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HKEx To Reintroduce Trading Of Gold Futures On 20 October

Date 02/07/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will reintroduce trading of gold futures on the Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (Futures Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKEx, on 20 October this year.

SGX AsiaClear Posts Strong Growth In Value Of Trades Cleared And Number Of Counterparty Accounts In First Half Of 2008

Date 02/07/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that the value of over-the-counter (OTC) trades cleared by SGX AsiaClear® in Forward Freight Agreements (FFAs) and Oil Swaps from January to June 2008 nearly tripled to US$3.8 billion from US$1.3 billion in the first half of 2007.

Study Shows EuroCCP Has Lowest Clearing Costs In Europe - Scale For Sale Delivers Competitive Avantage For MTFs & Exchanges

Date 02/07/2008

A study published today by European Central Counterparty Limited (EuroCCP) has found it offers the lowest costs for clearing in Europe based on tariffs disclosed by all service providers, as required under the European Code of Conduct for Clearing and Settlement.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Trading And Clearing Timetable On Wednesday, July 2nd 2008

Date 02/07/2008

Oslo Børs: Monthly Statistics For Bonds And Certificates 2008

Date 02/07/2008

Turnover per sector and new issues for last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume in June 2008

Date 02/07/2008

In June 2008, the trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 2,474,997, decreasing 39.9% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 34.5% in comparison to that of the prior month, and the average daily volume was 117,857. The trading volume of Options on Three-month Euroyen futures was 87,730, decreasing 75.4% in comparison to that of the prior year comparable month, and increasing 42.1% in comparison to that of the prior month. The trading volumes for the

Oslo Børs VPS Reduces Fees

Date 02/07/2008

Over recent years, the activities carried out by the Oslo Børs VPS group have been characterised by high activity levels, with many new companies admitted to listing and strong growth in trading and settlement in terms of both overall value and the number of transactions. In order to further strengthen the group's competitiveness, both Oslo Børs and VPS will introduce reductions in fees from 1 September.

Chi-X Europe Issues Q2 2008 Trading Statistics

Date 02/07/2008

Chi-X® Europe Limited, the first live, pan-European equity Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF), today published its trading statistics for the second quarter of 2008.

The Trading Volume And Turnover On Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Increases In June

Date 02/07/2008

In June, the trading volume on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) totaled 30622956 contracts and the turnover on ZCE was reached to 1162207 million yuan. ZCE’s market share is 35.20% and 21.05% respectively, up 165.18% and 278.69% respectively over the same period of last year and down -0.78% and 1.35% respectively on month-to-month basis. The month-end open interest is 1271528 contracts, down 2.04% as compared to the previous year.

The Trading Volume And Turnover On Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Increased Compared To The Previous Year

Date 02/07/2008

By the end of June, the trading volume on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) totaled 193460490 contracts and the turnover on ZCE was reached to 7488523 million yuan, the trading volume and turnover increased by 284.10% and 449.94% respectively over the same period of last year.