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Direct Edge Trading Notice #13-35: Additional Direct Edge Fee Schedule Changes Effective August 1, 2013

Date 01/08/2013

Effective Thursday, August 1, 2013, Direct Edge® will introduce the following pricing changes on the EDGA ExchangeSM (EDGA®) and EDGX ExchangeSM (EDGX®), pending filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 

SIFMA Calls For Review Of SRO Structure

Date 01/08/2013

SIFMA today sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission to request a review of the regulatory structure of broker-dealers, exchanges, and the self-regulatory model.

TSX Block List Leaders By Volume And By Values - July 2013

Date 01/08/2013

Block Trade Summaries

Block trades are large trades with a volume of 10,000 shares or more and a value of $100,000 or more. The TSX Block List Leaders lists shows the top ten brokers chosen by their customers to execute these significant block trades on Toronto Stock Exchange. For a full list of block trades for all brokers, get our Broker Block Summary.

Program Trading Averaged 24.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 22-26

Date 01/08/2013

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for July 22-26.

Deputy Chief Economist Kathleen Weiss Hanley To Leave SEC

Date 01/08/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Kathleen Weiss Hanley, Deputy Chief Economist and Deputy Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, is leaving the agency later this month.

Dubai Financial Market Market Holiday - Eid Al Fitr

Date 01/08/2013

On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, the DFM will be closed from Ramadan 29th 1434 H (07 August 2013) till 03rd Shawal and will officially resume on 04th Shawal

The Options Industry Council Announces July Options Volume Up 6 Percent

Date 01/08/2013

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that 324,651,203 total options contracts traded in July, which is up 5.81 percent compared to last July when 306,817,994 contracts were traded. 

MGEX Announces Month Over Month Open Interest Growth

Date 01/08/2013

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market  (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), today reports total Exchange open interest at 40,652 contracts, a nine percent increase from June 2013.  Total volume is reported at 99,912 contracts traded. Futures contracts accounted for 98,364 contracts traded, while options contracts accounted for 1,548 contracts traded.

ICE Clear Europe To Introduce Client Clearing For Index And Single Name CDS On October 7, 2013; Over EUR 12 Trillion In European CDS Cleared To Date

Date 01/08/2013

ICE Clear Europe, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global markets and clearing houses, today announced that ICE Clear Europe will introduce client clearing for European credit default swaps (CDS) after receiving regulatory approval in the U.K. and U.S.

BATS Chi-X Europe, BATS U.S. Options Set Monthly Market Share Records In July - Records Set In Spain, Nordics, EuroSTOXX 50 And Depositary Receipts Trading

Date 01/08/2013

BATS Global Markets (BATS) today reported that BATS Chi-X Europe set seven monthly market share records in its second month as a Recognised Investment Exchange while BATS Options recorded its best month with 4.3% market share.