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  • CBOT'S 10-Year Agency Note Contracts Surpass The 200,000 Milestone And

    Date 08/05/2000

    The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that trading volume for its 10-Year Agency Note futures and futures-options contracts has surpassed 200,000 -- a key volume milestone for a new product.

  • Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Flaxseed Futures Open Interest Rises As New Crop Approaches

    Date 05/05/2000

    Flaxseed open interest rose from a low of 1,650 contracts in June 1999 and climbed as high as 7,421 contracts in April 2000. This increase has brought flaxseed open interest back into its normal historical range, though still below the highs of early 1998. The 1999/00 crop year-to-date average daily trading volume for flaxseed is 476 contracts compared to 465 contracts for the 1998/99 crop year. Flaxseed options volume crop year-to-date has also increased significantly over the previous crop yea

  • The Daily Trading Volume On The Copenhagen Stock Exchange Equity Market Remained High In April

    Date 05/05/2000

    Share trading did not slow down during the Easter month. The value of average daily trading was DKK 3.6 billion in April and thus it fell slightly (4 per cent) compared with the previous peak month, March 2000. The trading volume rose by almost 70 per cent compared with the corresponding month last year. Once again Tele Danmark was the most actively traded share with a turnover of DKK 9.5 billion. Nordic Baltic Holding (Unidanmark) was the second most-active share with DKK 6.7 billion, while N

  • SWX Eurobonds: First London-Based Market Makers Commence Dealings

    Date 05/05/2000

    SWX Eurobonds has reached another milestone: Barclays and PaineWebber have become the first London-based market makers to take up trading activities in the Eurobond segment of the SWX Swiss Exchange. As a result, a total of four market makers - including CSFB and UBS - are now posting firm bids and asks on SWX Eurobonds. Thanks to the market entry of the first liquidity providers from London, SWX anticipates a considerable upswing in trading volume in its Eurobond segment.

  • SEC Study Reveals Problems In Display Of Limit Orders - SRO Oversight And Disciplinary Programs Need Improvement

    Date 05/05/2000

    A Securities and Exchange Commission staff report released today reveals problems in the display of limit orders in the equities and options markets and inadequacies in the markets' surveillance and disciplinary programs for limit order display.