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RTS Board: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

For the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009, 130 trades were executed. The total trading volume on RTS Board equaled 1.78 million US dollars. The following stocks were in the highest demand:
Survey Shows Firm Support For Mandatory Professional Body Membership For Financial Services Practitioners - SII

Date 08/04/2009

An SII survey has shown a groundswell of opinion that it should be mandatory for financial services practitioners to belong to a professional body for the industry. In response to a poll on the Institute’s website, www.sii.org.uk, 89 per cent of respondents said they favoured the move, with only 11 per cent of people against such a measure.
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

For the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 200.3 billion roubles or 8.0 million contracts, including 47.0 billion roubles during the evening trading session. The total open interest as of the last day of the week, April 3, 2009 reached 65.4 billion roubles or 3.8 million contracts.
ETF Securities' 1Q 2009 Results: Commodities Outperform Equities By 8% In 1Q 2009, While Flows Into Gold And Oil Etcs Gush In At Record Pace

Date 08/04/2009

Precious metal ETCs were the top performers in 1Q 2009, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium prices up 17% on average over the quarter. Industrial metal ETCs were the next best performing group, rising by an average of 7% during 1Q09. However performance diverged widely, with copper prices surging 30% while Nickel prices fell by 16%. Quarterly flows into ETF Securities' physically-backed gold ETCs rose by $1.3mn ounces, 3.7 times the amount of inflows d
FORTS Trading System To Be Upgraded Before The Launch Of RTS Standard

Date 08/04/2009

On April 11, 2009 the current version of the FORTS trading system will be upgraded and tested with participation of trading members giving them an opportunity to check whether the systems are prepared for the launch of RTS Standard, a new spot market of RTS.

NASDAQ OMX Becomes New Index Partner Of Leading Swedish Business Magazine Affärsvärlden

Date 08/04/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that it has partnered with Affärsvärlden, one of Sweden's leading business magazines, for calculation of its Affärsvärlden General Index (AFGX). On April 1st the index was re-branded as OMX AFGX.
RTS Stock Market Weekly Trading Results: March 30 – April 3, 2009

Date 08/04/2009

Over the week of March 30 – April 3, 2009, the RTS Index went up by 3.45% to reach 746.03 points (721.16 points as of March 27, 2009). Most of the positive impact on the Index dynamics was related to the growing prices for ordinary shares of OJSC "OC "Rosneft" (ROSN) (plus 6.73 points), Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) (plus 4.92 points) and Surgutneftegas ordinary shares (SNGS) (plus 3.52 points).
NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes For March 2009 - Strong Growth Across All Venues As Trading Volumes Rebound From February 2009 Levels - NYSE-Arca/Amex-Listed (Tape B) Consolidated Average Daily Volume Surpasses Nasdaq-Listed (Tape C) Consolidated

Date 08/04/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes and other metrics for its global cash equities and derivatives exchanges for March 20091. For the month of March 2009, all venues grew trading volumes from February 2009 levels.
American Carbon Registry And TZ1 Registry Announce Strategic Partnership Today

Date 08/04/2009

American Carbon Registry, an enterprise of Winrock International and the longest serving U.S. carbon registry, and TZ1 Registry have announced a strategic partnership today, to stimulate the market for trading U.S. pre-compliance and global voluntary market carbon offsets.
NZX Investigating Acquisition Of The Marketplace Company Ltd (M-co)

Date 08/04/2009

NZX has agreed a conditional term sheet, subject to due diligence, for the acquisition of the energy and related assets of The Marketplace Company Limited (M-co).