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Copenhagen Stock Exchange: KFX rules amended

Date 15/12/2000

On 5 February 2001, the rules governing the KFX Index will be amended to support the value of the index as a tradeable index and to bring the rules in line with international rules governing tradeable indices. A tradeable index is an index on which derivatives, primarily futures and options, may be traded. The changes are primarily of a technical nature and they relate to situations where the index is adjusted. Thus the Exchange ensures an optimum basis of cross-border derivatives trading.
CBOT Financial Markets Expected To Respond To Federal Reserve Open Market Committee Meeting, 12:30 P.M. Tuesday - Fed Funds January 2001 Futures Currently Pricing In A 24 Percent Chance Of An Interest-Rate Drop - 76 Percent Probability Of No Change

Date 15/12/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade’s U.S. Treasury and Stock Index futures markets—especially the CBOT®’s Fed Funds futures contract—are positioned to absorb investor reaction to the decisions resulting from the Federal Reserve Board meeting on Monday and Tuesday, December 18 and 19.
American Stock Exchange Announces Changes In Morgan Stanley Internet Index And Morgan Stanley High Tech 35 Index

Date 15/12/2000

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) announced today that the Morgan Stanley Internet Index (MOX), and the Morgan Stanley High Technology 35 Index (MSH) will be rebalanced after the close. In conjunction with the rebalancing of the Morgan Stanley Internet Index (MOX), the Exchange will make the following component replacements in the Index, effective after the close of trading on Friday, December 15, 2000: CIENA Corporation (CIEN), EMC Corporation(EMC), and Sycamore Networks, Inc.(SCMR), and i2
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange New Year's Day Trading Schedule

Date 14/12/2000

The Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange has announced the following trading schedule for the New Year's day holidays:
The Stock Exchange Of Thailand Explains Effect Of New MSCI Index Methodology On Thai Stock Market

Date 14/12/2000

The Stock Exchange of Thailand says the local effect of MSCI’s adjusted methodology, using Free Float instead of Market Capitalization, to be incorporated at the end of next year, will depend on various organizations’ ability to increase market capitalization and liquidity in Thai Stock Market, as well as the measurements that the SET is currently implementing.

Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading - NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock SM - QQQ SM

Date 14/12/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock SM on Friday, Dec. 15 under the symbol QQQ SM.
Pacific Exchange To Trade Eleven New Options

Date 14/12/2000

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) today announced the listing of eleven new options issues. For expiration cycles and strike prices, visit the Options Listings Bulletin section of the PCX Web site.
LIFFE Announces 10 Additional Universal Stock Futures

Date 14/12/2000

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) announced an additional 10 Universal Stock Futures taking the total number it will launch for trading on 29 January 2001 to 25.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For November 2000

Date 14/12/2000

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1344.2 points at the end of November, a decrease of 34.2 points from the closing value at the end of October.
FTSE And Xinhua Join Forces To Provide China indices

Date 14/12/2000

FTSE, the global index provider, has signed an agreement with Xinhua Financial News in Hong Kong to create a joint venture company to facilitate the creation of a series of real time indices for use by the international investment community and the Chinese investment community. The new company will be called FTSE/Xinhua Index Limited (FXIL).