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CBOE'S 2005 Year-To-Date Volume Surpasses 2004's Record Total; Three Of The Top Four Busiest Days In CBOE History Occurred During The Week Of October 17-21

Date 24/10/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that 2005 trading volume at CBOE has already surpassed 2004's record annual volume. Through Friday, October 21, CBOE's year-to-date volume stood at 372,002,569 contracts traded, eclipsing last year's all-time record annual volume of 361,086,774 contracts traded. There are still 48 trading days remaining in 2005.Through the first nine months of 2005, CBOE's total trading volume is up 28% over the year-ago levels, with an average daily volu
CBOE To Launch New "Weeklys" On Friday, October 28, 2005 - Short Term Options Based On S&P 500 And S&P 100 Indexes

Date 24/10/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced it will launch a new type of option, "WeeklysSM," on Friday, October 28, 2005.There will be two initial Weekly contracts-one based on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index (SPX) and one based on the Standard & Poor's 100 Index (OEX). Weeklys were created by CBOE to provide investors with an efficient means to trade options around specific time periods or certain news or events -- such as economic data announcements. CBOE's one-week options will be li
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Implemented Same Day Trading

Date 24/10/2005

Within the framework of Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges (CASE) current plan to increase market depth and liquidity, the Exchange has formulated new rules to arrange the Same Day Trading activities. In that respect, the Egyptian Capital Market Authority (CMA) issued Decree No. 24 that introduced the “Same Day Trading” concept for the first time to the Egyptian market, which came into force on October 20th, 2005.
Bursa Malaysia To Announce Q3 2005 Results

Date 24/10/2005

Bursa Malaysia Berhad will be announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2005 on Thursday, October 27, 2005.
Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 123, 24 October 2005

Date 24/10/2005

Please click here for the latest a2a e-mail newsletter produced by Axiss Australia - a summary of the key events of the past fortnight shaping Australia's position as a global financial services centre in the Asian time zone.<

Archipelago Announces Third Quarter 2005 Results

Date 24/10/2005

Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (PCX: AX), owner and operator of the Archipelago Exchange(R) (ArcaEx(R)), the nation's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, reported net income of $7.8 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2005, up from the $3.0 million net income, or $0.06 per diluted share, recorded in the second quarter of 2005.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Free-Float Weight

Date 21/10/2005

1. Outline Free-Float Weight (FFW) is a weight of listed shares deemed to be available for trading in the market. FFW is determined and calculated by TSE for each listed company for use in index calculation. FFW figures range from 0.00 to 1.00 and the split-point is 0.01. FFW of company A may be different from that of company B.
Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading of Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Transactions Starts 15 Minutes Earlier on 28 October 2005

Date 21/10/2005

TFX announced the temporary change of trading hours for Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Transactions (except for Exchange Forex Margin Transactions) on 28 October 2005, responding to the releases as follows:
Tokyo Financial Exchange: Rollover Of Leading Contract Month For Three-Month Euroyen Futures - Effective From October 20, 2005

Date 21/10/2005

TFX has decided to shift the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current September 2006 contracts to the December 2006 contracts, effective from October 20, 2005.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 21/10/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, October 21, 2005: Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSXVN:SVM) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol. The CUSIP number is 82835P 10 3.