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  • JSE Achieves All Time High Value and Volume Traded in One Week

    Date 16/07/1999

    The JSE is pleased to announce that an all time weekly high turnover of ZAR19,980 million was recorded for the week ending July 16, 1999. The previous weekly high of ZAR11,117 million was recorded during the week ending April 16, 1999.

  • Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

    Date 16/07/1999

    The market continued to soar as the index gained 3.3% to close the week at a record high of 1,075.54 led by bank stocks.

  • Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Updates TA 25 and TA 100 Indexes

    Date 15/07/1999

    The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange announced that as of August 1, 1999, it will update the composition of the TA-25 and TA-100 indexes, the bourse's two major stock indexes.

  • Stock Exchange of Hong Kong June Turnover Up Versus May Level

    Date 15/07/1999

    The average daily turnover on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong for the 21 trading days in June was HKD7,888 million, an increase of 7 per cent compared with the previous month. Total turnover value for the month was HKD165,640 million compared with HKD154,372 million in May.

  • NYMEX Sets Crude Oil Daily Volume Record

    Date 15/07/1999

    A daily volume record was established on the New York Mercantile Exchange yesterday for crude oil futures trading when 244,742 contracts traded, surpassing the previous record of 244,714 contracts set on May 12, 1999.

  • NSX to collaborate with ASX

    Date 15/07/1999

    The Stock Exchange of Newcastle (NSX) expects to begin operation of its new, fully electronic stock market in the last quarter of 1999. The NSX market, which is subject to final regulatory approval, will be capable of trading most Australian securities.

  • Kuwait Stock Exchange June Trading Report

    Date 15/07/1999

    The index of Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1570.3 points at the end of June, an increase of 8.8 points from the end May closing level.

  • Extension of Consultation Period on Proposed Changes to ertain Chapters of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Listing Rules

    Date 15/07/1999

    The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong issued a market consultation paper on proposed changes to the Exchange Listing Rules dealing with rule 8.10 (competing business), Chapter 14 (notifiable transactions) and Chapter 17 (share schemes) in May 1999. Following requests from market practitioners, the consultation period will be extended by one month from July 31 to August 31, 1999.

  • CME Announces Officer Promotions

    Date 15/07/1999

    The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has promoted four employees - Edward Gogol, Julie Holrichter, Robert Petrowski and Thomas Tabisz - to Vice President, CME Chairman announced.

  • Banks buy VPC - strenghtening of the Nordic financial market

    Date 15/07/1999

    Today, Nordbanken, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Svenska Handelsbanken and Swedbank signed an agreement with the Swedish State, Industriförbundet (The Federation of Swedish Industries) and the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, to buy 75 per cent of the shares of Värdepapperscentralen VPC AB (The Swedish Central Securities Depository) for SEK 900 million. In connection with the purchase, the banks will co-operate with the OM Group on how efficiency may be increased as regards the securities market