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Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) Implements Options "What You See Is What You Get" Trading Rule - The Size Distinction Between Customer And Broker-Dealer Orders Eliminated

Date 20/03/2003

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that it has filed for immediate effectiveness with the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement its "what you see is what you get" trading rules. The rules eliminate the distinction between customer and broker-dealer orders with respect to the size for which PHLX options quotations are firm, and with respect to the guaranteed automatic execution size for options. The rule will take effect on Monday, March 24.
Performance Of The Dow Jones Industrial Average And The Dow Jones STOXX 50 At The Onset Of Major Events In The 1990s

Date 20/03/2003

Please find the attached file which shows the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones STOXX 50 at the onset of major events in the 1990s.
Pacific Exchange Names Alden Adkins To Senior Post

Date 20/03/2003

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced today that Alden Adkins will become Senior Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Equities Surveillance, effective March 31, 2003.
NYSE To Observe Two Minutes Of Silence In Honor Of Troops In Operation Iraqi Freedom

Date 20/03/2003

The New York Stock Exchange will observe two minutes of silence beginning at 9:30 a.m. in support of U.S. and allied troops participating in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Trading will begin at 9:32 a.m.
NYSE Seat Sale

Date 20/03/2003

A regular seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold on Wednesday, March 19, 2003,for $1,500,000, down $250,000 from the previous regular seat sale of $1,750,000 on February 7, 2003.

New York Stock Exchange Issues Monthly Short Interest Report

Date 20/03/2003

The New York Stock Exchange today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of March 14, 2003, reflecting transactions through March 11, 2003.
New York Board of Trade: FINEX Evening Trading Session Restored

Date 20/03/2003

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that effective Sunday night, March 23, 2003 (which is the start of trading for business day Monday, March 24) the evening trading session will be restored for all FINEX futures and options contracts. The session, which takes place in New York and runs from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm, was suspended in the aftermath of the 9/11 attack.
NASDAQ To Observe Two Minutes Of Reflection At 11 a.m. ET Today In Support Of Troops

Date 20/03/2003

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) today announced that it will observe two minutes of reflection at 11:00 a.m. ET in support of U.S. and Coalition troops who have begun Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Amends Margin Requirements For Hard Red Spring Wheat Futures

Date 20/03/2003

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) Board of Directors has unanimously approved changes to the margin requirements for hard red spring wheat futures, effective March 21, 2003.
Korea Stock Exchange Signed MOUs With Shenzhen SE And Shanghai SE

Date 20/03/2003

The Korea Stock Exchange entered into MOUs with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on March 19 and with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on March 20, respectively, in order to promote cooporations between the Exchanges.