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Nasdaq Derivatives In Japan - Plans Include Listing Of Nasdaq-100 Tracking Stock QQQ On Nasdaq Japan And Its Derivatives on the OSE

Date 14/07/2000

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., announced today that Nasdaq® and the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for listing:
Michael Sits New Deputy Director Of Trading Amsterdam Exchanges

Date 14/07/2000

Mr M.R. Sits, head of the market surveillance department, will hold the position of deputy director of trading alongside his current position with effect from 1 August 2000. The current deputy director of trading, Mr J.C. Buiter, will leave Amsterdam Exchanges as of 1 September 2000.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For June 2000

Date 14/07/2000

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1416.5 points at the end of June, a decrease of 38.8 points from the closing value at the end of May.
FTSE And Russell Seal Strategic Alliance

Date 14/07/2000

FTSE and Frank Russell Company today announced a major strategic collaboration aimed at further strengthening the global profile of both companies.
CBOT/Eurex Alliance To Provide Trading Platform For Planned Turkish Exchange

Date 14/07/2000

The CBOT/Eurex Alliance L.L.C., the joint venture between the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and Eurex, and the prospective Turkish Exchange announced plans to cooperate in setting up a derivatives market in Turkey.

Toronto Stock Exchange Breaks Yearly Trading Record

Date 13/07/2000

For the 8th consecutive year, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) has smashed its yearly trading record. The year's value today topped $530 billion -- breaking the previous mark set in 1999.
SGX To Introduce Pre-Open/Pre-Close Routines

Date 13/07/2000

Singapore Exchange Securities Trading (SGX-ST) today announced new Pre-Open and Pre-Close Routines for the stock market starting 21 August 2000. When implemented, these routines will increase efficiency, enhance market integrity, and extend accessible hours for investors.
Program Trading Averaged 23.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 3 - July 7

Date 13/07/2000

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for July 3 - July 7.
Nymex Board Votes Expand Energy Trading Hours

Date 13/07/2000

The board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange last night voted to expand trading hours electronically for its light, sweet crude oil; heating oil; gasoline; and natural gas futures and options markets and to begin the open outcry session for natural gas futures and options 15 minutes earlier.
London Metal Exchange Election Of Ring Director

Date 13/07/2000

Pursuant to notice 00/287 : A280 of 4 July 2000, please note that the Exchange has received the following nomination for the board vacancy:-