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  • Iceland Stock Exchange receives new operating licence

    Date 01/07/1999

    Effective today, July 1st, the Iceland Stock Exchange has been issued an operating licence as a stock exchange and a regulated securities market by the Minister for Industry and Commerce in accordance with the Act on Stock Exchanges and Regulated Securities Markets no. 34/1998. This is the first exchange licence to be issued under this law and in effect confirms that the Iceland Stock Exchange fulfills all the requirements of Icelandic law and the relevant E.U. directives.

  • Eurex Sets New Worldwide Record in Trading Volume in June

    Date 01/07/1999

    June was a record month for the Eurex derivatives market in several respects. With volume of 38.4 million contracts traded, Eurex beat its previous record of 33.8 million contracts traded in March, thus setting another new worldwide benchmark. The June contract volume is about 88 percent higher than the number traded in the same month of last year. A total of more than 177 million contracts were traded during the first six months of 1999, more than one and a half times the number traded in all o

  • DEBS to start trading on 1st July

    Date 01/07/1999

    In response to the growing demand for pan-European trading, MEFF Renta Fija will launch a new futures contract known as DEBS, a contract designed for then Eurozone, referenced against benchmark issues of the four core economies in the euro zone, which together account for more than 80% of the GDP in the EMU. The basket will consist of 30% German debt, 30% French debt, 20% Italian debt and 20% Spanish, respecting the risk symmetry between France and Germany on the one hand and Italy and Spain on

  • CME's Volume Sets New June Record - Many Equity index Products Set All-Time Monthly Volume Marks

    Date 01/07/1999

    Trading volume on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) last month set a new record for any June, with 20,340,792 contracts changing hands, an increase of nearly 14 percent over the previous month's levels. Total futures volume of 17,180,656 also was a June record.

  • CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision of Price Limits For Equity Index Products Effective Thursday, July 1

    Date 01/07/1999

    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 Thursday, July 1, 1999, at 8:30 a.m. (Chicago time).

  • CBOT Sets New Daily Volume Record In Wheat Futures

    Date 01/07/1999

    The Chicago Board of Trade announced on June 30 that its members traded more wheat futures contracts on Tuesday, June 29, than during any day in the exchange's 151-year history.

  • CBOE Membership Votes to Expand Designated Primary Market Maker Program

    Date 01/07/1999

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) members today voted to approve a proposal to expand the Designated Primary Market Maker (DPM) system floor-wide, with 654 in favor and 372 opposed to the measure. The expansion is set to begin immediately with applications from CBOE members for DPM positions due tomorrow. The vote came after several months of informational meetings and discussion and following a review of the options industry by CBOE's strategic task force.

  • 2.6 Trillion Turnover at Deutsche Börse during First Six Months of 1999

    Date 01/07/1999

    Volume of about 2.6 trillion EURO was traded in equities, fixed-income securities and warrants on the German stock exchanges during the first six months of 1999. Of this amount, 1.4 trillion EURO was traded in equities. Trading in Frankfurt accounted for 82.7 percent of the total turnover in equities.

  • Osaka Mercantile Exchange Rubber Weekly

    Date 30/06/1999

    RSS3 Futures/Rubber Index Futures Spot June contract expired at its life time low. RSS3 Futures:Distant month: opening 81.4 yen, a high 81.4 yen (Jun.21), low 78.8 yen Jun.24), closing 78.5 yen. Rubber Index Futures: Distant month: opening 73.80, a high 73.85 (Jun.23), a low 72.80 (June.22), closing 72.95 points.

  • Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Presents Strategic Plan

    Date 29/06/1999

    The management of the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) have presented the board of directors with a strategic plan for the development of the exchange. The plan details the actions that need to be taken by the TASE and the governmental authorities in order to increase the quality of the Israeli capital market. The various courses of action described in the plan are intended to enhance TASE's position as a developed market that is capable of successfully competing with the world's other sophistica

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