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The Spanish Stock Exchange Traded €74.72 Billion In April, The Best Month Since Last October - Monthly Trading Statements For BME Markets - Equity Trading Volume In April Increased By 23.2% From The Previous Month

Date 04/05/2009

In April the Spanish stock exchange traded 10.17 billion shares, which represents a 4.7% increase on the previous month and a 12.5% rise from the same month a year earlier. BME's Derivatives market posted trading volume of 5.8 million contracts in April. Highlights include Options on Stocks, with 2.3 million contracts traded, up 53% from the same period a year earlier. The number of trades on the ETF segment
Average Daily Volume Of 11.8 Million Contracts At Eurex And ISE In April - Stable Turnover In Equity Index And Equity Derivatives/ Moderate Growth In Average Daily Trading Volume At ISE

Date 04/05/2009

At the international derivatives markets of Eurex an average daily volume of 11.8 million contracts was traded in April (April 2008: 12.4 million) – a decrease of 5 percent. Thereof, 7.6 million contracts were traded at Eurex (April 2008: 8.4 Mio.) and 4.2 million contracts were traded at the International Securities Exchange (ISE) (April 2008: 4.0). In total, 240.0 million contracts were traded on both exchanges (Eurex: 152.2 million, ISE: 87.8 million) compared to April 2008 with 273.
100 Billion Euro Turnover At Deutsche Börse In April - 15.1 Million Trades Executed On Xetra - Total Volume Of €115.7 Billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 04/05/2009

In April, €100.0 billion were turned over on Xetra and on the floor at Börse Frankfurt – a decrease of some 43 percent year-on-year (April 2008: €175.4 billion). Of the €100.0 billion turnover €93.5 billion were traded on Xetra, a decrease by some 44 percent year-on-year (April 2008: €166.6 billion) and €6.5 billion on the floor (April 2008: €8.8 billion).
CME Group Announces the Launch of PJM Western Hub Swap Futures Contract

Date 04/05/2009

CME Group Inc., the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced a new PJM Western Hub 50 MW peak calendar month real-time LMP swap futures contract, scheduled to begin trading on May 17 for trade date May 18. This contract is listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX. It will be available on the CME Globex® electronic trading platform.
BM&FBOVESPA Provides Investors With Direct Access To The Brazilian Derivatives Market Via Bloomberg Tradebook - The DMA System Allows Investors To Trade Contracts Directly On GTS Through The Bloomberg Professional Service

Date 04/05/2009

BM&FBOVESPA has just authorized Bloomberg Tradebook do Brasil Ltda to act as a provider of direct market access (DMA), which will allow investors to connect directly to the Exchange’s derivatives trading system, or Global Trading System (GTS). This authorization will allow Bloomberg to offer its customers an order routing system via the infrastructure that is furnished by Bloomberg, with its hardware and software structure located in an external data processing facility that is independent fr

CME Group To Launch Grain Calendar Spread Options

Date 04/05/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, announced today the launch of calendar spread options for corn, wheat, soybeans, soybean meal and soybean oil futures, scheduled to be available for trading on June 1. These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of the Chicago Board of Trade.
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes Temporarily Suspends Publication Of The Distressed Securities Strategy Benchmark

Date 04/05/2009

Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes, Inc. (DJHFI), today announced that it has temporarily suspended publication of the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Distressed Securities Strategy Benchmark, effective immediately, until further notice.
CME Group Volume Averaged 9.2 Million Contracts Per Day In April 2009

Date 04/05/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that April volume averaged 9.2 million contracts per day, down 23 percent from April 2008. Total volume was 193 million contracts for April, of which 80 percent was traded electronically. Electronic volume averaged 7.3 million contracts per day, down 20 percent from the prior April.
April Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges - High Activity In Share Trading And Increasing Index Performance

Date 04/05/2009

In April we see high activity in Share trading value and Number of trades in share trading, up 30% and 11% compare to March. Best month ever for OMX Nordic EUR Index with an increase of 21% in April, since start December 2002. Materials and Financials were the most growing sectors in April with an increase of 29.4% in Index value compared to March.
ICE Reports Increase In Futures Volume For April 2009 - April ADV Up 14% - ADV Up 3% Year-To-Date - Record Open Interest At ICE Futures Europe - CDS Clearing Exceeds $250 Billion In Notional Value

Date 04/05/2009

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported April 2009 average daily volume (ADV) of 983,928 for all ICE futures contracts, up 14% from 863,325 contracts in April 2008. Total futures volume in April was 20.7 million contracts.