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CBOT Fed Watch - June 24 Market Close

Date 24/06/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on June 30, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOE Successfully Adds DIAMONDS Options To Hybrid Trading System Yesterday, June 23, 2005

Date 24/06/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that it successfully added the popular DIAMONDS (DIA) options to its Hybrid Trading System yesterday, June 23rd, with 60,798 DIA contracts trading through the system on that day. Open Interest in DIA options stood at 523,487 contracts on Thursday
CBOE And CFE Trading Schedule For Independence Day Holiday

Date 24/06/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Independence Day holiday:
BOVESPA : 10 Years Of ISIN In Brazil

Date 24/06/2005

As a proof of the São Paulo Stock Exchange - BOVESPA’s long-term commitment to the market, on June 12, 1995 Gilberto Mifano (currently BOVESPA’s Chief Executive Officer) announced that as a member of the Association of National Numbering Agencies - ANNA, BOVESPA would begin assigning ISIN codes (International Standard Identification Number) to the Brazilian financial securities as of June 1, 1995, in compliance with ISO 6166 Standard.
Boston Options Exchange Sets New Market Share Record

Date 24/06/2005

On June 23 BOX reported that its market share of all OCC equity option volume for the day was 8.4%, a new record (previous record was 7.5% on June 6). Total volume for the day was 470,821, BOX's second highest total for a single session.

NCDEX: Deliveries For June Contract

Date 24/06/2005

NCDEX has created a new record with deliveries of over 1,10,000 tonnes made on the platform in the first quarter of 2005-06. In June 2005, deliverables are expected to be around 36,000 MT.
Vilnius Stock Exchange To List SEB Vilniaus Bankas AB Corporate Bond Issues

Date 23/06/2005

From July 4, 2005, two issues of the registered corporate bonds of SEB Vilniaus bankas AB bank will be admitted to the Vilnius Stock Exchange (VSE) Debt Securities List.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Launches Debate On The Impact Of Hedge Funds In The UK

Date 23/06/2005

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published two discussion papers that focus on related but separate aspects of hedge funds and retail investment products.
Three New Listings On Alternext, The Euronext Market Dedicated To SMEs

Date 23/06/2005

Alternext, the Euronext market designed specifically for small and medium-size businesses in the euro zone, welcomed three new companies this week.
SWX Swiss Exchange: Mobimo Holding AG Opens At CHF 183

Date 23/06/2005

Shares in Lucerne-based real estate company Mobimo were traded in the SWX Swiss Exchange's real estate companies segment for the first time today. The issue price was set yesterday, Wednesday, at CHF 172, and trading on the SWX opened at CHF 183 – corresponding to a market capitalisation of CHF 450 million. Mobimo is included in both the SPI® and SPI EXTRA® indices.