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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

MEFF Holding Doubles Its Trading Figures In September

Date 08/10/1999

Trading on MEFF Holding in September totalled 2,638,756 contracts, 128% up on August. This equals a daily average of 119,944 contracts. MEFF Renta Fija traded 295,085 contracts, up 62% on August, a daily average of 13,413 contracts. Average daily trading for the first nine months of the year stands at 1,606 million euro (267,215 million pesetas). The exchange closed on 30 September with an OI of 23,428 contracts. MEFF Renta Variable traded 2,343,671 contracts, a daily average of 106,531 contracts. This brings the total for the first nine months of the year to 9,850,178 contracts. IBEX-35 futures traded 403,998 contracts in September, a daily average of 18,364 contracts. IBEX-35 options traded 99,231 contracts, a daily average of 4,511 contracts. A total of 1,840,442 share options were traded in September, a daily average of 83,656 contracts. This is a 197% increase on the same month last year. The exchange closed on 30 September with an OI of 2,069,417 contracts. The Euro-Globex EURIBOR contract traded 180,769 contracts, a daily average of 8,217, and closed the month with an OI of 62,811 contracts.