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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Volume In December 2019 And Year 2019

Date 06/01/2020

(1) FX Daily Futures contracts(Click 365)

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 1,669,741 ( +15.0% MoM / -30.8% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 75,897 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume.

ISDA Appoints New Head Of Asia-Pacific Public Policy

Date 06/01/2020

ISDA has appointed Su Yen Chia as its new Head of Asia-Pacific Public Policy.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Of Cash-Settled Oil And Electricity Futures December 2019 Contracts

Date 06/01/2020

Final settlement prices for cash-settled oil and electricity futures December 2019 contracts are as follows:

(Yen/kl)
Platts cash-settled Dubai Crude Oil    44,580
Cash-settled Barge Gasoline                59,300
Cash-settled Lorry Gasoline                58,140
Platts cash-settled Barge Kerosene    61,990
Platts cash-settled Lorry Kerosene    63,720
Platts cash-settled Barge Gas Oil       63,690
Platts cash-settled Lorry Gas Oil       63,520

DGCX Breaks Numerous Records in 2019 To Achieve Best Year Since Launch

Date 05/01/2020

2019 Highlights

• Total volume traded – 23 million lots
• Total value traded – USD 433 billion
• Average open interest – 324,803 lots
• Highest daily volume – 5^th August 2019, 220,094 lots
• Average daily volume – 89,404 lots
• Highest trading month – August, 3,223,051 lots
• Best performing product – Indian Rupee Quanto, up 109% Y-O-Y

Statement Of CFTC Division Of Swap Dealer And Intermediary Oversight On Annual Compliance Report Requirements

Date 03/01/2020

On December 4, 2019, the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued an advisory regarding annual compliance report requirements for swap dealers, futures commission merchants, and major swap participants (Advisory). The Advisory clarifies annual compliance reporting requirements for those categories of registered firms and provides additional recommendations to those firms regarding the manner in which they prepare their reports. DSIO intends the Advisory to help registrants improve the quality and usefulness of their reports in accordance with their existing obligations under CFTC Regulation 3.3.

Deutsche Börse: Unscheduled Adjustment In SDAX - Comdirect Bank AG To Be Deleted From Index, Vossloh AG To Be Added

Date 03/01/2020

On Friday, Qontigo’s global index provider STOXX Ltd. announced an unscheduled change to the SDAX index. Due to the takeover of Comdirect Bank AG (DE0005428007) by Commerzbank AG (DE000CBK1001) the free float of Comdirect Bank AG falls below 10 percent. 

Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, December 10-11, 2019

Date 03/01/2020

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Friday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on December 10-11, 2019. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.

Longfin CEO Settles Fraud Action

Date 03/01/2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Longfin Corp. CEO Venkata S. Meenavalli has agreed to pay $400,000 in disgorgement and penalties to resolve the SEC’s fraud action against him.  The settlement, which remains subject to court approval, concludes the SEC’s actions against Longfin, its CEO, and three other individuals in which the SEC has secured over $26 million of ill-gotten gains.  The SEC intends to establish a Fair Fund to distribute money received from the defendants to harmed investors.

SIX Trading Key Figures: Year 2019

Date 03/01/2020

• Seven companies completed listings
• Trading turnover CHF 1,447.1 billion (+8.5% year-on-year)
• Record trading turnover in ETFs of CHF 124.7 billion (+24.0%, year-on-year)
• Swiss blue chip index SMI® at 10,616.9 points (+26.0% versus the end of 2018)

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For January 3rd 2020

Date 03/01/2020

The market opened for four trading days this week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Wednesday 1st January 2020 a Public Holiday to mark the New Year celebrations.