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47 Percent Rise In Turnover On Xetra In September - Total Volume Of €212 Billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 01/10/2007

In September €194.1 billion were turned over on Xetra and on the floor of Börse Frankfurt – a rise of 45 percent year-on-year (September 2006: €133.8 billion). Thereof €184 billion were traded on Xetra gaining 47 percent year-on-year (September 2006: €125.2 billion) and €10 billion on the floor (September 2006: €8,5 billion). German equities accounted for €181,8 billion, foreign equities comprising €9 billion. More than 97 percent of the transaction volume with German equities was executed at

Standard & Poor's Reports September Index Returns

Date 01/10/2007

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Eurex Trading Volume Up By 16 Percent To 156 Million Contracts - Equity Index Derivatives Is Strongest Segment With Approx. 70 Million Contracts - Average Daily Volume Nearly 8 Million Contracts

Date 01/10/2007

A total of approximately 156 million contracts were traded on the Eurex international derivatives exchange in September, which represents a year-on-year increase of more than 16 percent (September 2006: 134 million contracts). The average number of contracts traded per day in September was 7.8 million. In the first nine months of 2007, Eurex achieved trading volumes of approximately 1.5 billion contracts, around 25 percent higher than in the comparative period of 2006.

KCBT Sets New Volume, Price, Membership Records - Month Of September Brings Spate Of New Records To KCBT

Date 01/10/2007

Trading volume at the Kansas City Board of Trade during September was the largest ever for the calendar month of September. Total exchange volume of 393,387 contracts broke the previous September volume record set in 2002 by 2.5 percent.

CME Announces Columbus Day Holiday Hours

Date 01/10/2007

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse exchange, has announced the following trading schedule in conjunction with the Columbus Day holiday (all times are Central time). Please note: this includes CME and CBOT products.

Osaka Securities Exchange: Trading Overview For September 2007 And First Half Of Fiscal Year 2007 (April 2007 - September 2007)

Date 01/10/2007

[Overview] 1. Trading Overview in September 2007 (1) Derivatives Markets

MGEX Opens Fiscal Year With Record Trading Volume, Open Interest

Date 01/10/2007

With wheat prices across the board at all-time contract highs, the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (“MGEX” or “Exchange”) followed the record trend by closing the first month of its new fiscal year with record spring wheat volume. Trading volume for Hard Red Spring Wheat futures set an all-time high for September with 157,797 contracts versus the previous September record of 151,226 contracts set in 2002. Volume this September was also 74-percent higher than last year’s spring wheat volume of 90,4

Henry Schein, Inc. To Join The NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning October 2, 2007

Date 01/10/2007

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC) of Melville, New York, will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index(r) (Nasdaq:NDX) and the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE) prior to market open on Tuesday, October 2, 2007. Henry Schein, Inc. will replace Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:

CME Group Reports September 2007 Volume Averaged 11.6 Million Contracts Per Day, Up 25 Percent - Third-Quarter 2007 Volume Averaged A Record 12.7 Million Contracts Per Day, Up 49 Percent, Assuming Combined CME/CBOT Volumes For Entire Quarter

Date 01/10/2007

Record quarterly E-mini equity index volume was up 83 percent; record quarterly foreign exchange volume was up 50 percent; and record quarterly interest rate volume was up 43 percent Record quarterly total options volume was up 37 percent to average 2.4 million contracts per day; total Eurodollar options averaged a record 1.6 million contracts per day and electronic Eurodollar options averaged a record 141,000 contracts per day Quarterly volume for NYMEX energy and metals pro

International Securities Exchange Reports Monthly Volume For September 2007 - Average Daily Volume Of 3.0 Million Contracts

Date 01/10/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) today reported that average daily trading volume for equity and index options contracts for September 2007 increased 27.9% to 3.0 million contracts as compared to 2.4 million contracts during the same period in 2006. Total equity and index options volume for the month increased 21.5% to 57.4 million contracts from 47.3 million contracts in the same year-ago period.