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IPE Fuel Oil Futures Imminent

Date 14/07/1999

A new risk management tool will shortly be made available to the oil and shipping industries - Fuel Oil futures. The IPE Board of Directors has approved the scheduled launch date of 3 September.
French Derivatives Markets Open on July 14

Date 14/07/1999

On Wednesday July 14, which is a French national day, trading in MATIF and MONEP financial futures and related options will be open through the NSC electronic system in accordance with the following timetable:
Amex to Voluntarily Delist 105 Option Classes

Date 14/07/1999

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) has announced that it will voluntarily delist 105 option classes from trading. Delisting of multiply-listed options will be effective on the Amex trading floor at the close of business on Wednesday, July 14, 1999. Delisting of singly-listed options on the Amex will be effective upon the expiration of each options' furthest term series.
Warsaw Stock Exchange Signs A Memorandum of Co-operation with London

Date 13/07/1999

On July 12, 1999 in Warsaw, Dr Wieslaw Rozlucki, President and CEO of the Warsaw Stock Exchange and Sir John Kemp-Welch, Chairman of the London Stock Exchange signed a Memorandum of Co-operation between the Warsaw Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange Ltd.
Toronto Stock Exchange Circuit Breaker Levels for the Third Quarter

Date 13/07/1999

It is the policy of The Toronto Stock Exchange to co-ordinate with U.S. markets when circuit breakers are invoked. The circuit breaker trigger points are set at three fluctuating levels representing 10%, 20% and 30% of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). The levels are calculated by the NYSE at the beginning of each calendar quarter, using the average closing value of the DJIA for the preceding month. Each trigger is rounded to the nearest 50 points.

Osaka Mercantile Exchange Weekly RSS3 Futures/Rubber Index Futures Report

Date 13/07/1999

RSS3 Futures: Distant month: opening 77.7 yen, a high 77.9 yen (Jul.5), low 72.5 yen (Jul. 8), closing 74.7 yen. Index Futures: Distant month: opening 72.20, a high 72.40 (Jul.5), a low 67.70 (Jul. 8), closing 68.70 points.
Osaka Mercantile Exchange Weekly Aluminium Futures Report

Date 13/07/1999

This week, OME aluminium futures went sharply higher on strong buying interest as LME aluminium advanced following the steep rise in the prices in the copper market. On June 8, all contract months rose over the 180 yen level. Distant month : opening 176.7 yen, a high 182.0 yen (Jul. 9), a low 175.4 yen (Jul. 7), closing 81.7 yen.
NYMEX Board Approves Applying to Trade Mid-Columbia Electricity Contract

Date 13/07/1999

The New York Mercantile Exchange board of directors on Wednesday agreed to apply to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for permission to trade electricity futures based on delivery in the Mid-Columbia River region.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange securities turnover increased in June

Date 13/07/1999

The total turnover of securities on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange increased in June after the decline in May and reached the amount of SIT 19 billion (SIT 14.1 billion in April).
JSE Achieves All Time High Value and Volume Traded in One Day

Date 13/07/1999

The JSE is pleased to announce that an all time high for daily turnover of R11,419 million was recorded on July 12, 1999. The previous high of R3,923 million was recorded on June 17, 1999.