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BOX Options: Fee Change – January 2021

Date 31/12/2020

Effective January 4, 2021, BOX Options (“BOX”) is removing Section III (Liquidity Fees and Credits) of the BOX Fee Schedule and establishing Break-Up Credits in (1) Section I.B (PIP and COPIP Transactions); (2) Section I.C (Facilitation and Solicitation Transactions); and (3) Section I.C.2 (Strategy Order Facilitation and Solicitation Transactions).1 BOX is redistributing the fees and rebates outlined in current Section III to the appropriate places within the respective fee structures discussed above. 

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Update

Date 31/12/2020

In lieu of the federal holiday on Friday, January 1, 2021, the weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) market report will be released on Monday, January 4, 2021.

MIAX Options And PEARL Options Exchanges - January 1, 2021 Fee Changes

Date 31/12/2020

Effective January 1, 2021, pending filing with the SEC, the MIAX Options and PEARL Options Fee Schedules will be amended.  

BOX Exchange Penny Program Annual Rebalancing

Date 31/12/2020

The permanent Penny Interval Program for options (the “Penny Program”), was adopted on July 1, 2020 by BOX Exchange LLC (“BOX”) and includes provisions for annual rebalancing of the Penny Program.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Statement On Use Of The Temporary Transitional Power To Modify The UK’s Derivatives Trading Obligation

Date 31/12/2020

The UK has implemented the G20 commitment to improve over-the-counter derivatives markets by onshoring the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) derivatives trading obligation (DTO) under the EU Withdrawal Act. The UK DTO applies to the same classes of derivatives as the EU DTO.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For December 31st 2020

Date 31/12/2020

It was another brief trading week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday, 28th December, 2020 and Friday, 1st January, 2021 as Public Holidays to celebrate Boxing day and the New Year respectively.

NSE Indices Index Dashboard For The Month Ended December 2020

Date 31/12/2020

Click here to download the 'Index Dashboard' for the month ended December 2020. 

Nigerian Stock Exchange Honours Director General, Nigeria Centre For Disease Control With Year End Closing Gong Ceremony, Restates Commitments To The Fight Against COVID-19

Date 31/12/2020

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) hosted the Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekeazwu to a digital Closing Gong Ceremony to mark the end of trading activities in 2020. The event which took place on Thursday, 31 December 2020 was hosted by the Divisional Head, Shared Services, NSE, Mr. Bola Adeeko.

Borsa Italiana: 2020 Markets Review

Date 31/12/2020

• The total capitalisation of listed companies stands at 607 billion euros, equal to 37% of GDP
• The FTSE MIB index registers a performance of -5.2% (as at December 28, 2020)
• Leadership in Europe confirmed for contracts traded on MOT
• Development and innovation continue in Borsa Italiana’s Post Trade services

Amman Stock Exchange Index Quarterly Review

Date 31/12/2020

Mr. Mazen Wathaifi the Chief Executive Officer of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that the ASE has conducted the periodic quarterly review of the ASE index constituents in purpose of ensuring that the ASE General Price Index reflects the market performance and the trading activity of the listed companies. By this rebalancing, the activity of listed companies in regard to trading during the last quarter has been reviewed. After that, the ASE has conducted its screening process for all listed companies using the full market capitalization of the companies and the number of trading days during last quarter.