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Kansas City Board Of Trade Wheat Volume Third Largest In July

Date 01/08/2008

The Kansas City Board of Trade trading volume for the month of July amounted to 300,025 contracts in the hard red winter wheat futures contract, which is the third-largest trading volume for the month of July, behind 407,032 contracts in 2007 and 377,494 contracts if 2006.
Deutsche Börse: Xetra Trades Up By 21 Percent In July - Total Volume Of €218 Billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 01/08/2008

In July 2008, the number of trades executed on Xetra reached more than 19 million transactions – up 21 percent compared to July 2007 with 16.1 million trades. Order book turnover on Xetra recorded €193.2 billion (July 2007: €222.3 billion), down by 13 percent. On Xetra and the Frankfurt floor €188.7 billion were turned over in German equities and €9.2 billion in foreign shares. Roughly 98 percent of the transaction volume with German equities and around 87 percent of foreign equities were tra
Eurex: Trading Volumes Of 180 Million Contracts In July - Growth Of 11 Percent Y-O-Y - Average Daily Volume At 7.8 Million Contracts

Date 01/08/2008

Trading volume at the international derivatives exchange Eurex reached 179.5 million contracts, a rise of 11 percent year on year (July 2007: 162.4 million). The average daily trading volume was 7.8 million compared with 7.4 million the same month a year ago. Driver of growth was especially the segment equity index derivatives. The first seven months of this year saw a volume of more than 1.32 billion contracts, an increase of 17 percent over the same period last year (1.13 billion contracts).
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission To Hold International Market Surveillance Conference, August 5-7, 2008 - CFTC To Host International Regulators At Conference

Date 01/08/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, 2008 in Washington, DC.
First Broker From Slovakia Start Operations On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 01/08/2008

FIO o.c.p., a.s. from Bratislava started operations on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, including trading in all financial instruments on own account and on client’s account as of 1 August 2008.

Borsa Italiana - In July 2008, The ETFplus Market Has Achieved The Highest Average Daily Turnover

Date 01/08/2008

In July 2008 the ETFplus market has reached the highest average daily turnover equal to Euro 236.3 million Euros (229.4 for the ETFs and 6.9 for the ETCs) overcoming the previous record achieved in March 2008 (199.4 million Euros). In addition, on July 23rd 2008, the ETFplus market set a new trading record in a single section with 582.1 million Euros of turnover. The previous record was 403 million Euros, set on January 21st 2008.
SEC Action Halts Tire Recycling Scam

Date 01/08/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained emergency relief to stop an allegedly fraudulent scheme that raised over $7.2 million from investors who were told the money would be used in a business shredding and recycling used tires. However, as alleged in the SEC's complaint, the tire shredding equipment did not work, there was no reasonable basis for Merklinger's income and return figures, and the investors never received a dime from their investment.
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For July 2008

Date 01/08/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today reported that in July 2008, its options exchange traded an average daily volume of 4.6 million contracts. The ISE Stock Exchange traded a record average daily volume of 94.1 million shares in the same period.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 01/08/2008

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Osaka Securities Exchange And International Securities Exchange Terminate Memorandum Of Agreement

Date 01/08/2008

The Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) and International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. (ISE) today announced the termination of their Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to create a jointly owned equity options trading platform for the Japanese market. Given market developments in Japan, OSE has changed strategic direction to concentrate on strengthening its core business, and as such, elected to terminate the MOA that would have led to the establishment of a new joint venture with ISE.