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Eurex: New Daily Record – Turnover Of More Than Half Million EUA Futures

Date 27/02/2008

On Tuesday, 26 February 2008, a new daily record was achieved in trading of EUA futures on the market for emission rights operated by European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) and Eurex with 600,000 EUAs. The previous daily record was set on 21 February 2008 with 485,000 EUAs. In February, a total of roughly 5 million EUAs has already been traded. Compared to the record month January 2008 (4,142,000 EUAs) volumes increased by 22 percent. Both partners stress, that there is a rising portion coming fro
Factoids - Dow Jones STOXX 50 AND Dow Jones Euro STOXX 50 Indexes, 10 Years Later

Date 27/02/2008

In the light of the 10th anniversary of launch of the Dow Jones STOXX indexes, we thought you might find this information useful: Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index The Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index closed at 2875.61 on February 26, 1998. The Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index closed at 3855.03 on February 26, 2008, 10 years after its launch. The index gained 34.06%. Within the last 10 years, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index hit its all-time high record clo
Change Of Margin Rates For The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract

Date 27/02/2008

Click here to view the change of margin rates for the DME Oman crude oil futures contract.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Lifting Of Extraordinary Clearing Margin For Platinum

Date 27/02/2008

Lifting of Extraordinary Clearing Margin for Platinum (imposed on 2/18) 2008.2.27 Based on Item 3.4.2 of the Regulations Governing Management of the Precious Metals Market, since the final contract prices for all contract months (excluding contract months with no applicable price limit) have not reached the price limit for three consecutive business days, the Extraordinary Clearing Margin of JPY 60,000 for new positions in the Platinum market, imp
BM&F SA Announces A 48.7% Consolidated Net Income And A 41.8% Net Revenue Growth Over 2006

Date 26/02/2008

Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros-BM&F SA (BOVESPA: BMEF3), the largest exchange in Latin America based on the number of traded contracts and the only futures exchange operating in Brazil, announces today its consolidated fourth quarter and fiscal year 2007 results. BM&F purpose is to develop and manage trading and settlement systems for securities and derivatives based on financial instruments, indices, indicators, rates, commodities, foreign currencies, energy, transportation, climate and envi

Standard & Poor’s Announces Change To U.S. Index

Date 26/02/2008

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (NYSE:WST) will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Thursday, February 28, 2008. West Pharmaceutical Services will take the place of Sierra Health Services Inc. (NYSE:SIE), which was removed from the S&P SmallCap 600 after today’s close of trading pursuant to its completed acquisition by S&P 500 constituent UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH). Standard & Poor’s will monitor this transaction, and post any relevant updates on
Speech By SEC Commissioner Kathleen L. Casey: Remarks Before The ALI-ABA Conference On "Corporate Governance: The Changing Environment"

Date 26/02/2008

Thank you and good morning. I am honored to be a participant in this important conference focusing on recent developments and the future of corporate governance.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 26/02/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its crude oil and related futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
KCBT Changes Margins For Wheat Futures Contracts - Margins Raised Due To Increased Volatility

Date 26/02/2008

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for the hard red winter wheat futures contract. The changes come as a result of increased market volatility.
NYMEX To Change Margins For DME Futures Contracts

Date 26/02/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for the DME futures and spread futures contacts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.