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  • MNI Chicago Business Barometer Up 2.5 To 65.5 In May - Barometer Increases To Highest Level Since October - Backlogs Surge Above 60, New Orders Highest Since October

    Date 30/05/2014

    The Chicago Business Barometer increased to 65.5 in May from 63.0 in April, the highest since October, as demand strengthened and the economy continued to recover from a weather related slowdown in Q1.

  • Direct Edge Trading Notice #14-20: EDGA & EDGX Fee Schedule Changes

    Date 30/05/2014

    Effective Monday, June 2, 2014, EDGA ExchangeSM (EDGA®) and EDGX ExchangeSM (EDGX®) will delete Flag RC, which routes to the National Stock Exchange (NSX) and adds liquidity, from their Fee Schedules in response to NSX’s announcement that it will cease market operations and its last day of trading will be Friday, May 30, 2014.  The deletion of Flag RC is pending filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

  • CFTC Grants Order To ICE Clear Europe Permitting Portfolio Margining Of Futures And Foreign Futures Contracts

    Date 30/05/2014

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) issued an order today granting a request from ICE Clear Europe Limited (ICE Clear Europe), a Commission-registered derivatives clearing organization (DCO), for an order pursuant to Section 4d(a) and (b) of the Commodity Exchange Act.

  • Thomson Reuters/University Of Michigan: Main Concern Of Consumers - Dismal Wage Prospects

    Date 30/05/2014

    The May decline in consumer confidence was not due to the dismal state of the economy during the 1st quarter, which had the weakest pace of GDP growth in three years. Consumers thought the harsh winter weather was mainly responsible. A much greater impact on consumer sentiment would result if the economy did not post a strong rebound in the months ahead. Importantly, the economy was anticipated to be strong enough to produce more jobs in the year ahead. The main concern expressed by consumers involved dismal prospects for wage growth. Tiny wage gains meant that nearly half of all households anticipated declines in inflation-adjusted in-comes during the year ahead. Overall, the data is consistent with gains in real consumer expenditures of 2.5% during 2014.

  • CFTC Staff Issues Time-Limited No-Action Letter For Canadian Swap Dealers Concerning Quarterly Risk Exposure Reports

    Date 30/05/2014

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight today issued a time-limited no-action letter that provides relief to each of the five Canadian banks that are registered with the CFTC as swap dealers. The five Canadian banks covered by the no-action letter are: the Bank of Montreal, the Bank of Nova Scotia, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, the Royal Bank of Canada, and the Toronto Dominion Bank.