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ISE Expands Options Education Program With Launch Of FX Options Website - First Online Trader Community Exclusively Dedicated To FX Options

Date 25/01/2010

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today announced the launch of www.fxoptions.com, the first online trader community exclusively dedicated to FX options. In partnership with leading content providers, including Market News International (MNI), LearningMarkets.com, Trading Central, Livevol and OptionSource.net, the new website provides FX options traders with access to breaking news, trade alerts, trading and educational tools, as well as mark
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Launches New Index: Biomed

Date 25/01/2010

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) Board of Directors approves (January 21st 2010) to launch a new equity index covering the biomed sectors.
BATS Europe Launches Smart Order Router - Featuring 0.5 Basis Point Pricing; Live On February 15

Date 25/01/2010

BATS Europe, the operator of an innovative and technology-leading European Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF), today announced the addition of a pan-European smart order routing service for access to multiple market centres including exchanges, MTFs and dark pools, effective Monday the 15th of February.
RTS: 2009 - The Year In Review

Date 25/01/2010

In 2009 the total trading volume across all RTS markets rose by 5.59% to reach USD799.3 billion compared to 2008 figures. The RTS Index, the main benchmark of the Russian stock market, posted a 128.6% increase for the year and closed at 1,444.61 points on December 31, 2009, outperforming in terms of growth rate global indices such as Bovespa, India BSE 30 and the Shanghai Composite that went up by 83%, 81% and 80% respectively.
New Structure For SIX Swiss Exchange Website

Date 25/01/2010

The updated SIX Swiss Exchange website, featuring a new structure, will go live on 25 January 2010. Exchange participants, issuers and investors can now access the content relevant to them directly from the home page. Exchange statistics and information on the indices calculated by SIX Swiss Exchange are also easier to find, with both accessible from the main menu.

NYSE Euronext: Daily & Weekly AEX-Index Options Trade 20 Million Contracts - Milestone Makes Dutch Contracts The World’s Most Traded Short-Term Equity Options

Date 25/01/2010

Total volume in its AEX-index daily and weekly options has now passed 20 million contracts, NYSE Liffe said today. Designed with short-term trading strategies in mind, the contracts were launched in March 2008 and May 2006 respectively and are traded on the Amsterdam market.
Deutsche Börse: New ComStage Bond Index ETF Launched On Xetra

Date 25/01/2010

An additional ComStage bond index fund from Commerzbank’s ETF offering has been tradable on Xetra® since Monday.
RTS Index Futures Trades Over USD 3 Billion

Date 25/01/2010

On January 22, 2010 a new trading record was set on the RTS Index futures contract, the most liquid instrument of the Russian financial market.
HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 25/01/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 1 February 2010 (Monday), 65 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 8 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 511 after the revision.
EACH Publishes CCP Risk Management Recommendations

Date 25/01/2010

EACH, the European Association of Central Counterparty Clearing Houses, has published its Supplementary Risk Recommendations. This document is the result of work undertaken by EACH risk experts since the finalisation of the ESCB-CESR Recommendations and provides further guidance concerning voluntary enhancements to CCPs’ risk management.