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  • 15-Minute Intraday Call Auction Will Help Reveal The Value Of Flexibility - Exchange Council Deliberates On Flow-Based Market Coupling

    Date 18/09/2014

    The Exchange Council of EPEX SPOT, at its latest meeting in Paris, underlined the importance of the upcoming 15-minute call auction on the German Intraday market in order to cope with the emerging flexibility challenges of power markets. Furthermore, the Council deliberated on the impact of Flow-Based Market Coupling on power trading.

  • Cairo Amman Bank Flash Comment: Jordan’s Inflation Up By 3.2% During First Eight Months Of 2014

    Date 18/09/2014

    • According to figures released by the Department of Statistics, the inflation rate grew by 3.2% during the first eight months of the year compared to the same period last year, unchanged for the third consecutive month
    • Inflation is expected to ease this year to around 3.0% from 5.6% in 2013, as the effect of removing fuel subsidies in November 2012 seems to have faded
    • The report said that the rise in inflation was attributed mainly to higher prices in the following main commodities and services: Tobacco (up 13.5%); Clothes (up 10.1%); Rents (up 7.2%); Education (up 5.5%); and Transportation (up 3.4%)
    • On the other hand, prices of other commodity groups dropped for the same time period: Personal care (down 1.0%);  Oils and fats (down 0.9%); Meat and poultry (down 0.5%); and Telecommunications (down 0.2%)

  • Jefferies Joins SGX Derivatives Market

    Date 18/09/2014

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to welcome Jefferies Singapore Ltd as a Clearing and Trading member to its derivatives market.

  • HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

    Date 18/09/2014

    Updated:  18/09/2014

  • SGX: STI Generated Annualised 7.4% Total Return During QE3

    Date 18/09/2014

    • As reiterated in last night’s FOMC statement, the third round of quantitative easing (QE3) is expected to end next month. QE3 was announced back in September 2012.
    • During the QE3 period, the STI generated a total return of 15.3% which annualised over the near two year period comes to 7.4%. The 30 constituent stocks generated an average total return of 16.2% and a median of 13.9% over the period.
    • The five best performers among the STI constituents during the period were Thai Beverage, ComfortDelGro Corporation, Olam International, DBS Group Holdings and Jardine Matheson Holdings.