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CBOT®Fed Funds Futures, Options Contracts Set Volume, Open Interest Records

Date 05/05/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced the Fed Funds options set a daily volume record of 50,859 contracts on May 2, surpassing the previous high of 22,385 set April 22, 2003.
CBOT Memorial Day Holiday Schedule

Date 05/05/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has established the following Memorial Day holiday trading schedule: Friday, May 23:Open auction: Financial* contracts close at 12:00 noon. All other open auction contracts (Agricultural and Stock Index) close at their normal times.Electronic a/c/e trading: Financial*, Metals and Dow/AIG Indexsm contracts close at 12:30 p.m. All other a/c/e trading closes at normal times.
CBOT Fed Funds Settle At 98.742

Date 05/05/2003

The CBOT®30-Day Federal Funds futures contract for April 2003 was cash settled this morning at a final settlement price of 98.742, for an average daily effective federal funds rate of 1.258 percent during the delivery month. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet for more information regarding the calculation of this settlement.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 05/05/2003

The market ended 1% higher helped by Stanchart. The bank rose 10t to P5.60 on well over 200,000 shares as market players begin to see value in the stock but Sechaba eased 6t to P7.74 on just over 200,000 shares with the market trying to guess the numbers for the full year due in a couple of weeks.
TSX Statistics - April 2003

Date 02/05/2003

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Tokyo Stock Exchange Requested Kabu.Com Securities Co., Ltd. To Submit Business Improvement Report

Date 02/05/2003

TSE requested kabu.com Securities Co., Ltd. (Kabu.com Securities) to submit business improvement report as to correction of the misconduct concerned, clarify locus of responsibility, secure strict compliance by the directors and staff, improvement of customer management and the total check of customer management rules.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Market Price Information

Date 02/05/2003

TSE has released monthly market price information for March for its listed stocks, bonds and futures. On May 16th, similar data for January, February and April will be added to this page, and from then on monthly data will be available, in principle, on the 7th business day of the following month. The data will cover the open, high, low, and closing prices, average closing price, trading volume (and the amount of which volume was off-auction), and trading value (and the amount of which value was
NYBOT'S Russell 1000® Growth And Russell 1000® Value Contracts To Begin Trading Next Week - Futures Contract To Start Friday, May 9 And Options Begin Friday, May 16

Date 02/05/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it will roll out its new contracts based on the Russell 1000 Value (Symbol VV) and the Russell 1000 Growth (Symbol GG) starting this Friday, May 9 for the futures contracts with the options to follow on Friday, May 16. The new Russell products will trade on NYBOT's New York Futures Exchange, Inc. (NYFE) subsidiary Monday through Friday from 9:30 am until 4:15 pm (NY Time).
Nasdaq Liffe Markets April 2003 Volume

Date 02/05/2003

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) announced yesterday that 51,098 contracts were traded in April on NQLX. Average daily volume in April was 2,433 contracts.
Monthly Statistics Stockholmsbörsen April 2003

Date 02/05/2003

The turnover in number of traded stock options contracts for a single trading day reached an all time high in April (April 29) with 524 454 contracts per day.