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SGX Launches Long Dated Orders For Securities

Date 02/08/2013

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has launched long dated order types for securities, allowing investors to retain buy or sell orders for longer than the usual one day.
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Sets New Trading Record

Date 02/08/2013

DME (Dubai Mercantile Exchange) yesterday announced record average daily trading volumes (“ADV”) of 7,381 in July 2013, equivalent to almost 7.4 million barrels of oil a day. This surpasses the previous record of 6,978 ADV set in June 2013, is 36% higher than July last year and is a 6% increase on last month.
Shanghai Stock Exchange And China Securities Index Co. Urbanization Indices To Be Launched

Date 02/08/2013

Designed to serve as new benchmarks and investable underlyings for investors, today SSE and CSI announced the upcoming launch of SSE and CSI Urbanization Indices on August 26th 2013. Regarding the methodologies and more details about the above indices, please refer to the official website of SSE（www.sse.com.cn）and CSI (www.csindex.com.cn).
SEC Charges Purported Biofuel Company And A Dozen Individuals In Chicago-Based Pump-And-Dump Scheme

Date 01/08/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a purported biofuel company in Chicago and a dozen individuals in a pump-and-dump scheme that generated $4.4 million in illicit profits.
BOX Options Exchange Price Improvement Activity For July

Date 01/08/2013

In the month of July, price improved contracts on BOX Options Exchange (“BOX”) averaged 172,585 per day. Price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via BOX’s price improvement auction, PIP, averaged $192,162 per day, while total savings to investors this month was $4.2 MM. With this, BOX has saved investors over $443 MM since its inception in 2004. Overall average daily trading volume on BOX in the month of July was 315,663 contracts.

CBOE Holdings Reports July Volume

Date 01/08/2013
- CBOE Holdings ADV Up 5% from a Year Ago
- VIX Futures Year-to-Date Volume Nearly Tops Total 2012 Volume
OneChicago Announces July 2013 Equity Futures Volume Up 58% Year-Over-Year

Date 01/08/2013
- OneChicago’s July open interest up 36% from July 2012
- Volume continues to build as managed futures community diversifies holdings using single stock futures
VIX Futures Trading Volume Rose 53% In July - Nearly Three Million Contracts Traded During The Month

Date 01/08/2013

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE®) announced today that July 2013 trading volume for futures on the CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX®) increased 53 percent over July 2012, while year-to-date volume through the end of July has nearly surpassed the total volume for all of 2012.

ISE Reports Business Activity For July 2013

Date 01/08/2013

ISE was the second largest equity options exchange in July with a market share of 16.6%, excluding dividend trades.
Dividend trades made up 1.0% of industry volume in July 2013.
For the month of July, Implied Order functionality accounted for 7.4% of all non-crossing, multi-legged contract volume executed on ISE.

OCC Announces Cleared Contract Volume Increased 6% In July As Securities Lending Activity Rose 53%

Date 01/08/2013

OCC announced today that total cleared contract volume in July reached 328,899,421contracts, representing a 6 percent increase from the July 2012 volume of 309,599,417 contracts. OCC's year-to-date total contract volume is up 3 percent with 2,471,194,347 contracts in 2013.