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National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Monthly Bulletin - May 2003

Date 05/06/2003

In May, the securities turnover (LTL 188 million) was the highest this year and one of the highest May turnovers in the history of the Exchange. Debt securities subject of solely negotiated deals accounted for 71% of this index and their turnover was by a quarter higher than last month. Share turnover was 3.6 times bigger than in May last year and slightly lower than in April 2003, when it reached the current year's record level. In May, the interest of market participants was attracted ma
May On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 05/06/2003

In May 2003, all WSE indices, with the exception of the NIF, went up. The small companies index - the WIRR - made the most gains.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - May 2003

Date 05/06/2003

Equity turnover for May was EUR 6,961.37 million while that for bonds was EUR 5,376.02 million.
European Monthly Review Now Available

Date 05/06/2003

The European Monthly Review contains top level index data of the European equity markets including:Performance figures at stock and sector level Country and sector weightings Complete list of constituents within our European index series Analysis of market behaviour during the preceding month
Eurex Trades Record Volume In Bund Future - Over 2 Million Contracts Traded In A Single Product On A Single Day For The First Time

Date 05/06/2003

Trading on Eurex on June 4 Current record: 2,138,321 contracts (Previous record 5 September 2002): 1,827,619 contracts Total Turnover Fixed Income Segment: 4,519,293 contracts Total Turnover: 6,240,158 contracts

CME Sets Second Straight Exchange-Wide Open Interest Record As E-mini<SUP><SMALL>™</SUP></SMALL> S&P 500 Futures Tops 900,000

Date 05/06/2003

Open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) continued to rise yesterday, June 4, with 24,839,252 positions, up from the previous day's session of 24,835,531 positions. In addition, open interest in E-mini™ S&P 500 futures broke 900,000 positions for the first time yesterday, with 908,129 positions. CME has the largest futures and options on futures open interest of any exchange in the world.
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange

Date 05/06/2003

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) announced today that the offices of the KLSE Group will be closed on Saturday, 7 June 2003 in conjunction with Hari Keputeraan of Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Options Offset Risk For Livestock Insurers Under USDA's Livestock Risk Protection Program - CME Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle Options Can Offset Insurers' Risk

Date 05/06/2003

Options on futures contracts in live cattle and feeder cattle can provide offsetting risk protection for insurers and reinsurers participating in the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) expanded Livestock Risk Protection insurance program, which begins June 9. Under the program, smaller livestock producers can obtain price insurance to help guarantee the success of their livestock operations.
Borsa Italiana: The S&P/MIB Index Starts Real-Time Calculation

Date 05/06/2003

Borsa Italiana and Standard & Poor's are pleased to announce the successful start of the real-time calculation of the S&P/MIB index, which closed on Monday 2nd June at 10,326 (+0.96%). The index was based at 10,000 on 31 December 1997.
3rd Hedge Fund Conference Organised By Borsa Italiana In Collaboration With The International Association Of Financial Engineers

Date 05/06/2003

The 3rd Hedge Fund Conference organised by Borsa Italiana in collaboration with the International Association of Financial Engineers (IAFE), which includes several Nobel prize winners and top level representatives of the international financial community, took place in Milan today.