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CME Stock Index Products Post Consecutive Open Interest Records

Date 19/06/2002

For the sixth consecutive session, open interest in stock index products traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) established a new record yesterday, June 18, reaching 1,674,922 open positions.
CBOT®Chairman Neubauer To European FCMs: Customer Service, New Products Key - CBOT®Chairman Updates European FCMs And Market Users On Exchange's Commitment To Customer Service And New Product Development

Date 19/06/2002

At a CBOT-sponsored luncheon in London as part of the International Derivatives Week, Chairman Nick Neubauer took the opportunity to talk to market users and customers about the successes at the exchange during his tenure, and the CBOT's commitment to liquidity, flexibility and integrity.
CBOT Fed Watch

Date 19/06/2002

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on June 26, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT®30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: The Contingency Plan For The Last Trading Day And S.Q. Calculation Day Of Futures And Options

Date 18/06/2002

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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Dormancy Of S&P/TOPIX150 Options And TOPIX Transportation Equipment Index Futures

Date 18/06/2002

Based on the trading activity of the rarely traded products, the Tokyo Stock Exchange decided dormancy of S&P/TOPIX150 Options and TOPIX Transportation Equipment Index Futures as follows:

OM Signs Extended Agreement With Nord Pool

Date 18/06/2002

OM and Nord Pool have signed a new, extended agreement regarding support and operation of OM's trading system PowerCLICK™ for trading on Nord Pool, the world's first international commodity exchange for electric power. Nord Pool is a customer to OM since 1995, when PowerCLICK™ was originally installed. The new agreement contains sup-port, operation and upgrading of all hardware and further development of operational security. New functionality supporting Internet based tra
New Euro/Japanese Yen Record For NYBOT's Finex Division

Date 18/06/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced yesterday another new futures open interest record in its Finex currency products division for the Euro/Japanese yen (EJ) of 17,444 contracts set on June 14, 2002. The new record replaces the previous record of 16,434 set on June 12, 2002.
Mining Trading Opportunities In CBOT Mini-Sized Metals Futures - An Interview With Evan Nosek, International Trading Manager, Tradelink, LLC

Date 18/06/2002

What benefits do CBOT®mini-sized Gold and CBOT mini-sized Silver futures contracts offer the individual investor? The three primary advantages of the CBOT contracts are the transparent electronic trading platform, practical mini-size, and reliable, immediate execution. On other exchanges it can take up to half an hour to get an order filled. And with Tradelink, LLC as the CBOT market maker, continuous two-sided markets are offered at a fair market price. Whether you want to buy or sell
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Greater Growth And Opportunities In The Mesdaq Market

Date 18/06/2002

Growth and opportunities continue to be enhanced at the MESDAQ Market at KLSE.
International Securities Exchange Elects Frank J. Jones As Vice Chairman

Date 18/06/2002

The ISE announced that at the June 13 meeting of its Board of Directors, Frank J. Jones, Ph.D. was elected as vice chairman to fill the position recently left when Ivers Riley was appointed chairman. Dr. Jones has served as a non-industry director of ISE since launch in May 2000.