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  • Paris Stock Exchange Trading Volume Dips From January's Record High

    Date 22/03/1999

    Trading volume on the Paris markets dipped slightly in February, to 4.12 million trades. The daily average was EUR2.29 million for February is below January's record figure of EUR2.62 billion, but is 37% higher than in February 1998 and 11% higher than 1998's daily average value. Year-to-date transaction volume for the months of January and February stood at 8.78 million trades, a 27% increase from 1998.

  • NYMEX Exchange Chairman Elected to Fourth Term

    Date 22/03/1999

    Daniel Rappaport was elected to a fourth two-year term as chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange, making him the longest currently sitting chairman of any futures exchange in the world.

  • Ljubljanska Stock Exchange February Turnover SIT22.8 Billion

    Date 22/03/1999

    Ljubljanska Stock Exchange's total turnover in February 1999 was SIT22.8 billion. This almost equalled January's turnover of SIT23.4 billion and has more than doubled February 1998's volume of SIT9.2 billion.

  • LIFFE Announces Preliminary Results for 1998

    Date 22/03/1999

    The Board of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) has approved the audited results for the year ended 31 December 1998. Brian Williamson, LIFFE's Chairman said, "LIFFE made a pre tax profit, before exceptional items, of GBP17m. Having made provisions of GBP81m, before tax, for the transition from an essentially floor-based open outcry market to a screen-based trading environment, the Exchange has made a loss, before tax, of GBP64m and a loss for the financial y

  • JSE Achieves All Time High Value Trades

    Date 22/03/1999

    The Johannesburg Stock Exchange recorded an all time high for daily turnover of ZAR2,933,980,000 on March 18, 1999. The previous high of ZAR2,776,317,924 was on June 18, 1997.