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SGX To Introduce Electronic Trading Of Nikkei 225 Futures And Options On SGX Quest

Date 29/09/2004

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that its flagship Nikkei 225 futures and options contracts will be made available on its electronic system, SGX Quest, during the regular Japan stock market trading hours from 1 November 2004.
Nymex To Launch Refined Product Calendar Swap Futures For European, Asian, And U.S. Gulf Coast Markets

Date 29/09/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will introduce 16 energy calendar swap futures contracts on NYMEX ClearPortsm for refined products traded in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. Gulf Coast beginning on October 3 for the October 4 trading session.
Nymex To Change Margins On Natural Gas Futures, Swap Futures, And e-miNY<SUP>sm</SUP> Futures Contracts

Date 29/09/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that it will change the margins on its Henry Hub natural gas futures, swap futures, and e–miNYsm futures contracts at the close of business tomorrow.
New York Mercantile Exchange Sets Record For e-miNY(sm) Futures

Date 29/09/2004

Daily trading records were set in e–miNY energy futuressm and e–miNYsm crude oil futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., yesterday.
New Trading Record Again For QQQs Trading On Boston Options Exchange

Date 29/09/2004

For the second day this week, BOX set a new volume record for a single option class with 49,702 QQQs contracts traded. This represented 11% of total QQQs volume for the session, also a new record.

New SAXESS Member Of Stockholm Stock Exchange

Date 29/09/2004

Ålandsbanken Abp, based in Finland, has been admitted as cash member of Stockholm Stock Exchange and will commence trading in SAXESS from Monday 4 October 2004.
New Products And Trading Arrangements Set To Boost Interest In ETFs On London Stock Exchange

Date 29/09/2004

From the 4th October the London Stock Exchange will welcome four new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), covering indices in China, Japan and European small and mid cap companies. These new ETFs will significantly enhance the current range of investment opportunities offered by ETFs, with the Chinese ETF in particular giving UK retail investors their first opportunity to invest in Chinese equities.
FTSEurofirst September Newsletter

Date 29/09/2004

Please click here to view the September issue of the monthly 'FTSEurofirst newsletter' dedicated to the FTSEurofirst 80 and the FTSEurofirst 100 indices and their related products.
FTSEurofirst 300 Index Joins FTSEurofirst Index Series

Date 29/09/2004

The FTSEurofirst 300 Index will be launched today as part of the FTSEurofirst Index Series, co-owned by FTSE Group and Euronext.
Fee Reductions For Individual Equity Options To Strengthen Euronext.liffe Market Development Strategy

Date 29/09/2004

As part of a package of measures to strengthen further its equity options markets and to capture more business from the over-the-counter (OTC) market, Euronext.liffe today announced reductions in transaction fees for equity options. The reductions, which apply to the trading of equity options in Amsterdam, Brussels, London and Paris take effect from 1 November 2004 and will result in savings for Euronext.liffe customers of 25%, on average which should encourage further growth.