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Boston Options Exchange: PIP Activity, Average Improvement Increase Again In October

Date 02/11/2009

In the month of October, price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via BOX's PIP averaged $3.10 per contract, an increase over September’s $3.05 as well as August’s $2.82.
SIFMA Bolsters Washington Advocacy Team

Date 02/11/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today announced the addition of two new members to SIFMA’s Government Affairs team: Ellen McCarthy and John Hallmark. Both will be reporting to Scott DeFife, senior managing director at SIFMA.
NYSE To Suspend Trading In CIT Group Inc. And Related Securities - Moves To Remove From The List

Date 02/11/2009

NYSE Regulation, Inc. (“NYSE Regulation”) announced today that it determined that the common stock of CIT Group Inc. (the “Company”) – ticker symbol CIT – as well as the 3 related listed securities below, should be suspended prior to the market opening on Tuesday, November 3, 2009.
CBOE Hosts Three-Day "Three Gurus Plus" Webinar Nov. 10-12; Larry Mcmillan, Fari Hamzei And Price Headley Featured

Date 02/11/2009

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that on November 10-12, 2009, the Exchange will host a three-day options audio webinar, entitled "Three Gurus Plus." Sponsored by CBOE and on-line broker tradeMONSTER, the event features renowned options traders Larry McMillan, president, McMillan Analysis Corp.; Fari Hamzei, founder, Hamzei Analytics; Price Headley, founder, BigTrends.com; and nine other options experts.
The Options Industry Council Announces Trading Volume On Pace For Record Year Despite October Decline

Date 02/11/2009

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that 330,432,938 total options contracts changed hands in October. This represents a 12.1 percent decline compared to October 2008, which saw the most contracts traded in a month ever when 375,934,882 contracts were traded.

BATS Exchange Reports 9.48% October Matched Market Share - BATS Europe Sets Records For FTSE 100, All Of Europe - BATS Europe Marks First Anniversary With Record 8.05% Of FTSE 100, 3.71% Of Pan-European Market In October

Date 02/11/2009

BATS Global Markets, an innovative global financial markets technology company, reports that BATS Exchange earned 9.48% US matched market share in October on its single trading platform, while BATS Europe earned new market share records in the FTSE 100 of 8.05% and the European market overall with 3.71% for the month.
Osaka Securities Exchange Trading Overview For October 2009

Date 02/11/2009

OSE announced trading overview (preliminary estimates) in October 2009.
October Trading In Securitised Derivatives Up 18 Percent At Boerse Stuttgart - Total Exchange Turnover More Than 12 Percent Up On Previous Month - Trading In Securitised Derivatives Shows Second Consecutive Monthly Increase - Volume Of Corporate Bonds Tra

Date 02/11/2009

Total exchange turnover more than 12 percent up on previous month/ Trading in securitised derivatives shows second consecutive monthly increase/ Volume of corporate bonds traded more than double figure for October 2008
Average Daily Volume Of 10.4 Million Contracts At Eurex And ISE In October

Date 02/11/2009

At the international derivatives markets of Eurex, an average daily volume of 10.4 million contracts was traded in October 2009; y-o-y the figure was 14.3 million due to the turbulence of the financial crisis. This year’s figure splits into 6.4 million contracts traded at Eurex (Oct 2008: 9.9 million) and 4.0 million contracts were traded at the International Securities Exchange (ISE) (Oct 2008: 4.4 million). In October, a total of 228.8 million contracts were traded on both exchanges,
International Securities Exchange Reports Monthly Volume For October 2009

Date 02/11/2009

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today reported average daily volume of 4.0 million contracts in October 2009. Average daily trading volume for all options contracts decreased 10.5% to 4.0 million contracts in October as compared to 4.4 million contracts during the same period in 2008. Total options volume for the month decreased 14.4% to 87.2 million contracts from 102.0 million contracts in the same year-ago period.