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The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/04/2020

Main Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 March 2020 amounted to SAR 116.93 billion, increasing by 63.31% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 7,561.97 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 10.25 % over the previous month.

The Spanish Exchange Traded 55.46 Bn. Euros In March - Monthly Trading Statements For BME Markets

Date 01/04/2020

• Up 59.9% from the same month in 2019 and up 46.4% from February
• The number of equity trades in March increased 142.3% yoy to 7.61 million
• New issues admitted in the Fixed Income markets posted a 26.1% increase year-on-year
• On 12 March 77,763 IBEX 35 PLUS contracts were traded, hitting a daily a record high excluding the expiration weeks

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 50.3%

Date 01/04/2020

The value of shares that were bought by non-Jordanian investors at the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) since the beginning of the year until the end of March 2020 was JD38.2 million, representing 13.0% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD73.7 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD35.5 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD42.3 million for the same period of 2019.

Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report March 2020

Date 01/04/2020

Click here to download monthly statistics of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange for March 2020.

DGCX Gold Futures Trading Volumes Increase And Open Interest Continues To Build During Turbulent Global Markets

Date 01/04/2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic causes volatile swings in markets across the globe, investors are making increasing use of the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX’s) derivatives products and services as risk management tools. The DGCX last month saw its flagship Gold Futures product record year-on-year (Y-O-Y) Average Daily Volume (ADV) growth of 649.5%, and year-to-date (Y-T-D) volume growth of 742.8% compared to the same period last year. The DGCX’s G6 currency portfolio also saw trading spike in March, registering Y-O-Y volume growth of 390.8%,  and Y-T-D volume growth of 475.4% compared to the same period in 2019. And in another indication of the sustainable growth the Exchange is experiencing in resident interest and liquidity, Y-T-D Average Open Interest (AOI) last month was 380,869 contracts, up from 268,752 during the same period last year.

Joint Statement By Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong In Relation To General Meetings In Light Of The Prevention And Control Of Disease (Prohibition On Group Gathering) Regulation

Date 01/04/2020

Following the HKSAR Government’s introduction of the Prevention and Control of Disease (Prohibition on Group Gathering) Regulation (Cap. 599G of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the “Regulation”), which became effective on 29 March 2020, to promote and maintain social distancing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic1, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Exchange”) have consulted the HKSAR Government, which administers the Regulation, to understand how these guidelines impact corporate annual general meetings, extraordinary general meetings and special general meetings. 

Dubai Financial Market Smart And Electronic Platforms Register 137% Upsurge Since Conversion To Remote Work

Date 01/04/2020

• 55% increase in number of new Eservice users during the second half of March
• Maryam Fekri: “DFM’s platforms serve 120,000 users, as investors realize its effectiveness in accomplishing seamless transactions and tracking investments”

Intensive Trading And Stable Systems At Boerse Stuttgart - Availability And Trading Quality Thanks To Hybrid Market Model - Order Book Turnover Increases In All Asset Classes

Date 01/04/2020

Activity on the financial markets during the Coronavirus crisis has been marked by global distortions and huge volatility. At Boerse Stuttgart, this extreme market environment is accompanied by a strong increase in orders: on days of particularly intensive trading in March, more than 80,000 orders were executed across all asset classes – more than four times as many as the previous year’s average.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JUJG1

Date 01/04/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 01.04.2020, 11-34 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 102.06) and initial margins (up to 15 %) for the security RU000A0JUJG1 were changed. New values are available here

Bursa Malaysia Strongly Advises Remote Participation And Voting For Its Shareholders At The Upcoming Adjourned 43rd Annual General Meeting To Be Held On 29 April 2020

Date 01/04/2020

To ensure the health and safety of all its shareholders, Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) will put in place added safety measures at its 43rd Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) which was adjourned from the original date on 31 March 2020 to 29 April 2020, at the same venue in Kuala Lumpur.