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Deutsche Bank Confirmed As World’s Largest Foreign Exchange Trading Firm In Euromoney Survey - Deutsche Bank Now Has The Largest Share Of The Global Foreign Exchange Markets, According To Results Of Euromoney’s Annual FX Survey Released Today

Date 27/04/2005

Deutsche increased its share of trading volumes to 16.71% of all trades, up from 12.18% in 2004. Last year’s winner, UBS, slipped to second place despite increasing its overall market share to 12.46%. Citigroup retained third place but there were strong performances from HSBC, Barclays Capital and Merrill Lynch who finished 4th, 5th and 6th overall respectively.
CME, NASDAQ Announce Extension Of Exclusivity Agreement For NASDAQ-100 Futures - Will Develop New Products Including First-Ever Biotechnology Futures

Date 27/04/2005

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (NYSE: CME), the largest futures exchange in the U.S., and The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; NASDAQ: NDAQ), today announced an expanded partnership to develop new derivatives contracts, including futures and options on futures contracts based on the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index® (NBI). The two markets also announced that they are extending by one year their exclusive joint agreement to offer NASDAQ-100® futures contracts at CME.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange To Dual List On The NASDAQ Stock Market

Date 27/04/2005

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME) today announced that it intends to dual list its common stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ). Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, parent of CME, the largest futures exchange in the United States, will have its listing become effective on NASDAQ under the “CME” symbol within the next several weeks.
CESR Publishes Today For Consultation Its Draft Technical Advice On Equivalence To The European Commission. This Finds Canadian, Japanese And US GAAP, Taken As A Whole, To Be Equivalent To IFRS, Subject To A Number Of Additional Disclosures

Date 27/04/2005

This draft advice is accompanied by a press release.
CESR Publishes Its Revised Draft Advice On Possible Implementing Measures Of The Transparency Directive, And Launches A Second Consultation

Date 27/04/2005

This draft advice is accompanied by a press release.

CBOT Fed Watch - April 27 Market Close

Date 27/04/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on May 3, 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.
CBOT April 27, 2005 Treasury Conversion Factors

Date 27/04/2005

The attached conversion factor tables for the CBOT U.S. Treasury Bond and Note futures complex have been revised to include conversion factors for the following government security that was auctioned on April 27 by the U.S. Treasury Department: 1.) 3-5/8s of April 2007 (i.e., a new 2-year note).
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles Holds Its Shareholders General Meeting

Date 27/04/2005

BME’s Net Profit Was € 69.2 Million In 2004, 18% Up On 2003
April 2005 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of U.S., European And Other Global Stock Market Indexes

Date 27/04/2005

Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 3.35% Loss in APRIL, European Stocks Lose .96%, Asia Falls 2.71% and World Equities Fall by .86%
TSX Group: Q1-2005 Statistics

Date 26/04/2005

Click here to download TSX Group’s market statistics for the First-Quarter of 2005.