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RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: Weekly Market Data January 19th - January 23rd, 2004

Date 26/01/2004

For the period of January 19th - January 23rd, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) equaled 8 103 million rubles, compared with 7 202 million rubles for the week of January 12th - January 16th, 2003. Internet trading accounted for 26% of total trading volume, down from 29% the week before. 9 883 transactions were executed, up from 9 625 transactions the week before.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 26/01/2004

For the week of January 19th - January 23rd, 2004, the RTS Index gained 5.31% and closed at 624.87. The RTS Technical Index increased by 5.27% and reached 687.70.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 26/01/2004

Liquidity and Volume Highlights Average daily trading volume was 28,067 contracts last week. Each single stock futures contract is equal to 100 shares of the underlying stock or ETF.
NASDAQ Announces Dual Listing Of Apache Corporation

Date 26/01/2004

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ;" OTCBB: NDAQ) today announced that Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA) has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ National Market®.
Mr. Mario Monti, European Commissioner For Competition Policy, Remarks At The European Regulators Group Hearing On Remedies - Public Hearing On Remedies Under The New Regulatory Framework For Electronic Communications Networks And Services, Centre Albert

Date 26/01/2004

Introduction Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for being here, and thank you to my colleague Erkki Liikanen for having so effectively conveyed the importance of this moment. The last year has indeed been an important year for the European communications industry. Moreover this year will be in all likelihood, at least as important, although perhaps in a slightly different way.

Mr Erkki Liikanen, Member Of The European Commission, Responsible For Enterprise And The Information Society "Creating A Predictable Legal Environment For Competitive And Innovative Electronic Communications In The European Union" - Public Hearing On Reme

Date 26/01/2004

1. Welcome I am pleased to see so many of you here today to discuss the important issue of remedies. Today's discussion will help shape the final remedies document, and as such, it represents an important opportunity to participate in this process. I am happy to welcome my colleague Mario Monti. We, and our services, have been working very closely together on the new legal environment for electronic communications in Europe. The new framework has a strong link with competi
LIFFE To List Global Eurodollar Contract From 18 March

Date 26/01/2004

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE), wholly owned by Euronext N.V, today announced it will offer three-month Eurodollar futures and options contracts beginning 18 March, 2004. This is a natural extension of LIFFE's short-term interest (STIR) contract franchise which already comprises LIFFE's successful euro-denominated short-term interest rate contract, EURIBOR and its Sterling, Swiss Franc and Yen STIRS, which trade over a million contracts a day. LIFFE CO
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 23.01.2004

Date 26/01/2004

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.
Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange: Weekly Market Data January 19th - January 23rd, 2004

Date 26/01/2004

For the week of January 19th - January 23rd, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) reached 603 thousand contracts and 4 817 million rubles, compared with 670 thousand contracts and 5 284 million rubles for the previous week. Total open interest as of January 23rd, 2003, reached 4 412 million rubles and 543 thousand contracts, compared with 3 444 million rubles and 417 thousand contracts.
CME To Launch Yen And U.S. Dollar-Based Nikkei® 225 Index Futures Contracts On GLOBEX® - Market Users Will Now Have Access To Yen-Based Nikkei 225 Index Futures During U.S.And European Business Hours

Date 26/01/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced it will launch Japanese-yen denominated Nikkei® 225 stock index futures contracts on Feb. 23, marking the first time yen-denominated Nikkei contracts will be offered for trading during non-Asian business day hours. The product will be listed for trading on CME's GLOBEX® electronic trading platform.