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BATS 1000 Index Rises 3.9% This Week

Date 23/12/2011

BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) advanced 539.26 points, or 3.9%, this week to close at 14,474.94 as of 4 p.m. ET today. The S&P 500 Index was up 3.7% on the week.

All ten sectors that comprise the Index posted gains this week with the Alternative Resources and Energy sector, up 5.6%, and the Financials sector, up 4.8%, leading the advances.

Below is an overview of the BATS 1000 Index and sub-indices for the week:

Ticker

Index Name

Performance

BATSK

BATS 1000 Index

+3.9%

BATAR

BATS Alternative Resources and Energy Sector Index

+5.6%

BATBM

BATS Basic Materials Sector Index

+4.3%

BATBS

BATS Business Services Sector Index

+3.9%

BATCG

BATS Consumer Goods Sector Index

+3.2%

BATCS

BATS Consumer Services Sector Index

+3.2%

BATFN

BATS Financials Sector Index

+4.8%

BATHP

BATS Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Sector Index

+3.9%

BATIM

BATS Industrials and Manufacturing Sector Index

+4.6%

BATTC

BATS Technology and Communications Sector Index

+2.1%

BATUT

BATS Utilities Sector Index

+3.6%

The BATS 1000 Index offers a listings-neutral, broad snapshot of the U.S. equities marketplace bytracking the performance of 1,000 securities classified in 10 important industry sectors. The 10 index sectors are adjusted to an equal weighting based on the current value of the index every June during an annual reconstitution process.

The BATS 1000 Index data is available via the Consolidated Tape System (CTS), the operating authority for exchange-listed securities information, enabling distribution of the data to the public via the Internet and other electronic media.

For more BATS 1000 information, visit:  http://www.batstrading.com/market_data/indices/bats_1000/.