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Nasdaq Dubai And Brokerage House Securities Announce Collaboration To Promote Benefits Of Equity Futures To Investors

Date 02/09/2018

• Activities will include tailor made workshops and information on how to trade
• Advantages include leverage, managing cash flows, making gains in a falling market, and hedging 

The Saudi Stock Exchange Performance Report –August 2018

Date 02/09/2018

At the end of August 2018 Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed at 7,948.25 points, decreased by 346.58 points 4.18% over the close of  the  previous  month. 

Record Trading And Shari’ah Partnership Boosts DGCX

Date 01/09/2018

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has recorded its highest ever daily Indian Rupee (INR) volume, trading 126,055 contracts on August 13th. On the same day, the Exchange’s overall volume touched 185,630 contracts worth USD 4.17 billion, its second highest daily notional value since inception.

CalPERS' Board Election Approaching; Ballots Mailed - Challenger Perez Faces Incumbent Mathur - Candidate Forum September 5

Date 01/09/2018

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

SIFMA Statement On Executive Order On Retirement Security

Date 01/09/2018

SIFMA today released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, on the Executive Order signed today directing the Department of Labor and Department of Treasury to examine policies related to retirement savings:

“We commend the Administration for this important step to increase access to retirement savings plans. Expanding access to programs like open multiple employer plans (MEPS) would allow more small businesses to offer retirement savings plans for their employees and further efforts to close the savings gap. We also support a review of current required minimum distribution (RMD) rules to allow seniors to leave funds in certain retirement accounts longer.”

BOX Exchange Fee Change – September 2018

Date 01/09/2018

Effective September 1, 2018, c LLC (“BOX”) is making the following changes to the BOX Fee Schedule:

Primary Improvement Orders

The Exchange is amending the tiered fee schedule for Primary Improvement Orders. Specifically, the Exchange is adjusting the percentage thresholds in Tiers 1 through 4 and decreasing the fees in Tiers 2 and 3.

BISX Q2 Statistical Report 2018

Date 01/09/2018

BISX is pleased to announce its BISX All-Share Index and trading statistics for the six-month period ending June 29, 2018 with comparison to the same period of 2017.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 31/08/2018

The current reports for the week of August 31st, 2018 are now available.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Europe Dashboard

Date 31/08/2018

• Accompanied by a worsening environment for international trade and underwhelming economic data releases, European equities stumbled in August. The S&P Europe 350® fell this month. 
• The S&P United Kingdom dropped after sterling rose sharply against the euro over the last few sessions. E.U. chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier’s comments triggered sterling’s response. 
• Italian equities and bonds had a poor month. But it was better news for Information Technology, Quality and Dividend Aristocrats®; all three finished August in the black.  

European Commission: Statement By Michel Barnier Following His Meeting With Dominic Raab, UK Secretary Of State For Exiting The EU

Date 31/08/2018

Good afternoon to each and every one of you,

I am happy to see you after this long working morning with Dominic Raab and his team. 

This week we took stock of the discussions that our teams had, as we will do regularly. 

What did we do this week?