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Remarks At A Conference Hosted By The Office Of Financial Research And The Financial Stability Oversight Council - CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 02/12/2011

Good morning, I’d like to thank the Office of Financial Research (OFR) and the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) for hosting this important conference and for inviting me to speak. Thank you, Tim, for the introduction.

BM&FBOVESPA Opens Competitive Bidding Process For Market Makers For Options On The Stocks Of Cia Siderúrgica Nacional, PDG Realty S.A. And Cyrela Brazil Realty S.A. - Institutions Have Until January 30, 2012 To Send Proposals

Date 02/12/2011

BM&FBOVESPA announces today the start of the process to select up to three market makers for options on the stocks of Cia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSNA3), PDG Realty S.A. Empreendimentos e Participações (PDGR3) and Cyrela Brazil Realty S.A. Empreendimentos e Participações (CYRE3). This is the fourth and final stage of the bidding program to select market makers for equity options and BOVESPA Index options, developed by the Exchange. The institutions (including nonresident ones) that wish to participate have until January 30, 2012 to deliver their proposals and the winners will be announced on February 02, 2012.

OneChicago Announces Trading Volumes For November 2011

Date 02/12/2011

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced that a total of 358,037 security futures contracts were traded in the month of November 2011.

BM&FBOVESPA - Foreign Investors: Exempetion From Paying IOF On Shares

Date 02/12/2011

BM&FBOVESPA considers the measure that the Brazilian government announced today as bang on target, demonstrating an understanding that the Brazilian market is going through a moment of great opportunities and also constitutes a fundamental instrument for companies’ growth and the development of the country.

NYSE Euronext: The Expert Indices Committee

Date 02/12/2011

The Expert Commission, Indices Committee, meeting yesterday, took the following  decisions:

Industry Commentary November 2011 - Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes In November: Down On European Debt-Related Concerns

Date 02/12/2011

By Christine Marie Nielsen

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index ended down 2.22% for the month of November as concern escalated that the European debt crisis could curb global economic growth and dampen demand for commodities in the future. Contracts also suffered from supply and demand issues.

IntercontinentalExchange Sets Date Of February 8 For Fourth Quarter And Year-End 2011 Earnings Release

Date 02/12/2011

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, will announce fourth quarter and year-end 2011 financial results on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner To Travel To Europe For Meetings With Senior Government Officials December 6-8, 2011

Date 02/12/2011

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that Secretary Tim Geithner will travel to Europe December 6-8, 2011, for discussions with his counterparts on their efforts to reinforce the institutions of the euro area.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 48 2011

Date 02/12/2011

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 48 - 2011.

Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes November 2011 Performance Report

Date 02/12/2011

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was down 2.22% for the month of November. The Dow Jones-UBS Single Commodity Indexes for crude oil, orange juice and zinc had the strongest gains with month-end returns of 7.82%, 3.99%, and 3.39%, respectively. The three most significant downside performing single commodity indexes were cocoa, natural gas and cotton, which were down 15.85%, 12.48%, and 10.81% respectively, in November.