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Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In April 2016

Date 02/05/2016

Acting CEO UAE's Securities and Commodities Authority Dr. Al Zaabi Meets With Nasdaq’s Executive Vice President To Discuss Cooperation In The Fields Of Training, Technical Support And Electronic Control

Date 02/05/2016

As part of the efforts of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to upgrade and develop the performance of financial markets, through the exchange of expertise with developed financial markets, HE Dr. Obaid Al Zaabi, Acting CEO of the SCA, received Mr. Edward Knight, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Nasdaq, and Faycal Belyazid, Senior Sales Executive of Nasdaq’s Market Technology - Middle East and Africa.  The two parties discussed ways to enhance mutual cooperation aiming to develop and exchange experiences in the financial services industry between the UAE financial markets and Nasdaq.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Approval Of Initial Listing (ETF): Daiwa ETF MSCI Japan Human and Physical Investment Index (Daiwa Asset Management)

Date 02/05/2016

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of new ETF managed by “Daiwa Asset Management Co., Ltd.”. The ETF will be listed on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Dubai Crude Oil For April 2016 Contract

Date 02/05/2016

Final settlement price of Dubai Crude Oil for April 2016 contract is 26,980 yen.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/05/2016

The total value of shares traded for the month ending 28 April 2016 amounted to SAR 117.61 billion, decreasing by 10.36% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,558.55 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 8.44% over the previous month.

Qatar Stock Exchange Listed Companies Reported QR 10.8 Billion Net Profits For The Three Month Period Ended March 31, 2016

Date 01/05/2016

With the end of disclosure period for the First quarter of 2016, forty two listed companies at Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) have disclosed their financial statements results for the three month period ended March 31, 2016, The combined net profit of all companies as of March 31, 2016 amounted to QR 10.8 billion versus QR 13.6 billion for the corresponding period in 2015, a decrease of 18.9%.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/05/2016

The total value of shares traded for the week ending 28 April 2016 amounted to SAR 39.67 billion, increasing by 32.93% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,558.55 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 3.35% over the previous week.

DFM Company Posts Net Profit Of AED 86 Million During The First Quarter Of 2016

Date 01/05/2016

• His Excellency Essa Kazim: “DFM’s ability to contain the repercussions of low oil prices, being one of the best performing markets globally during the first quarter underlines investors’ confidence in the strong fundamentals of the national economy”

The Saudi Stock Exchange Performance Report - April 2016

Date 01/05/2016

At the end of April 2016 Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed at 6,805.84 points, increased by 582.71 points 9.36% over the close of the previous month. 

BM&FBOVESPA Announces Market Makers For The DI x IPCA Spread Futures Contract

Date 30/04/2016

BM&FBOVESPA hereby announces the institutions registered for Market Maker activity in the DI x IPCA Spread Futures Contract (DAP). Itaú Unibanco S.A. and Banco Santander (Brazil) S.A. are the selected institutions and will have mandatory presence in this market as of next Monday (May 02). The underlying asset traded in this agreement is the real interest rate obtained by the difference between the Average One-Day Interbank Deposit Rate (DI) and the Extended Consumer Price Index (IPCA), expressed as an annual percentage (252 days). The contract is traded from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in round lots of five contracts. The contract months automatically available for trading are all Mays and Augusts that coincide with the maturity of National Treasury Notes - Series B (NTN-B) principal, up until 7 years.