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Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review - 22 August 2021 To 25 August 2021

Date 28/08/2021

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's weekly market review.

In Line With UAE Securities And Commodities Authority’s Directions And In Coordination With Various Stakeholders: Dubai Financial Market Extends Trading Hours To Five Hours Daily As Of 3 October 2021

Date 28/08/2021

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced the extension of its trading hours to from four hours to five hours daily as of 3 October 2021 in line with directions of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and in coordination with various stakeholders.

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Celebrates Emirati Women’s Achievements Under The Slogan “Women: Ambitions And Inspirations For The Next Fifty Years” - “Ongoing Initiatives By SCA To Enhance Women’s Presence In The Financial Sector And Empower Them In Line With The Vision Of The Wise Leadership,” Dr. Maryam Al Suwaidi

Date 28/08/2021

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) celebrated Emirati Women’s Day, held this year under the slogan “Women: Ambitions and Inspirations for the Next Fifty Years” and under the generous patronage of Her Highness Mother of the Nation Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Nahyan, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, and Chairwoman of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood.

US Department Of Justice: Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Announces Creation Of New Cyber Fellows Positions

Date 27/08/2021

Today, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the creation of a new Cyber Fellowship program, designed to develop a new generation of prosecutors and attorneys equipped to handle emerging national security threats.

CalPERS’ Board Election Underway As Voting Begins - Ballots Mailed - Candidate Forum September 8

Date 27/08/2021

CalPERS active and retired members can expect a blue envelope that contains their ballot for the fall board election in their mailboxes in the next few days.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 27/08/2021

The current reports for the week of August 24, 2021 are now available.

Nadex Temporarily Amends Binary Contracts Strike Width

Date 27/08/2021

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.6(d) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”) hereby provides notice that due to increased or decreased volatility, as the case may be, in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based, Nadex made changes to the strike widths of various contracts during the week of August 23, 2021 as indicated in the Weekly Notice. 

SEC Issues Whistleblower Awards Totaling $2.6 Million

Date 27/08/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced awards of approximately $2.6 million to five whistleblowers who provided information and assistance in three separate enforcement proceedings.

Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 27/08/2021

Due to activity in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based and pursuant to the authority granted in Nadex Rule 12.1(i), Nadex took the following actions: 

• No AUD/USD, EUR/JPY, EUR/USD, GBP/JPY, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, or USD/JPY 5-Minute contacts were listed for the 6:15 – 6:25pm ET expiration time on trade date August 23, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY or GBP/USD 5-Minute contacts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date August 24, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY 5-Minute contacts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date August 25, 2021.

BOX Options Market Fee Change – September 2021

Date 27/08/2021

Effective September 1, 2021, BOX Options Market LLC (“BOX”) is amending Section I.D.1. (QCC Rebate) of the BOX Fee Schedule. Specifically, the Exchange is eliminating the flat rate rebates for QCC transactions and establishing a QCC rebate tier structure.