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TSE 300 Index Tops 9000!

Date 04/02/2000

Today at 945am, the TSE 300 Index passed 9000 for the first time ever(9014.01).
Trading Volume Up 32% In Parisbourse Derivatives Markets - The Month's Euro Notional Trading Volume Shows Five-Fold Increase Compared With December

Date 04/02/2000

More than 19 million contracts (19,037,272) were traded on the de ParisBourse SA derivatives markets, a 32.2% increase relative to December. This is the largest rise in number of contracts since September 1999.
NASD Chairman Zarb And Board Member Davidson Send Joint Letter To Members On The NASD Restructuring

Date 04/02/2000

On Thursday, the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Chairman and CEO Frank G. Zarb and NASD Board Member and President of Zeus Securities, Inc., Smithtown, New York, Alan L. Davidson sent an electronic joint letter to all NASD members on the upcoming NASD restructuring.
KLSE Statement Is An Accurate And True Account Of Meeting With SGX

Date 04/02/2000

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) maintains that its press release issued on 31 January 2000 titled "SGX recognises Effective Capital's Proposal" is an accurate and true account of the meeting held between KLSE and Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) on Monday, 31 January 2000.
Exchange Changes Expiration Date For March 2000 FTSE Eurotop 300® Contract

Date 04/02/2000

The New York Mercantile Exchange board last night approved moving the expiration of the March 2000 Eurotop 300® contract to Thursday, March 16, from Friday, March 17, in recognition of the closure of the Irish Stock Exchange on March 17.

CBOT/MIDAM Presidents Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 04/02/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and the MidAmerica Commodity Exchange (MidAm) have established the following trading schedules in observance of Presidents Day:
CBOT Fed Funds Contract Sets New Volume Record, Year To-Date Volume Up 36% From Last Year

Date 04/02/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that CBOT members set a new daily volume record in the 30-day Federal Funds futures contract yesterday, trading 18,887 contracts. The record was set on the same day as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, at which the target Federal Funds interest rate is determined for the cash market.
Top Buyside Equity Trader Wendy Beaver Joins Nasdaq-Amex As A Consultant

Date 03/02/2000

The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®), today announced the addition of Wendy Beaver as a consultant to Nasdaq-Amex Global Sales and Member Affairs, effective February 17, 1999.
Sydney To Host Environmental Markets Conference

Date 03/02/2000

An international forum aimed at spurring the development of commercial markets for the environmental benefits provided by forests will be held in Sydney in April.
Program Trading Averaged 21.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 18-21

Date 03/02/2000

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Jan. 18-21. This included program trading associated with the Jan. 21 monthly expiration of stock-index options and futures.