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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Launches Options Trading On Vanguard Exchange Traded Funds

Date 06/08/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it launched options on the Vanguard European Exchange Traded FundSM (VGK). Timber Hill LLC is the specialist.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Membership Values Reach $250,000

Date 06/08/2007

Two Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX or Exchange) memberships traded last Friday at the new record price of $250,000. Memberships, which are bought and sold in an auction-like format facilitated by Exchange staff, have increased dramatically in recent months — from $73,000 in January to the new record of $250,000.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces July Volume - “PHLX Posts Record Volume For Equity Options In July”

Date 06/08/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that equity option volume in July reached a record high when 40,921,003 contracts traded. This represented a 117.55% increase compared to the same year-ago period when 18,810,223 contracts traded. Equity option volume in July increased 25.02% compared to the previous month when 32,731,306 contracts traded. Average daily volume in July for equity options also reached an all-time high of 1,948,619 contracts.
BIt Monthly Flash - July 2007: Borsa Italiana's Monthly Statistics Report

Date 06/08/2007

INDICES MIB closed first seven months of 2007 at 30,673 points (-1.1% since the end of 2006, +12.3% vs. July 2006), Mibtel at 31,595 points (-0.9% since the end of 2006, +12.5% vs. July 2006), S&P/MIB at 40,221 points (-2.9% since the end of 2006, +9.9% vs. July 2006) and Midex at 41,871 points (in line with the end of 2006 and +14.9% vs. July 2006). AllStars Index closed July at 18,497 points (+9.1% since the end of 2006, +21.7% vs. July 2006). Mex, Expandi Market index, close
U.S. Futures Exchange To Offer Weekly Binary Options Based On Single Asset Performance - Contracts Including Oil, Gasoline, Gold, Silver And Euro Rate Will Be Listed October 15, 2007

Date 06/08/2007

U.S. Futures Exchange (USFE) announced today that it will offer weekly binary options, each with nine or more strikes, to let investors take positions on the performance of single assets including oil, gasoline, gold, silver and the euro. The contracts are valued at $1,000 and will provide independent, timely trading opportunities for retail customers beginning October 15.

Publishing Of "TSE Derivatives Market Highlights" - July 2007 Edition

Date 06/08/2007

The TSE has drawn up the leaflet, "TSE Derivatives Market Highlights" (July 2007 edition), summarizing the outline and the like of the TSE derivatives market.
HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - July 2007

Date 06/08/2007

Highlights - Securities Market The securities market turnover for July reached a single-month record high of $1,905,011 million while average daily turnover of $90,715 million was also the highest in history. On 10 July 2007, the derivative warrants turnover reached a record high of $23,410 million. On 13 July 2007, the securities
LCH.Clearnet Ltd And Euroclear Bank Unveil New Service To Manage Margin Obligations

Date 06/08/2007

Euroclear Bank and LCH.Clearnet Ltd jointly announce today a new opportunity for LCH.Clearnet Ltd members to pledge securities through Euroclear Bank’s triparty collateral management service to cover their margin obligations with LCH.Clearnet Ltd. The new service is effective today.
HKEx Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 06/08/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 13 August 2007 (Monday), 134 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 9 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 526 after the revision.
Chi-X Extends Trading Services To FTSE 100 Stocks

Date 06/08/2007

Chi-X(®) Europe Limited, a pan-European equity alternative trading system (ATS), today announced that it is successfully trading, clearing and settling all of the component stocks of the FTSE 100. Chi-X already offers trading for all the Dutch AEX 25 and German DAX 30 component stocks, and will introduce trading for the other major European markets before MiFID goes into effect on 1 November 2007.