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Novo Nordisk Exceeded 1,000,000,000 DKK In Turnover - The KFX Index Reaches 25th All-Time High

Date 14/08/2000

The turnover in Novo Nordisk exceeded DKK 1 billion today. The large turnover is a consequence of today's announcement of the company's half-year results. The share price soared from 1,735.00 end of Friday to 1,855.00 when the market closed today.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report - July

Date 14/08/2000

The total turnover of securities on the Exchange amounted to SIT 17.56 billion in twenty-one trading days in July, which is 24.96%lower than the June figure.The total value of SIT 143.43 billion of securities traded in the first seven trading months of 2000 represents 53.89% of total turnover in 1999.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For July 2000

Date 14/08/2000

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1371.4 points at the end of July, a decrease of 45.1 points from the closing value at the end of June.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - July

Date 14/08/2000

Equity turnover for July was EUR 1,763.07 million while that for bonds was EUR 5,554.19 million.
CME E-Mini Feeder Cattle Futures To Open Sept. 19

Date 14/08/2000

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) announced it will begin trading "E-mini" feeder cattle futures contracts-the second traditional agricultural commodity to be traded exclusively on the CME's GLOBEX®2 electronic trading system-on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

CBOE's New Mini Index Off To Impressive Start

Date 14/08/2000

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that trading of the new CBOE Mini-NDX index (CBOE ticker symbol MNXSM) debuted successfully today. Trading in the new index product totaled 27,417 contracts, making MNX one of the most-active options at CBOE today. Officials at CBOE are extremely pleased with the opening day success of MNX, which is a 1/10th size version of the existing Nasdaq-100 Index® options (NDX) at CBOE. Added Jim Harkness from Wolverine Trading, L.P. the Designated Prim
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 14/08/2000

The market continued to climb higher and reached yet another new high of 1569.20 representing a gain of 0.9% on the week.
Botswana Stock Exchange Listed Company News

Date 14/08/2000

Stanchart posted good interim results for the six months to 30th June 2000. Total net income grew 33.6% to P118.730m and income after tax rose 35% to P48.532m. Dividends rose 42.9% to 10t per share from 7t in the comparable period. Total assets grew 6.9% to P2.193bn and Loans & Advances rose 19.6% to P1.051bn.
Three Companies Join Roster of NYSE-Listed Stocks

Date 11/08/2000

In the week ended today, three companies joined the ranks of New York Stock Exchange-listed companies.
The KFX And KFMX Indices Reach New Highs

Date 11/08/2000

Today, the KFX Index and the KFMX Index set a new record. The 24th record for the KFX Index this year.