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Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange September 2009 Volume Increases 6% Year-On-Year

Date 07/10/2009

Total volume for the month of September hits 96,292 contracts, a 6% rise on last year Currency futures volume was 27,963 contracts, a y-o-y increase of 85% Gold and crude oil futures reached 53,618 and 14,400 contracts respectively
ETF Securities: Gold Price Hits All Time High, Demand For Gold ETCs Soars

Date 07/10/2009

The gold price broke to an all time record high of $1,045 per ounce yesterday on the back of surging investor demand for a hedge against persistent weakness in the US dollar. With the US dollar weakening on the back of historically low interest rates and growing sovereign and private investor concerns about the sustainability of rapidly rising US government debt and quantitative easing, demand for gold has soared. On the back of these growing concerns about the structural outlook for the
NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes And Other Metrics For September 2009 - September Trading Volumes Lower Versus Prior Year - Trading Volumes Increase Across All Venues From August 2009 Levels

Date 07/10/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes for its global cash equities and derivatives exchanges for September 20091. Trading volumes in September 2009 were mostly lower compared to September 2008 levels, during which crisis-level volatility drove near-record trading volumes. While trading volumes declined year-over-year, volumes in September increased from August 2009 levels with U.S. and European cash products increasing 2.9% and 13.2%, respectively, and U.S. and European derivati
ASX To List New Environmental Futures And Options Contracts

Date 07/10/2009

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), operator of electricity and natural gas futures and options markets in Australia and New Zealand, has received regulatory clearance for futures and options contracts on Renewable Energy Certificates (REC). These contracts will be listed on Tuesday, 24 November 2009.
Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes July Newsletter

Date 07/10/2009

Click here to view the FSA's July newsletter.

Deutsche Börse: Hypo Real Estate Holding AG To Leave SDAX - Unscheduled Change Effective 9 October 2009 - Hornbach Holding AG To Be Included In SDAX

Date 06/10/2009

Deutsche Börse has announced an unscheduled change in the composition of SDAX®. After the extraordinary general meeting of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG has resolved upon the full exclusion of current shareholders, the share does no longer fulfill the free float requirements of the SDAX index according to Deutsche Börse’s Guide to Equity Indices.
CME Group CEO Donohue Elected To Board Of Directors For The World Federation Of Exchanges

Date 06/10/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Craig S. Donohue has been elected to the 2010 Board of Directors for the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), to serve a two year term. More than 50 of the world's leading exchanges have gathered in Vancouver this week for the 49th General Assembly and Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges.
NASDAQ OMX Sees Momentum In Initial Public Offerings & Listing Application Growth

Date 06/10/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the world's largest exchange company, has seen increased listings momentum through IPOs and listing applications during the second half of 2009. Year to date, NASDAQ OMX has won 15 IPOs that have raised $ 4.2 billion. Currently the exchange has 171 listing applications in the pipeline from sectors including biotech, technology and social media.
The Options Clearing Corporation And CME Group Mark 20 Years Of Cross-Margining Partnership

Date 06/10/2009

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) and CME Group today commemorated the 20th anniversary of their highly successful cross-margining partnership that has brought greater efficiency and flexibility to the marketplace.
SIFMA Suggests Revisions To SEC Proposed Placement Agent Rule

Date 06/10/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today submitted a comment letter in response to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent Proposed Rule to ban the use of third-party placement agents, and institute a new pay-to-play regulation regime for investment advisers.