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Helsinki Exchanges Start Of Trading Delayed

Date 16/12/2002

The start of securities trading at Helsinki Exchanges was today delayed due to technical problems related to the implementation of a new trading system release. Securities trading was commenced at 11.20. HEX regrets any inconvenience caused by the delay.
Euronext Fits With The European IFRS Calendar While Maintaining The Quality Of Information Prevailing In The NextEconomy/Nextprime Market Segments

Date 16/12/2002

In the market segment rulebook, it is stipulated that companies belonging to NextEconomy and NextPrime will have to prepare and publish their annual and quarterly reports for the year 2004 applying the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards, previously called IAS), approved by the European Commission before 31 December 2002. Alternatively, according to the rulebook, those companies can prepare those documents in accordance with their national accounting standards supplemented by a rec
December Futures Contracts Settled/Delivered In Futures & Options on the RTS Stock Exchange

Date 16/12/2002

On December 15th, 2002, the December futures contracts were settled on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS), the derivatives segment of the RTS Stock Exchange. The total underlying value reached 209 million rubles. The "RAO UES of Russia" futures contract posted the record 88 million rubles in underlying value.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Adjustment Of The Future KBX Portfolio

Date 16/12/2002

Due to a change in free float in Group 4 Falck the weights of the companies included in the KBX and KBXcap portfolios are readjusted.
CME Open Interest Sets Record At 24.8 Million Positions

Date 16/12/2002

Open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) reached a record 24.8 million positions on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002, the third consecutive day of new open interest highs.

CBOT December 02 Swaps Contracts Settle

Date 16/12/2002

The CBOT® 5-Year and 10-Year Interest Rate Swap futures contracts for December 2002 were cash settled December 16th at the following final settlement prices: CBOT 5-Year Swaps: 111-9.5/32nds or 111-095 CBOT 10-Year Swaps: 111-20.25/32nds or 111-202
BrokerTec Futures Exchange: Christmas and New Year's Day Holidays

Date 16/12/2002

BrokerTec Futures Exchange (BTEX) will close for trading of all futures contracts on Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at 1:30 p.m. (New York time).
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 16/12/2002

The market closed virtually flat but it was a roller coaster ride for Barclays. It first lost 20t to P13.80 and then skyrocketed to P14.75 before settling at P14.00 to close unchanged on 157,400 shares.
Baltic Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistics November 2002

Date 16/12/2002

Riga In November Riga Stock Exchange total trading volume amounted to EUR 26.2 million. Equity trading volume of EUR 13.71 million surpassed debt trading, which was EUR 12.49 million. The two top equities in terms of trading volume were Latvijas kuìniecîba with EUR 7.4 million and Venstpils nafta with EUR 4 million; while Grindeks with EUR 1.64 million turned out be number three. Latvijas Gâze with EUR 356.37 million continued to be the top company in terms of capitalisation, to be
Nymex To Raise Margins On Natural Gas Futures, Henry Hub Natural Gas Swaps, Natural Gas e-miNYs

Date 14/12/2002

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin rate changes on the first two months of its natural gas futures and Henry Hub natural gas swaps, and on its natural gas e-miNY contracts as of the close of business Monday, December 16.