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Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Commentary - March 27, 2011

Date 27/03/2011

Welcome to the Weekly Market Commentary from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what’s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets.

Dubai Mercantile Announces Record Two Billion Barrels Traded Since Launch

Date 27/03/2011

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) announced today that cumulative trading of its benchmark DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (DME Oman) has exceeded two million contracts, representing two billion barrels of crude oil traded since its launch on 1 June, 2007.  

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 25/03/2011

 Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

• The shareholders of Western Coal Corp. (TSX:WTN) have accepted the cash and share takeover offer from Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT). Western Coal will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity, Equity Completion and Equity SmallCap, the S&P/TSX Completion, the S&P/TSX SmallCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials, the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining, the S&P/TSX Global Mining and Global Base Metals and the S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Base Metals indices after close on Friday, April 1, 2011.

SEC Charges Houston Businessman And Talk Radio "Money Man" For Fraudulent Conduct At Advisory Firm

Date 25/03/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Houston-area businessman Daniel Frishberg with fraudulent conduct in connection with promissory note offerings made to clients of his investment advisory firm.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 12

Date 25/03/2011

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 12-2011.

CBOE Futures Exchange Launches Security Futures On CBOE Gold ETF Volatility Index (GVZ) Today

Date 25/03/2011

The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) today announced it has launched security futures trading on the CBOE Gold ETF Volatility Index (Ticker - GVZ), further expanding tradable CFE volatility products into a new asset class.

Procedure For Release Of Verified Data On Emissions And Compliance Data From EU ETS Installations For The Year 2010

Date 25/03/2011

The European Commission will release verified EU ETS emissions data and compliance information for 2010 starting on 1 April 2011. 

Feedback Statement - Consultation Paper On Proposed Amendments To CESR’s Recommendations For The Consistent Implementation Of The Prospectuses Regulation Regarding Mineral Companies (Ref: ESMA/2011/67)

Date 25/03/2011

Click here to download the feedback statement on the consultation paper on the proposed amendments to CESR’s recommendations for the consistent implementation of the Prospectuses Regulation regarding mineral companies (Ref: ESMA/2011/67).

Shares Of Bwin.party To Start Trading In Vienna

Date 25/03/2011

The stocks of bwin.party Digital Entertainment PLC (“bwin.party”), which starts listing on the London Stock Exchange as of 1 April 2011, will also be traded on the Third Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange as of 1 April 2011 in the segment other securities, continuous trading. This provides a simple and inexpensive trading platform for the stocks of bwin.party in Euro following the delisting from the Official Market of the stocks of bwin Interactive Entertainment AG (“bwin”) as of 31 March due to the merger with PartyGaming Plc. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange Market Closure Schedule For 2011 Tomb Sweeping Day

Date 25/03/2011

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) hereby announces the market closure schedule for 2011 Tomb Sweeping Day according to the "SSE Holiday Schedule for 2011" (Shang Zheng Jiao Zi [2010] No. 30). The SSE will close from April 3 (Sunday) to April 5 (Tuesday) and open for trading on April 6 (Wednesday). It will also close on the weekend on April 2 (Saturday). Please make relevant arrangements according to the notice.