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Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Report - August

Date 17/09/1999

On 10 August, after a period of four months, the SBI index again exceeded the level of 1,806 points and even reached 1,922 points by the end of August. Shares of close end investment funds recorded a strong growth as well in August as their PIX index reached the highest value since the Exchange started calculating it. On 27 August it rose to 1,426 and at the end of August decreased only slightly to 1,289. With a total of SIT 17.8 billion, the turnover on the Exchange was considerably higher in A
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report - August

Date 17/09/1999

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1524.7 points at the end of August. It registered a decrease of 20.4 points from the closing value registered at the end of July.
Hong Kong Futures Exchange Market Statistics - August

Date 17/09/1999

The monthly futures volume for August was 430,517 contracts a decrease of 10.3% against the July volume of 480,129. For options, 53,032 contracts were traded, a decrease of 14.1% against the July figure of 61,739.
NYMEX Metals Markets to Open Late Tomorrow

Date 16/09/1999

The New York Mercantile Exchange today announced that all Exchange metals markets will open an hour later tomorrow due to inclement weather conditions. The revised opening times are as follows: Aluminum Futures and Options: 8:50 A.M. Palladium Futures: 9:10 A.M. Copper Futures and Options 9:10 A.M. Platinum Futures and Options: 9:20 A.M. Gold Futures and Options: 9:20 A.M. Silver Futures and Options 9:25 A.M. The FTSE Eurotop 100 will open at its regularly scheduled time of 5 A.M.
Nasdaq to Remain Open Until 4 p.m. Despite Storm

Date 16/09/1999

The Nasdaq Stock Market® announced today that, after consultations with officials at the American Stock Exchange®, the New York Stock Exchange, and the Securities and Exchange Commission, the decision has been made to keep the markets open, despite the effects of Hurricane Floyd, throughout the remainder of the trading day until the traditional 4 p.m. closing time.

LSE's New Technology Market To Launch In November

Date 16/09/1999

The London Stock Exchange today announced the launch of a new market for technology companies - techMARK. The new market brings together London listed companies involved in leading edge technologies, creating a central focus for investors; streamlined rules will provide a wider range of young, innovative growth companies with access to the UK equity market.
LSE Issues Rule Revisions For Consultation

Date 16/09/1999

The London Stock Exchange today published a consultative document on proposed changes to the Listing Rules. The most significant proposal is the introduction of a new concessionary route to listing for innovative high growth companies without the normal three-year trading record.
Chicago Board of Trade financial and agricultural markets will continue to remain open

Date 16/09/1999

The Chicago Board of Trade financial and agricultural markets will continue to remain open for their normal trading hours today. The CBOT trading hours will not be affected by the early closures of some markets in New York.
CBOE to List Options on Motorola, Inc. Today

Date 16/09/1999

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has announced that it will begin trading options on the stock of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE and CBOE ticker symbol MOT) today, September 16.
CBOE May Modify Trading Hours, Index Settlement Values

Date 16/09/1999

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has been advised that the impact of Hurricane Floyd on the east coast may result in the early closing of one or more primary stock markets today, and may prevent one or more of these markets from opening on Friday. No decision has yet been made as to whether any markets may close early today or not open tomorrow.