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  • CBOT Appoints Market Makers For Its Mini-sized Dow Futures

    Date 03/04/2002

    Demonstrating its ability to create unique trading opportunities, the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that Bear Hunter Structured Products L.L.C. and Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG) have been appointed as electronic market markers (EMM) to enhance liquidity for CBOT® mini-sized DowSMfutures contracts. The market maker program for the CBOT® mini-sized DowSMfutures complex, which trades exclusively on the exchange's electronic trading platform, will begin on April 5, 2002

  • Toronto Stock Exchange To Launch POSIT(Tm) Canada On Friday, April 5th,

    Date 02/04/2002

    The Toronto Stock Exchange Inc. (TSE) announced today that it will launch POSIT Canada, a non-attributed, electronic order-matching system for equity securities, as a facility of the Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday, April 5th, 2002.

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices

    Date 02/04/2002

    Given the previously announced changes to S&P/TSE index methodology which become effective May 1, 2002, it has been decided that the zero relative weight change will not take place after Q1 2002. The zero relative weight change made after Q4 2001 was the final application of this rule. Pursuant to TSE 300 Composite Index Maintenance Rule #2, which states: "If a stock appears in the TSE 300 QMV report at calendar quarter end with a 0.00% relative weight it will be removed from the index at

  • RTS Trade Results In March

    Date 02/04/2002

    RTS (OTC) market trading volume for the period from March 1st till March 29th amounted to $ 484.4 mln, and grew by 74.6 % comparing to February figure - $ 277.4 mln. Average daily RTS market turnover for the abovementioned period grew by 65,7 % and reached $ 24.2 mln (in February it amounted to $ 14.6 mln).

  • New Records Of Indices At The Ljubljana Stock Exchange

    Date 02/04/2002

    The positive bullish trend of indices and securities values at the Ljubljana Stock Exchange continues. On Friday, March 29th 2002, the three indices of Ljubljana Stock Exchange, Inc. reached their historic high values after the lively trading day.

  • Nasdaq-100 Index® Eligible For An Exchange Traded Fund

    Date 02/04/2002

    Nasdaq Japan, Inc., today announced that Japan's Financial Services Agency has designated the Nasdaq-100 Index® as being an index eligible for linkage to an exchange traded fund (ETF). This has made it possible to list an Japanese ETF for the Nasdaq-100 Index, and there are plans to begin the trading of such an ETF on the Nasdaq Japan Market this summer.

  • Nasdaq Announces SuperMontage Pricing - New Trading Platform On Schedule For Third-Quarter Launch

    Date 02/04/2002

    The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®) today announced the pricing schedule for SuperMontageSM, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week. Once approved, the pricing will take effect with the phased launch of SuperMontage in late July.

  • March Volume: CME Achieves Fifth Consecutive Record Volume Quarter, Third Busiest Month And Best March On Record

    Date 02/04/2002

    With 120.5 million contracts traded in the first quarter of 2002, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has set its fifth consecutive quarterly record for trading volume. In addition, CME posted its best March on record - and its third busiest month ever - with nearly 41.5 million contracts traded, up 21 percent from March 2001. Underlying value of the contracts traded last month totaled nearly $30 trillion.

  • International Securities Exchange Update - March 2002

    Date 02/04/2002

    During its twenty-second month of operation, the International Securities Exchange continued to strengthen its position as the third largest U.S. options exchange.

  • Deutsche Börse Wants To Continue Growth In 2002 - Record Results For The Year In 2001

    Date 02/04/2002

    Deutsche Börse stands by its growth targets for the year 2002: "Diversified sources of revenue and further increases in efficiency form the basis for stability even in difficult market conditions. Based on our prognoses for last year, which we have surpassed by far, we are also expecting 10 to 15 percent growth in sales for the current business year as well as even higher growth in profitability before write-downs and one-time effects." Chief financial officer Mathias Hlubek made the statement a