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MGEX Sets Another Monthly Trading Volume Record

Date 02/07/2007

A volatile day of trading ended a record-volume month for the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (“MGEX” or “Exchange”). Trading volume for Hard Red Spring Wheat futures in June was 172,238 contracts, which is the highest June volume in the history of the Exchange. It was also the seventh record-volume month during the last 12 months and the third monthly record set in 2007.
NASDAQ to Introduce ETF Market - The Most Liquid U.S. Market For ETFs Will Support The Incubation And Trading Of Exchange Traded Funds Through Designated Liquidity Providers

Date 02/07/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ")(r), (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced it will introduce The NASDAQ ETF Market, a market segment designed specifically for exchange traded funds (ETFs) and Index Linked Notes (ILNs). The program will further strengthen NASDAQ's leadership position in the U.S. ETF sector. In May 2007, NASDAQ captured more U.S. ETF market share than any other U.S. exchange -- with total ETF vol
Prague Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - June 2007

Date 02/07/2007

Click here to download Prague Stock Exchange's monthly statistics for June 2007.
CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Friday, June 29

Date 02/07/2007

Daily: Agricultural - Futures Total Volume Record New Record: 903,643 Jun 29, 2007 Old Record: 901,064 Apr 12, 2007 Daily: Soybean Complex - Futures and Options Total Volume Record New Record: 462,782 Jun 29, 2007 Old Record: 440,457 Jun 22, 2007 Daily: Soybean Complex - Futures Total Volume Record New Record: 411,170 Jun 29, 2007 Old Record: 373,939 Jun 22, 2007
EEX Successfully Launches Trading In Gas - Large Response – 8 Trading Participants Trade More Than 68,670 MWh Of Natural Gas

Date 02/07/2007

Today’s launch of gas trading on European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) was very successful both on the Spot and on the Derivatives Market. Until 02:00 pm, 8 trading participants (BKW FMB Energie AG, Dong Naturgas AS, Electrabel S.A Belgium, E.ON Ruhrgas AG, RWE Trading GmbH, Stadtwerke Hannover, Verbundnetz Gas AG, 24/7 Trading GmbH-Ein Unternehmen der MVV Energie Gruppe) of a total of 26 licensed trading participants participated actively in trading. On the Spot Market, for which 20 trading pa

ICE Sends Letter To CBOT Stockholders Urging Them To Reject CME Proposal - Says CME Deal Significantly Undervalues CBOT

Date 02/07/2007

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) today sent the following letter to Chicago Board of Trade (NYSE: BOT) stockholders and members urging them to reject the proposed sale to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (NYSE: CME).
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For June 2007 - Average Daily Volume Of 3.0 Million Contracts

Date 02/07/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) today reported that average daily trading volume for equity and index options contracts for June 2007 increased 34.9% to 3.0 million contracts as compared to 2.2 million contracts during the same period in 2006. Total equity and index options volume for the month increased 28.7% to 62.6 million contracts from 48.6 million contracts in the same year-ago period.
Strongest Six Months Ever For The Nordic Exchange

Date 02/07/2007

Liquidity has increased across all our markets on the Nordic Exchange during the first half-year 2007. Since the peak in year 2000 the daily share trading volumes on the Nordic Exchange have increased 67 per cent. In the first six months new turnover records have been set four times on the Nordic Exchange and 54 companies have also been welcomed to the Nordic Exchange, as compared to 43 for the first six months 2006. The Nordic Exchange now encompasses 834 companies.
International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Announces New Head Of Regulatory Policy

Date 02/07/2007

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Richards to the position of Head of Regulatory Policy and member of the ICMA Executive Committee. Mr Richards, who has been with ICMA since 2005, will take up his new post with immediate effect.
CBOT Sets Quarterly, Monthly Records For Total Volume And Average Daily Volume - Total Monthly Volume Exceeds 100 Million Contracts For First Time - Total Exchange June ADV Increased 51 Percent Compared With June 2006 - CBOT Second Quarter ADV Up 21 Perce

Date 02/07/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, today announced that it set a new record for quarterly trading volume, with 255,947,010 contracts traded during the second quarter of 2007. Total second quarter volume increased by 23 percent compared with the same quarter in 2006. Exchange average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 3,999,172 contracts during the second quarter, up 21 percent over the second quarter of 2006.