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CFTC Chairman Gensler Comments On The President’s FY2011 Budget Request

Date 01/02/2010

Commenting on the President’s FY2011 budget request, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler said: “I am pleased that the President’s budget request provides a much-needed funding increase to better enable the CFTC to regulate the markets and protect the American public.”
OneChicago Reports January 2010 Volume, Up 138% From January 2009

Date 01/02/2010

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 365,142 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in January 2010, an increase of 138% from January 2009.
CFE Total And Average Daily Volumes During January Set New Monthly Records - Trading In VIX Futures Reaches New All-Time High

Date 01/02/2010

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that total trading volume and average daily volume during January established records for any month in the six-year history of the Exchange. Additionally, January trading activity in futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) also reached a new all-time high.
CCFE Announces First Trade Of REC-MA Futures Contract

Date 01/02/2010

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE®), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission Designated Contract Market, announced today the successful completion of the first-ever Massachusetts Renewable Energy Certificate (REC-MA) futures contract trade.
Options Clearing Corporation Announces A Strong Start To 2010

Date 01/02/2010

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced a significant increase in trading volume to start off 2010. Total OCC contract volume for January was up 22% from January 2009, averaging 16,502,046 contracts per day.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 01/02/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, February 1, 2010:
Kansas City Board of Trade January Volume & Open Interest Post Large Gains

Date 01/02/2010

The Kansas City Board of Trade trading volume for 2010 posted large gains over both January 2009 volume and last month’s trading volume. An active month in Hard Red Winter wheat futures trading was responsible for the trading volume increase. Open interest in the Hard Red Winter Wheat contract continued to grow and was showing large increases in year-over-year comparison.
CBOE January 2010 Trading Up 16% Over A Year Ago

Date 01/02/2010

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today reported that daily volume in January averaged nearly 4.9 million contracts, a 16-percent increase over January 2009 average daily volume (ADV) of 4.2 million contracts. During the month, 92.2 million contracts changed hands at CBOE versus 83.5 million contracts traded a year earlier.
TMX Group Reduces Equity Trading Fees

Date 01/02/2010

Approximately 50% reduction of trading fees for securities valued at below $1 Action supports growth in trading volume and liquidity for lower priced securities Overall goal is to grow the market for lower-priced securities, benefiting all participants
Deutsche Börse: Component Changes Made To Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index

Date 01/02/2010

STOXX Limited, the leading provider of European equity indices, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index due to the application of the fast exit rule. In the index, Volkswagen AG (Germany, Automobiles & Parts, VOW.XE) will be replaced by Unibail-Rodamco S.A. (France, Real Estate, UL.FR).