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Small Business Sales Edge Up As Consumers Spend More Per Transaction This December, Fiserv Reports - Fiserv Small Business Index Rises To 144 As Year-Over-Year Sales Increase +1.6%

Date 05/01/2026

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index for December 2025, indicating small businesses closed out the holiday season with modest gains. The seasonally adjusted Index climbed to 144, while year-over-year sales grew (+1.6%), due to higher average ticket sizes and steady demand for essentials.

CME Group Reports Record Annual ADV Of 28.1 Million Contracts In 2025, Up 6% Year Over Year

Date 05/01/2026

• Record annual ADV in interest rate, energy, agricultural, metals and cryptocurrency products
• Record annual ADV in U.S. Treasury and SOFR complexes
• Record annual ADV reached outside the U.S.
• Record Q4 and December ADV

Borsa Istanbul: Unprocessed Gold Import Quota Application

Date 05/01/2026

Please click here for the announcement.

SIX Exchanges Figures: December And Full Year 2025

Date 05/01/2026

SIX has seen substantial growth of listing, capital raising and trading activity on its stock exchanges in Switzerland and Spain, accompanied by record performances of its blue chip benchmarks, SMI and IBEX35, over the course of 2025. In addition, SIX once again demonstrated the strength and reliability of its market infrastructure.

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 46.5%, Of Which 32.8% For Institutional Investors

Date 05/01/2026

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in December 2025 was JD48.0 million, representing 22.1% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD48.4 million.

Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Arf Bio ARF Bio Renewable Energy Inc.

Date 05/01/2026

In his address at the Opening Bell Ceremony, Korkmaz Ergun, the CEO of Borsa İstanbul A.Ş., stated the following: 

“Distinguished Guests,

Today, I welcome you all to the Opening Bell Ceremony hosted by our Exchange as we celebrate the listing of ARF Bio Renewable Energy Inc. at Borsa İstanbul."

ESMA Launches Selection Of Consolidated Tape Provider For OTC Derivatives

Date 05/01/2026

​The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, is launching the first selection procedure for the Consolidated Tape Provider (CTP) for over the counter (OTC) derivatives. Entities interested to apply are encouraged to register and submit their requests to participate in the selection procedure by 11 February 2026. 

BIS Quarterly Review December 2025: Trading Dynamics, Bubbles And Shipping

Date 05/01/2026

The 2025 BIS Triennial Survey explained

A special edition of the BIS Quarterly Review leverages new statistics to examine how structural shifts and policy changes have shaped trading activity in FX and derivatives markets.

From Classroom To Trading Floor: Tehran Securities Exchange Hosts Over 250 Students For Immersive Capital Market Experience

Date 05/01/2026

More than 250 university students visited Tehran Securities Exchange (TSE) during the Fall 2025 as part of the Exchange’s ongoing educational outreach initiative.

WAMID Launches “WAMID Analytics”, A New Suite Of Advanced Market Analytics Solutions

Date 05/01/2026

• WAMID Analytics was developed in partnership with BMLL, the leading independent provider of harmonized Level 3, 2, and 1 historical data and analytics
• Analytics Dashboard, a cutting-edge platform available in Arabic and English, forms the centerpiece of the WAMID Analytics suite
• Analytics Dashboard delivers powerful, no-code analytics designed to enhance transparency, insight, and efficiency across Saudi and global capital markets