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RTS Group FORTS Weekly Trading Results: March 20th – March 24th, 2006

Date 30/03/2006

For the week of March 20th – March 24th, 2006, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) reached 35,67 billion rubles or 1,27 million contracts. The total open interest at of the last day of the week, March 24th, 2006, reached 41,75 billon rubles or 1,86 million contacts, 21,04 % and 20,94 % up on the data shown March 17th, 2006.
RTS Classic Market Weekly Trading Results, March 20th – March 24th, 2006

Date 30/03/2006

During the week of March 20th – March 24th, 2006, RTS Index gained – 0,38% and reached 1420,25 (1414,92 as of March 17th, 2006). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 – is up by 2,59% to 1686,53 (1643,88 as of March 17th, 2006).
Program Trading Averaged 59.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 20-24

Date 30/03/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Mar. 20-24.
NYSE: New Online Tool Enhances Transparency And Market Information for ABS Traded Bonds - Newly Created Features Include: Most Active List - Directory Of Bonds - Daily Bond Summary - Glossary Of Bond Terminology

Date 30/03/2006

As part of its commitment to increase transparency in the NYSE-traded fixed income market, the Exchange today introduced a series of innovative online features to its public website, nyse.com, that provide public investors convenient and significantly improved access to information and pricing for bonds traded through the Automated Bond System (ABS). This new set of investor tools from the NYSE includes enhanced data tables, issue categorization, and sorting mechanisms previously unavailable in
New ETF On Large American Index Launched On Euronext: Lyxor ETF MSCI USA

Date 30/03/2006

Five years after the launch of the first ETF based on the American market, Lyxor Asset Management, wholly owned subsidiary of Société Générale, completes its ETF range with the listing of Lyxor ETF MSCI USA today on Euronext.

NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc: Withdrawal Of Indicative Offer For The London Stock Exchange Plc

Date 30/03/2006

Further to the announcement on 10 March 2006 by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") that it had submitted an indicative offer proposal to the London Stock Exchange, NASDAQ announces that it no longer intends to make an offer for the LSE.
Nasdaq Stock Market Withdrawal Of Indicative Offer For The London Stock Exchange Plc

Date 30/03/2006

In connection with the announcement made on March 10, 2006 by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ”) that it had submitted an indicative offer proposal to the London Stock Exchange, NASDAQ announced today that it no longer intends to make an offer for the LSE. In its announcement, NASDAQ reserved the right, under certain circumstances, to announce an offer or possible offer or make and participate in an offer or possible offer for the LSE and/or take any other action which would ot
Jon Bosak To Highlight FISD’s XML For The Financial Industry Conference - Annual Standards Conference Will Highlight Industry Issues

Date 30/03/2006

The Financial Information Services Division [FISD] of the Software & Information Industry Association announces its annual conference on XML. Scheduled for May 3 at the Princeton Club in New York, XML for The Financial Industry: From Issuance to Settlement will illustrate the applicability of XML-based standards to each part of the issuance and trading lifecycle.
Euronext.liffe To Introduce AEX Weekly Options In May

Date 30/03/2006

Euronext.liffe, the international derivatives business of Euronext, today announces the launch of new options on the AEX Index® from 26 May 2006. The AEX Weekly Options, which will have a lifetime of one week (from Friday to Friday), are well-suited to short-term trading strategies and offer investors a new way to invest in today’s news-driven markets.
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Market Pulse For March 29, 2006 - Gold Prices At Their Highest Levels Since February 6, While Silver Is At A New 22-Year Peak!

Date 30/03/2006

Precious metals gained further ground today as Gold prices moved up for the fourth consecutive day and Silver prices achieved a new 22-year high. DGCX April 2006 gold futures contract opened at $562/troy oz. and closed at $572.70/troy oz., gaining by $5.30/troy oz. during today’s session and closing at its highest price since February 6.