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OneChicago Closed Thursday November 23 For Thanksgiving

Date 22/11/2006

OneChicago Will Be Closed Thursday, November 23, At Noon Friday, November 25, for Thanksgiving.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 22/11/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Global 100 Index effective after the close of trading on November 30, 2006. Société Générale (France, Sedol = 5966516) will replace Lucent Technologies (United States, Ticker: LU, Sedol = 2537573) in the S&P Global 100 after the close of trading on November 30, 2006. S&P Global 100 constituent Alcatel is acquiring Lucent in a deal expected to close on or about that date, pending final approval. Société G
The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

Date 22/11/2006

The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 8948.88. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8918.08 on Nov. 21.
NYMEX Announces Position Accountability, Reporting Levels For New RBOB Gasoline Contracts

Date 22/11/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced the position accountability, expiring month position limits and reporting levels for its RBOB gasoline options and swap futures contracts that will be offered for trading on November 26 for trade date November 27.
CBOT Full-Sized Silver Futures Sets Record Surpassing 11,000 Contracts

Date 22/11/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that trading of its 5,000 oz Silver futures contract reached a new daily open interest record yesterday, hitting 11,000 contracts for the first time. This new record of 11,006 surpasses the previous record of 10,681 contracts set on November 14, 2006.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Sets Another Membership Record

Date 22/11/2006

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX or Exchange) announced a record membership sale at $70,000 on Nov. 21. That is nearly three times higher than membership values in November of 2005 when two memberships sold for $27,500.
NYMEX To Launch NewRBOB Gasoline Options, Swap Futures Contracts

Date 22/11/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced that it will launch new RBOB gasoline options and swap futures contracts that will begin trading on November 26 for trade date November 27.
Meeting Of The Euronext Regulators

Date 22/11/2006

The Chairman’s Committee of the Euronext regulators met in Amsterdam on the 22 November, to consider a potential combination between the NYSE Group, Inc. and Euronext N.V. into NYSE Euronext.
Two New Lyxor ETFs Launched In The XTF Segment on Xetra Non-Energy Commodity And Turkish Equity ETFs Tradable From November 22

Date 22/11/2006

Deutsche Börse has further expanded its XTF segment for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the electronic trading platform Xetra. With effect from Wednesday, November 22, investors will be able to invest in two new ETFs issued by Lyxor Asset Management. The new ETFS will offer investors access to non-energy commodity markets as well as Turkish equities.
DGCX Celebrates 1st Year Of Eventful Trading - Volume Surpasses $11 Billion In 12 Months - 419,501 Kilograms Of Gold Futures Transacted, 27,425 Contracts Of Currencies Futures Transacted - First Anniversary Celebrated On Counts Of Several Notable Achievem

Date 22/11/2006

To commemorate its successful completion of first year of trading, the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, the first international commodities derivatives exchange in the Middle East, hosted a glittering function at Grand Habtoor Resort and Spa, Dubai. The function was very well attended by many high profile dignitaries, members of the press, DGCX members and imminent personalities from banking, finance, stock exchanges, international commodity exchanges, precious metals and energy trade.