highest turnover month for the years 2000 and 2001. The AlQuds Index has declined 6% for the year. This drop is relatively insignificant under the current political and economical situations. Also, this drop was insignificant when
NYSE Announces First - Quarter 2002 Circuit-breaker And Trading-Collar Levels

Date 31/12/2001

The New York Stock Exchange will implement new circuit-breaker and trading-collar trigger levels for first-quarter 2002, effective Wednesday, January 2.
NYSE 2001: Year In Review - Technology Leaders - Top-Ranking IPOs - 51 Non-US Companies Join The NYSE - Record Volume

Date 31/12/2001

The New York Stock Exchange listed seven of the 25 largest-ever domestic IPOs in 2001, a year in which U.S. companies raised a total of $32 billion at the Exchange. The year also saw leading technology firms, including BMC Software Inc. (BMC) and Sybase Inc. (SY), transfer from Nasdaq to join the NYSE's roster of listed companies. Throughout the year, the NYSE set records for daily, weekly and monthly trading volume, began trading ETFs, and launched new order execution products and services. The
Malaysian Exchange of Securities Dealing & Automated Quotation Bhd Joins Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Group

Date 31/12/2001

Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) and the Malaysian Exchange of Securities Dealing & Automated Quotation Bhd (MESDAQ) have completed the signing of the agreement for MESDAQ to join the KLSE Group.

James E. Newsome Sworn In As CFTC Chairman

Date 31/12/2001

CFTC Commissioner James E. Newsome was sworn in on December 27, 2001, as the ninth Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal agency that regulates commodity futures and options trading in the U.S.
CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision Of Price Limits For Equity Index Products Effective On Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2002

Date 31/12/2001

Regular quarterly revision of price limits for equity index futures and options traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) become effective with the start of trading Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2002, at 5:30 a.m. (Chicago time).
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 31/12/2001

The market remained firm over the short trading week with the DCI up marginally to close at an all time high of 2455.38 points, representing an impressive year to date gain of 68.93% and 31.07% in Pula and US Dollar terms respectively.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Upgrades Contingency Facilities

Date 30/12/2001

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange announced on December 17 that it had upgraded its contingency facilities for trading and clearing. The upgrading ensures that should an emergency arise, all TASE systems will continue to function seamlessly.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange: New Trading Hours For QQQ Options

Date 29/12/2001

Please be advised that the Exchange has designated options on Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock ("QQQ Options") for trading until 4:15 P.M. In the past QQQ Options ceased trading at 4:05 P.M. on the last trading day of the month. Effective Monday, December 31, 2001, QQQ Options will return to the normal daily closing time of 4:15 P.M. on the Phlx on the last trading day of the month.