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Euronext Statement Re Possible London Stock Exchange Offer

Date 27/01/2005

Euronext N.V. ("Euronext") notes the announcement made by Deutsche Borse AG and the response by London Stock Exchange plc ("LSE").
Deutsche Börse Presentation Analyst/Press Briefing

Date 27/01/2005

Click here to view the presentation by Deutsche Börse at an analyst/press briefing on January 27, 2005.
CME Russell 1000 Futures Contract Hits New Volume Record

Date 27/01/2005

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, yesterday set a new volume record of 1,937 for its Russell 1000® futures contract, breaking the previous record of 1,800 futures contracts set on September 18th, 2003. Open interest, which reflects the total number of contracts that have not yet been offset or fulfilled for delivery, was 2,116 positions.
CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight Provides Annual Report Guidance To Commodity Pool Operators

Date 27/01/2005

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight issued its annual guidance letter to registered commodity pool operators (CPOs). The letter is intended to assist CPOs, and their public accountants, in complying with the Commission’s regulations on the preparation and filing of commodity pool annual financial reports.
CBOT January 26, 2005 Treasury Conversion Factors

Date 27/01/2005

The attached conversion factor tables for the CBOT U.S. Treasury Bond and Note futures complex have been revised to include conversion factors for the following government security that was auctioned on January 26 by the U.S. Treasury Department: 1.) 3-1/8 of 31 January 2007 (i.e., a new 2-year note). This 2-year note will be eligible for delivery into CBOT 2-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures contracts that expire in March 2005.

CBOT Fed Watch - January 27 Market Close

Date 27/01/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on February 1-2, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOT Fed Watch - January 26 Market Close

Date 27/01/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on February 1-2, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds marke
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing Bhd To Accept Shares As Margin Collateral For Derivatives Trading

Date 27/01/2005

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing Bhd has established an infrastructure for the lodging of shares as margin collateral for derivatives trading on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd, which will take effect from Friday, 28th January 2005.
Boston Options Exchange Trades 25 Millionth Contract

Date 27/01/2005

During today's trading session, BOX traded its 25 millionth contract since the launch of trading on the morning of February 6, 2004. BOX'S average daily volume for this month is 239,746 contracts, a market share of 5.5% of the 347 classes that BOX lists. BOX will reach its first anniversary next Friday, February 4, 2005.
Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx(R)) Announces Dual Listing Of optionsXpress(R)

Date 27/01/2005

The Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx(R)), the world's largest fully-electronic stock exchange, today announced that optionsXpress (OXPS), a leading online brokerage focused on options trading, has dually listed on ArcaEx, a facility of the Pacific Exchange. The dual listing is in conjunction with optionsXpress' initial public offering.