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NYBOT To Waive Exchange Fees

Date 14/11/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that its Board of Governors has determined to waive exchange fees on futures and option contracts executed on behalf of members' and member firms' proprietary accounts. The fee waiver will commence on Monday, November 18, 2002 and remain in effect through Tuesday, December 31, 2002.
NYBOT Amends Cocoa Options Strike Price Rule

Date 14/11/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that effective immediately, its Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (CSCE) Cocoa Options provide for a strike price interval of $50 up to a price level of $5,000 per metric ton, and for a strike price interval of $100 at a price level above $5,000 per metric ton. The amendments also incorporate the $50 and $100 strike price intervals into the Rule provisions for addition of strike prices and for the delisting of inactive strike prices
New York Stock Exchange And Athens Exchange Sign A Cooperation Agreement

Date 14/11/2002

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Athens Exchange (ATHEX) today signed a Cooperation Agreement during a special ceremony at the NYSE.
Länsförsäkringar To Introduce Equity Trading In Collaboration With OM

Date 14/11/2002

Länsförsäkringar's Bank continues to expand its offering with the introduction of equity trading over the Internet. The collaboration with OM provides access to an advanced platform for equity trading in Swedish equities. The service will be launched November 18, 2002.
KCBT Changes Minimum Margins For Trading Wheat

Date 14/11/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for wheat futures contracts. The changes, effective tomorrow, come as a result of increased market volatility and are as follows:

Kansas City Board Of Trade Announces Thanksgiving Schedule

Date 14/11/2002

In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following Thanksgiving holiday hours.
IPE Brent Crude Futures Sets New Daily Record

Date 14/11/2002

The International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange, today reported a new daily record for its Brent Crude futures contract.
Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited: Margin Parameters And Margin Offset For Mini-Hang Seng Index Options

Date 14/11/2002

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced the margin parameters and margin offset for Mini-Hang Seng Index (Mini-HSI) Options, which will commence trading on 18 November (Monday).
HKEx: GEM Website Incident

Date 14/11/2002

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will deactivate the temporary backup website address at http://www.backup.hkex.com.hk/news/index.htm from 6pm today (Thursday, 14 November).
Futures & Options On The Russian Trading System: Record Trading Results

Date 14/11/2002

On November 13, 2002, the all-time total trading volume record of 172 745 contracts or 726.46 million rubles in underlying value was set on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS), the derivatives section of the RTS Stock Exchange.