The top five security futures contracts by volume in January were:
| Ticker | Stock | Number of Contracts |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corp. | 25,515 |
| KLAC | KLA-Tencor Corp. | 6,904 |
| DELL | Dell Computer Corp. | 4,295 |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 4,022 |
| NVLS | Novellus Systems, Inc. | 3,502 |
Each contract represents 100 shares of the underlying stock. The Exchange added twenty-nine single stock futures in January. Ten more will be activated on February 10, 2003.
NQLX is a fully electronic, federally regulated exchange formed as a joint venture between The NASDAQ Stock Market Inc.® and LIFFE (London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange). It lists security futures on both exchange-traded funds and the largest U.S. companies through LIFFE's electronic trading platform, LIFFE CONNECT™. For more information on NQLX, visit: www.nqlx.com
