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Industry Commentary May 2011: Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes In May: Down As Inflation Trade Loses Popularity - Dollar Strengthens

Date 24/05/2011

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was down 8.36% for the month of May as commodities saw some reversal of the so-called “inflation trade,” where market participants bought commodities in anticipation of inflation. A strengthening U.S. dollar was viewed as non-inflationary, and the rise in the dollar made commodities more expensive to those holding other key currencies.
Direct Edge EDGA Exchange Holiday Reminder - Memorial Day

Date 24/05/2011

Direct Edge EDGA Exchange will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2011 in observance of Memorial Day. Normal trading will resume Tuesday, May 31, 2011.
Remarks By FINRA Chairman And CEO Rick Ketchum At The FINRA Annual Conference

Date 24/05/2011

Thank you, Cathy [Mattax] for that introduction. And it's great to be back with you again today.

Yesterday on the panel I moderated, financial industry leaders talked about trends they're seeing and the impact of regulatory changes on their businesses. Amid these changes, the fundamental issue for industry, and for regulators, remains the same: finding the right regulatory balance that will allow the industry to evolve and create opportunity, while also maintaining safeguards that ensure investor protection.
SIFMA Statement On Passage Of Deadline Extension Legislation For Dodd-Frank Derivatives Rulemaking

Date 24/05/2011

SIFMA today released the following statement from Ken Bentsen, executive vice president, public policy and advocacy, upon passage by the House Financial Services Committee of H.R. 1573, legislation that would extend the effective implementation date for the derivatives-related section of the Dodd-Frank Act.
Direct Edge EDGX Exchange Holiday Reminder - Memorial Day

Date 24/05/2011

Direct Edge EDGX Exchange will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2011 in observance of Memorial Day. Normal trading will resume Tuesday, May 31, 2011.

Montreal Exchange launches SXM Mini Futures Contract

Date 24/05/2011

Montreal Exchange Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of TMX Group Inc., today announced that it has successfully launched the SXM^TM Mini Futures contract on the S&P/TSX 60™ Index.
European Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee: Clampdown On Derivatives Trading

Date 24/05/2011

New EU legislation designed to regulate the trade in derivatives - widely believed to have contributed to the global financial crisis - moved a step closer on Tuesday with a vote by Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee.
NASDAQ Welcomes Leading Russian Internet Company Yandex

Date 24/05/2011

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that trading of Yandex,Russia's largest search engine and leading internet and technology company, commenced on The NASDAQ Stock Market on May 24, 2011.Yandex is listed under the ticker symbol (Nasdaq:YNDX) and is one of the most highly anticipated IPOs of this year.
May 2011 Monthly Preliminary Performance Report Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes

Date 24/05/2011

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was down 8.36% for the month of May. The top three performing Dow Jones-UBS Single Commodity Indexes were orange juice and wheat with month-to-date returns of 7.20% and 0.22%, respectively, while the Dow Jones-UBS Corn Sub-Index posted the narrowest performance drop of 0.33%. Silver, tin and nickel were the three laggards with down performances of 28.18%, 16.68%, and 16.63% respectively, in May.
Channel Islands Stock Exchange Official List Tops 4,000 With Landmark Convertible Debt Security

Date 24/05/2011

The Market Authority of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX/Exchange) has announced the admission of the 4,000th security to its Official List on 19 May 2011. London Mining (Jersey) plc, a special purpose vehicle, listed a £110 million 8% guaranteed convertible debt bond. The listing was sponsored by Walkers Capital Markets Ltd.