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HKEx Addresses Changes To Hang Seng Indices

Date 09/07/2001

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has been informed of the upcoming reconfiguration of HSI Services' indices. This reconfiguration, among other things will result in the eventual phasing out of the Hang Seng 100 Index and a revamp of the existing Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations (Red-chip) Index.
Eurex Sets Position Limits For September Capital Market Products - Bund, Bobl And Schatz World's Most Successful Family Of Exchange-Traded Derivatives - Ferscha: Interest In Eurex Interest-Rate Products Continues To Rise

Date 09/07/2001

Eurex, the international derivatives market, has set the position limits for the September 2001 contracts in the Euro BUND, Euro BOBL and Euro SCHATZ futures. They are 80,000 contracts for the Bund future, 30,000 for the Bobl future and 40,000 for the Schatz future. According to Eurex, the limits support the early rollover of open positions in the September contracts into the next contract month (December) of the settlement cycle. As already reported on June 5, the limits are valid for the per
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Activity In The Fist Half Of 2001 Generally Unchanged In Comparison With The Same Period The Previous Year

Date 09/07/2001

The equity trading volume in the first six months of the year amounted to a market value of DKK 390 billion corresponding to an increase of 3% in comparison with the same period the previous year. The daily average trading amounted to DKK 3.2 billion per trading day against DKK 3.1 billion.
Bruce Turner Joins Nasdaq To Lead SuperMontage - Dan Franks Appointed Head Of Market Operations

Date 09/07/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. today announced that Salomon Smith Barney veteran Bruce Turner will join Nasdaq® on July 9 to lead the development and implementation of its SuperMontageSM system. Turner, 36, will serve as an executive vice president of Nasdaq Transaction Services and will play a key role in improving relationships with market participants.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 09/07/2001

The market edged slightly higher to a new record high of 2037.08 but on significantly less volume than last week.

Partner Communications Dual Lists On Tel Aviv Stock Exchange - Four More U.S.-Listed Companies Dual-List In One Week

Date 08/07/2001

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange announced that Partner Communications (Nasdaq: PTNR, LSE: PCCD) dual-listed its shares on the TASE.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Introduces Revised Field Pea Futures Contract

Date 06/07/2001

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) is introducing a revised field pea futures contract (effective with the Oct 01 contract and forward) with the launch date of the new contract design set for July 25, 2001. This field pea futures contract is similar in design to the recently revised feed wheat contract.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Canola Volume Levels Excees Year-Ago Totals, While Canola Open Interest Reached All-Time Record Levels In June

Date 06/07/2001

Canola futures pit trade for the month of June rose 9.5% to 166,799 contracts compared to 152,358 contracts in June 2000. Crop year-to-date canola futures pit trade for 2000/01 came in at 2,083,976 contracts, roughly 20% higher compared to the same period one year earlier.
The Kosdaq Stock Market Monthly Report For June 2001

Date 06/07/2001

The average daily trading value for the 20 trading days in June was KRW 1,650,465 million (USD 1.3 billion), a decrease of 35 percent compared with the previous month. Total trading value for the month was KRW 33,009,298 million. A total of 7,168 million shares were traded in June, compared with 10,264 million shares in the previous month. The average daily trading volume in June was 358 million shares.
Nasdaq to Launch First Pilot Of SuperSoes Automated Order Execution System On Monday - Includes 18 Securities And Two Test Stocks - All Nasdaq National Market Securities To Be Fully Implemented By July 30

Date 06/07/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market® today announced that it will implement the first phase of its new automated order execution system, entitled SuperSoesSM , on Monday, July 9, 2001. Eighteen securities and two test stocks will be included in the initial phase of implementation.