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Athens Exchange Monthly Statistical Bulletin October 2011.

Date 07/11/2011

Click here to download the Athens Exchange monthly statistical bulletin for October 2011.

London Metal Exchange Announces Record Open Interest

Date 07/11/2011

The London Metal Exchange (LME) market open interest surged to 2.67 million lots on 3 November 2011, reaching a new record for the Exchange. The previous record was set in December 2008 with 2.57 million lots of open interest.

IntercontinentalExchange Submits Swap Data Repository Registration To CFTC - ICE Trade Vault Prepares Energy And Commodities Data Repository For 2012 Launch

Date 07/11/2011

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today that it has applied to register its ICE Trade Vault service as a swap data repository (SDR) with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

SIFMA Chairman John Taft’s Remarks As Prepared For SIFMA’s Annual Meeting

Date 07/11/2011

Thank, you Jerry. I’d like to echo Tim’s thoughts on Jerry Del Messieras he assumes the role of Chairman of SIFMA’s Board.

NASDAQ OMX Commodities And Nord Pool Exchange And Clearing Market Report - October 2011

Date 07/11/2011

Highlights physical markets October 2011:

POWER:

• Nord Pool Spot market share of Nordic consumption was 71.7 per cent in October.
• The total Nordic preliminary consumption for October was 31.3 TWh compared to 27.6 TWh in September.
• Volumes traded were 24.4 TWh in October compared to 22 TWh in September 2011.
• The average system price for October was 27.96 EUR/MWh compared to 28.94 EUR/MWh in September 2011. 
• The value of turnover in the physical market for October was EUR 0.81 billion.

ICE Futures Europe To Launch ICE Brent NX Crude Futures And Options On 5 December 2011

Date 07/11/2011

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that ICE Futures Europe will introduce ICE Brent NX (New Expiry) Crude Futures and Options contracts.  The contracts will be available for trading with a first trade date of 5 December 2011.

Deutsche Börse: First ETC On German Electricity Prices - Twelve New ETCs From DB ETC Index Plc Launched On Xetra

Date 07/11/2011

Twelve more exchange traded commodities issued by db ETC Index plc have been tradable for the first time since Monday.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Urges Russia, Emerging Europe To Guard Against Global Economy Risks

Date 07/11/2011

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today called on Russia and emerging Europe to strengthen policies to guard against rising risks in the global economy. 

Vienna Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics Derivatives Market October 2011

Date 07/11/2011

Click here to download the Vienna Stock Exchange monthly statistics for the derivatives market for October 2011.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Publicly Criticises Fidelity Worldwide Investment For Breaches Of Takeovers Code

Date 07/11/2011

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has publicly criticised FIL Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited (trading under the brand name Fidelity Worldwide Investment in Hong Kong) for breaches of the Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Takeovers Code) as a result of its failure to disclose its dealings in Little Sheep Group Limited (Little Sheep) shares.