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  • Italy's MIF Connected to Euro Globex®, Members Gain Access to ParisBourseSBF SA Euribor Contract

    Date 14/06/1999

    Members of Italy's MIF (Mercato Italiano Futures) have direct access to the 3-month Euribor futures contract through the Euro Globex® Alliance whose members now include ParisBourseSBF SA in France, MEFF Renta Fija in Spain and MIF in Italy.

  • Half-Ticks Instituted for CME Eurodollar Back Months

    Date 14/06/1999

    The minimum price movement for back-month expirations in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's Eurodollar futures contract has been reduced from one point to one-half point effective June 14.

  • FTSE launches super-liquid EuroStars Index - LIFFE and AEX to launch derivatives on new 29-company Euro-zone index

    Date 14/06/1999

    FTSE International today launched a new low-cost, easily-tradeable Eurozone index - 'FTSE EuroStars' - containing 29 stocks from among the largest and most liquid companies from the Eurozone countries, "The Magic 29" are the stocks common to the major cross-border European indices on which derivatives are traded in Europe today. FTSE's EuroStars index compliments the existing FTSE equity indices series, acting as a transitional bridge for many traders who have yet to enter the zone of European

  • Vienna Stock Exchange Introduces New Index

    Date 12/06/1999

    The RDX (Russian Depository Receipts Index) is the latest addition to the CECE product line. The RTX, which was introduced in 199, is calculated using the most liquid Global Depository Receipts (GDR) and reflects price movements in real-time. The RDX is a capitalisation-weighted index which does not take account of dividend payments. The index capitalisation is currently about EUR7 billion. The RDX has been designed as a tradable index and as an underlying instrument for derivative products. Cas

  • Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Average Daily Turnover in May HKD7,351 million

    Date 12/06/1999

    The average daily turnover for the 21 trading days in May was HKD7,351 million, a decrease of 18 per cent compared with the previous month. Total turnover value for the month was HKD154,372 million compared with HKD170,603 million in April.

  • SFE Receives New Offer From ASX

    Date 12/06/1999

    The Sydney Futures Exchange Limited (SFE) has today (June 11) received details of a revised "Merger Proposal" from the Australian Stock Exchange Limited. The SFE Board will meet to consider the revised terms next week. It will not be making any comment until after then at the earliest.

  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange Waives Trading Fees

    Date 12/06/1999

    Due to what is shaping up to be a financially promising fiscal year, the Minneapolis Grain Exchange will waive futures and options trading fees during July and August. In addition, local traders are exempt from clearing fees for the same time period. June trading volume in hard red spring wheat futures at the Exchange is currently on pace to establish a new monthly record. Record daily trading volume of 11,243 contracts was established in hard red spring wheat futures on June 3, 1999.

  • Ljubljana Stock Exchange turnover declines in May

    Date 12/06/1999

    The turnover of securities on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange declined in May for the second consecutive month and reached the amount of SIT14.1 billion compared to SIT17.1 billion in April. The total turnover on the Exchange in the first five months of this year amounted to SIT101.8 billion and outperformed the same period of the previous year by as much as 133% (the turnover in the same period in 1998 was SIT43.7 billion). Also in May, 59 block trades (versus 95 in April) were reported by the Exc

  • LIFFE to Launch FTSE EuroStars Index Futures and Options on June 29

    Date 12/06/1999

    LIFFE will launch the FTSE EuroStars Index Futures and Options contracts on June 29. These contracts are based on the FTSE EuroStars Index calculated by FTSE International Ltd. The futures contract will be listed on LIFFE CONNECT™ for Financial Futures (version 2.0) and the option contracts will be listed on LIFFE CONNECT™ for Equity Options (version 1.0).

  • Kansas City Board of Trade launches natural gas index futures

    Date 12/06/1999

    The Kansas City Board of Trade launched natural gas index price futures on June 8, offering the industry an alternative pricing mechanism for hedging. KCBT western natural gas index price futures will be settled to the Inside FERC West Texas-Waha Index price, rather than to the existing KCBT western natural gas futures flat price. The new index pricing mechanism eliminates the index risk in the existing flat price contract, providing an effective hedge for physical and over-the-counter gas trad

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