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OneChicago Week In Review

Date 08/09/2003

Liquidity and Volume Highlights The OneChicago marketplace continues to demonstrate that sizeable trades get done at a trader's single limit price:

NYSE Seat Sale

Date 08/09/2003

A regular seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold on Monday, September 8, 2003 for $1,900,000, down $100,000 from the previous regular seat sale of $2,000,000 on September 5, 2003. The market is now: Bid: $1,850,000 Offer: $2,000,000

Nymex: PJM Daily Electricity Futures Set Daily Volume Record

Date 08/09/2003

PJM daily electricity futures set a single session volume record on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today when a combination of 1,331 contracts were traded and cleared or cleared, surpassing the volume of 447 contracts on August 27.

NYBOT Launches New Currency Futures And Options Products - Two Hungarian Forint And Two Czech Koruna Contracts Are Offered

Date 08/09/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the launch of new currency futures and options products on its FINEX® Division: two contracts based on the Hungarian Forint (US Dollar-Forint and Euro-Forint); and two based on the Czech Koruna (US Dollar-Koruna and Euro-Koruna). The futures currency contracts will begin trading September 19, 2003, and the options will begin September 22, 2003.

NYBOT Announces September 11th Trading Schedule

Date 08/09/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today its plans for the observance of the September 11th anniversary of the World Trade Center tragedy. NYBOT and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) will be holding a joint ceremony (for information on NYMEX's trading schedule, please visit www.nymex.com).

London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report For August 2003 - Further Growth In SETS Trades In August

Date 08/09/2003

The number of trades on SETS™, the London Stock Exchange's electronic order book, increased to 2.35 million in August 2003, 15 per cent higher than the 2.03 million trades in August 2002. The value traded on SETS during the month was £52 billion, up from £50 billion in August 2002.

KOFEX Weekly Bulletin

Date 08/09/2003

HKEx Turnover Statistics August 2003

Date 08/09/2003

Please click here for HKEX transaction statistics in terms of turnover and number of trades conducted on-floor and off-floor.

CME/CBOT Common Clearing Link Fact Sheet

Date 08/09/2003

Click here to view the CME/CBOT common clearing link fact sheet.

Chicago Stock Exchange August 2003 Volume Results

Date 08/09/2003

The CHX share volume decreased by 13 percent from August 2002. Total trade volume was down 15 percent from August 2002. Total OTC share volume declined to 187,664,140, a decrease of 44 percent from August 2002. OTC trade volume was down 40 percent for the same period last year.