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Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The KVX Growth Market Got Off To A Flying Start

Date 01/09/2000

The KFX Index closed at 333.69, the 30th all-time high of the year.
CME Contract Specifications Changes: Fortune e-50™ Index Futures Launches On Globex®2 September 5, 2000

Date 01/09/2000

The CME Contract Specifications pages on the CME's Web site have been updated to reflect the following: Effective on Tuesday, September 5, 10:30 a.m. trading in FORTUNE e-50 Index futures will be available virtually 24 hours a day on the CME's GLOBEX®2 electronic trading system, from 3:45 p.m. (Central) until 3:15 p.m. the following day. The FORTUNE e-50 Index futures will provide a risk management and investment tool specifically designed to track the performance of companies shaping the Intern
CBOT Board Of Directors Revises Restructuring Strategy

Date 01/09/2000

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) yesterday unanimously adopted a revised restructuring strategy that involves moving forward as soon as possible with the demutualization of the CBOT and the reorganization of its electronic trading business as a wholly-owned subsidiary, named "Electronic Chicago Board of Trade" or "eCBOT." Under the revised strategy, eCBOT will remain a wholly owned subsidiary of the open outcry company, and will not be separated as was previously
414 Billion Euros In Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges In August - Equities Turnover For First Eight Months At Record Level - New Xetra Record In Growth And Small Stocks

Date 01/09/2000

A total of 413.9 billion euros in equities, warrants and fixed-income securities was traded on the German stock exchanges in August. This is an increase of about 9 Percent compared to last years figures (August 99: 379 billion euros). The turnover statistics show that the total comprises 296.6 billion euros in equities, warrants and exchange-traded funds and 117 billion euros in fixed-income securities. The volume traded in equities in Frankfurt during the first eight months nearly doubled over
Sydney Futures Exchange US Labour Day Holiday Trading Times

Date 31/08/2000

SFE trading hours on Monday, 4 September 2000 will be as follows:

Program Trading Averaged 17.9 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 21-Aug. 25

Date 31/08/2000

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 Aug. 21-Aug. 25.
PHLX To Begin Trading Options On Sonus Networks, Inc.

Date 31/08/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) is pleased to announce that it will begin trading put and call options on Sonus Networks, Inc. (option/stock symbol: UJS/SONS), upon the opening of business on Friday, September 1, 2000.
NYSE Announces Disciplinary Actions Against Member Firm And 17 Individuals

Date 31/08/2000

The New York Stock Exchange has taken disciplinary actions against one member firm and 17 individuals for violations of NYSE rules and federal securities laws. The cases, prosecuted by the NYSE Division of Enforcement, may be subject to review by the Securities and Exchange Commission and, thereafter, by federal courts.
NYBOT® Reports Sugar Option Puts Open Interest Record

Date 31/08/2000

On August 30, 2000, the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) reported a new open interest record of 124,530 Sugar option puts, surpassing the previous open interest mark of 124,125 on August 29, 2000.
European Energy Exchange: 305,952 Megawatt Hours Traded In August - Highest Daily Turnover 25,950 MWh On Thursday

Date 31/08/2000

The European Energy Exchange EEX published ist first turnover figures for the month of August on Thursday. 305,952 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity have been traded at EEX since the exchange was launched on August 8. Of this total, 68,472 MWh were traded in individual hours and 237,480 MWh in blocks. In block trading 97,848 MWh were peak-load and 139,632 MWh base-load hours. The highest daily volume at EEX to date was achieved on Thursday, August 31, with 25,950 MWh traded.