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Nigerian Exchange Weekly Market Report For September 1st, 2023

Date 01/09/2023

A total turnover of 2.866 billion shares worth N37.050 billion in 33,968 deals was traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 1.812 billion shares valued at N29.299 billion that exchanged hands last week in 31,163 deals.

CFTC Commissioner Mersinger To Participate In A Fireside Chat At The National Association Of Federal Equity Receivers Annual Conference

Date 01/09/2023

SEC Directs Equity Exchanges And FINRA To Improve Governance Of Market Data Plans

Date 01/09/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued an order directing the equity exchanges and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) (the participants) to file a new national market system plan (NMS plan) to replace the three existing national market system plans that govern the public dissemination of real-time, consolidated equity market data for national market system stocks.

NSE Indices Fixed Income Index Dashboard For The Month Ended August 2023

Date 01/09/2023

Click here to download NSE's ' Fixed Income Index Dashboard' for the month ended August 2023.

BIS - Digital Safety Nets: A Roadmap

Date 01/09/2023

We show how new digital technologies can be used to improve safety nets for insurance against idiosyncratic and aggregate income risks, tailored to deal specifically with well-known obstacles to trade: limited commitment, moral hazard, unobserved states and payment transaction costs.

LSEG: Panama Canal Water Levels Are Likely To Remain Exceptionally Low For Months Despite Forecasted Short-Term Improvements - Record Year-On-Year Declines In Rainfall ‘Likely Culprit’ For Canal Drought

Date 01/09/2023

Isaac Hankes, Senior Weather Analyst at London Stock Exchange Group, comments:

“The Panama Canal is experiencing major, ongoing disruptions in the shipping supply chain due to restrictions on traffic related to very low water levels. This is the result of drought conditions that rapidly developed from the beginning of the year through June and have held steady since that time. In fact, 2023 is off to the driest start during January-July since 2015, which had a similar rainfall rate (see figure below). Furthermore, this represents a departure from a long-term wetter trend as reflected by data from 1981-present.

Statistics From Nasdaq Nordic Exchange August 2023

Date 01/09/2023

Monthly statistics including stock and derivative statistics;

• Volumes and Market cap
• Most traded companies
• Most active members
• Listings and member

Bank Of England: Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 1 September 2023

Date 01/09/2023

At its September 2022 meetingOpens in a new window, the MPC voted to reduce the stock of purchased gilts held in the APF by £80bn over the subsequent twelve month period. Q3 2023 is the final quarter of the period over which the MPC’s £80bn target applies. Accordingly, the Bank noted in the APF gilt sales Market Notice published on 23 June 2023 that it may be necessary to make some adjustment to the Q3 sales programme in order to meet the target. 

ESMA Seeks Experts For New Consultative Working Groups Under Its Risk Committee

Date 01/09/2023

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, is seeking candidates for its two Consultative Working Groups (CWG) of the Risk Standing Committee (RSC).

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – August 2023

Date 01/09/2023

• GPW Main Market Electronic Order Book equities turnover value increased by 3.5% YoY to PLN 20.1 billion
• NewConnect Electronic Order Book equities turnover value increased by 2.4% YoY to PLN 200.0 million
• Index futures turnover volume decreased by 19.4% YoY to 588,500 contracts
• Structured products turnover value increased by 4.2% YoY to PLN 238.3 million
• Electricity turnover volume increased by 7.7% YoY to 12.6 TWh
• Natural gas turnover volume decreased by 2.0% YoY to 7.7 TWh