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Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 05/11/2001

The market was marginally up and maintained its record-breaking streak as it closed at 2308.31, with several counters trading at new highs.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 05/11/2001

Details surrounding the recent provision of P2.2m by MRIB relating to its 26.5% stake in AA Botswana are beginning to emerge. MRIB directors have not fully explained to shareholders the underlying causes for them believing that the investment has now become worthless within a six month period. However, there are newspaper reports of mismanagement at AA Botswana, and that shareholders of AA Botswana as well as creditors are unable to agree on further funding arrangements to rescue the technically
Top Ten Most Active Stock Exchange Of Thailand And MAI Stocks In October 2001

Date 02/11/2001

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) President, Mr. Kittiratt Na- Ranong, disclosed that SET securities trading in October recorded a total market turnover of 7,759.80 million shares in volume and 68,003.54 million baht in value, decreased by 41,946.93 million baht from September or 38.15%. The SET Index closed on October 31 at 275.09, down by 1.95 points or 0.70 % from the previous month.
Tokyo Market Information Corporate Action Information Service & TOPIX Data Service

Date 02/11/2001

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. has already been providing information on stock prices and the disclosure of listed companies, but from the 5th of November we are starting a new information service called Tokyo Market Information, which consists of both a Corporate Action Information Service and a TOPIX Data Service.
Stockholmsbörsen Statistics Report October 2001

Date 02/11/2001

Share trading The average share trading turnover per business day amounted to SEK 15 747 million during October (October 2000: 19 827), which is a decrease of 21%. The average turnover per business day during the past 12-month period has been SEK 16 149 million. The average number of closed transactions per business day amounted to SEK 42 466 during October (October 2000: 54 242), which is a decrease of 22 %.

Stock Exchange of Thailand: New Spread Not Deter Price Movement

Date 02/11/2001

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) stresses that the new spread system, to come into effect on Monday November 5, 2001, will help investors to trade at various price levels and will not interfere with the integrity of price movements. Investors will not have to buy or sell shares step by step according to the new spread, as skipping price steps will still be allowed. Moreover, the ceiling and floor prices of shares will continue to be within 30 percent from the previous closing price.
Romanian Prime Minister Adrian Nastase Opens Nasdaq

Date 02/11/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market® announced that Adrian Nastase, Prime Minister of Romania, opened the market this morning at a ceremony at the Nasdaq MarketsiteSM in Times Square.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Equity Options Up 52 %; Foreign Currency Options Up 71%

Date 02/11/2001

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced Friday that equity options trading volume totalled 83,439,215 contracts for the first ten months of 2001, up 52% over the same year ago period when 54,892,004 contracts traded.
NYMEX: Exchange Amends Platinum, Palladium Trading Hours

Date 02/11/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it would amend the trading hours for its platinum futures and options contracts and palladium futures beginning on Monday, November 5.
Nymex To Lower Cost Of Exchange Of Futures For Swap Transactions

Date 02/11/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it would lower the cost of exchange of futures for swap (EFS) transactions to $2.50 per contract per side from $10 per contract per side and would apply the discounted fee retroactively to the natural gas transactions conducted since the start of the program yesterday.