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CME Group Announces The Launch Of New Yuan FX Futures Contracts - Innovative New Product Design Developed To Suit Global Customers' Needs

Date 11/07/2011

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace and the largest regulated market for foreign exchange, today announced the launch of new foreign exchange (FX) futures contracts based on the Chinese Yuan (CNY), or Renminbi.  In order to meet growing global customer demand for products denominated in the Chinese currency, these innovative new futures contracts will be quoted in interbank (European) terms, reflecting the number of CNY per US dollar. These futures products are aligned with the OTC market convention for non-deliverable forwards while providing the benefits of counterparty risk mitigation from exchange-traded derivatives. These new currency products, which will be listed on and subject to the rules and regulations of CME, will launch Monday, 22 August for September 2011 settlement and will be allocated to the IMM (International Monetary Market) Division.

Key Milestone Passed For New Zealand’s Own Dairy Futures

Date 11/07/2011

NZX Dairy Futures have now exceeded 1,000 lots traded since the launch of the market in October 2010. 

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Commentary - July 10, 2011

Date 10/07/2011

Welcome to the Weekly Market Commentary from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what’s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets. 

Tehran Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin June 2011

Date 09/07/2011

Click here to download the Tehran Stock Exchange monthly bulletin for June 2011.

CFTC Charges CIS Commodities LLC And Allen N. Ward With Misappropriation Of Customer Funds And Also Charges CIS, Ward, Trans Global Investments, LLC And Charles Leroy Timberlake With Misrepresentation And Issuing False Statements - Federal Judge In Nevada Enters Order Freezing Defendants’ Assets And Protecting Books And Records

Date 09/07/2011

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a civil complaint charging CIS Commodities LLC (CIS) of Henderson, Nev., and its founder and president, Allen Nicholas Ward, of Aspen, Colo., with misappropriation of customer funds and misrepresentations and issuing false written statements to a customer. The complaint also charges Trans Global Investments, LLC (Trans Global), a Nevada company, its President, Charles Leroy Timberlake, of Plano, Texas, Ward, and CIS with misrepresentation and issuing false written statements.

Brazilian And Colombian Exchanges Search For Market Interconnection

Date 09/07/2011

The Colombian Stock Exchange (BVC) and BM&FBOVESPA announced today their interest in exploring alternatives focused on a possible interconnection of their Equities, Fixed Income and Derivatives markets to promote the development of the capital markets.

BATS 1000 Index Advances 0.4% This Week

Date 08/07/2011

BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000SMIndex (Ticker: BATSK) was up 0.4% for the trading week ending July 8. The S&P 500 Index rose 0.3% on the week.

Standard & Poor's Announces Review Of S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index

Date 08/07/2011

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the quarterly S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index Review. 

TMX Group Inc. To announce Financial Results For Q2 2011 On Friday, August 5, 2011

Date 08/07/2011

TMX Group Inc. will release its financial results for the second quarter 2011 on Friday, August 5, 2011.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 08/07/2011

 Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

• On May 5, 2011, the unitholders of Canexus Income Fund approved the conversion of the company to a corporate structure. Effective after the close on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, the company will trade under the new name Canexus Corporation and the new ticker symbol "CUS". At the same time, Canexus Income Fund will be removed from the S&P/TSX Income Trust Index and added to the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity and Equity Completion indices.