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ACER Urges A Review Of The Rules On The Automatic Maximum Price Adjustment Mechanism In The Day-Ahead Electricity Market

Date 02/09/2022

Europe’s single day-ahead market has an automatic price limit adjustment mechanism in case of high prices. The rationale behind this mechanism was following price spikes or in case of scarcity to allow consumers and market participants to gradually and better adapt to the market situation.

CFTC: Federal Court Orders New Jersey Resident And His Company To Pay Over $5 Million For Fraudulent Solicitation, Misappropriation, And Violation Of Trading Prohibition In Prior Consent Order - Relief Defendant Required To Disgorge Funds Received From Defendants

Date 02/09/2022

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced that Judge Zahid N. Quraishi of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey entered a final judgment and consent order resolving charges against defendants Swapnil Rege (Rege) and SwapStar Capital LLC, and relief defendant Reema Rege. The order finds that the defendants engaged in fraudulent solicitation and misappropriation, and that Rege violated a prior CFTC consent order that, among other things, barred him from trading commodity interests for at least three years. The order further finds that Reema Rege received money or profits illegally obtained by the defendants, and is not legally entitled to and has no legitimate claim to such funds.

OCC August 2022 Total Volume Up 13.3% Year-Over-Year, Third Highest Month On Record

Date 02/09/2022

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that year-to-date average daily volume through August 2022 was 40.5 million contracts, up 4.2 percent compared to year-to-date average daily volume through August 2021. Total volume was 912.5 million contracts, up 13.3 percent compared to August 2021 and the third highest month in OCC’s history.

Statement By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen On The G7 Price Cap Announcement

Date 02/09/2022

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen released the following statement on the G7 Finance Ministers’ agreement to finalize and implement a cap on the price of Russian oil.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary, 2 September 2022

Date 02/09/2022

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CME Group Reports 22% ADV Growth In August 2022

Date 02/09/2022

• Highest-ever August for Equity Index ADV
• Record SOFR futures and options OI

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) And Bahrain Bourse (BHB) And Launch Tabadul Exchange Hub

Date 02/09/2022

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse announced the launch of the region’s premier mutual market access hub – Tabadul. The launch ceremony of Tabadul was conducted simultaneously in ADX and BHB Market, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse announced the launch of the region’s first digital exchange hub – Tabadul. 

Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange: Notice On The Arrangements Of Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors’ And RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors’ Participation In Commodity Futures And Options Trading

Date 02/09/2022

To facilitate the participation of Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors and RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (collectively referred to as “Qualified Foreign Investors”, or QFIs) in the trading of commodity futures and options contracts of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE), ZCE is hereby notifying the following matters:

ADX And FTSE Russell Launch Benchmark Growth Market Index - FTSE ADX Growth Market Index Will Enable Investors To Track The Performance Of The Growth Market

Date 02/09/2022

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and FTSE Russell, under their index partnership, have co-developed a new benchmark, the FTSE ADX Growth Market Index (FADGMI) that will track the performance of the ADX’s recently rebranded Growth Market segment.

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Announced Its Circular On The Participation Of Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors And RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors In Commodity Futures And Options Trading

Date 02/09/2022

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has announced its Circular on the Participation of Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors and RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors in Commodity Futures and Options Trading as follows: