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Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Stats Bulletin December 2000 – WCE Options Volatility

Date 10/01/2001

Implied volatility at the daily close of trading for the at-the-money Mar 01 canola options ranged between a low of 15.25% and 20.00% during the month of December, ending the month at 20.00%. Meanwhile, the underlying canola futures historical volatility (standardized to 20 trading days) ended the month at 11.9%, comparable to the levels observed in the past two years. The historical volatility in the Mar 01 canola futures has ranged between a high of 20.20% on May 24, 2000 and a low of 5.90% on
UniCredito's TradingLab Banca Chooses OM Technology To Power Its ECN solution - TLX

Date 10/01/2001

TradingLab Banca, part of UniCredito Italiano Group, appointed OM Technology as IT partner and systems provider for its Electronic Communications Network (ECN) called TLX. In September 2000, OM Technology performed a pre-study regarding the system delivery and support for its Stride system. The system will be implemented and in use by the end of the first quarter 2001.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Appoints Lisa Polsky To Board of Governors

Date 10/01/2001

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) recently appointed Lisa K. Polsky to the Board of Governors. Polsky will serve as an off-floor governor through March 2001.
Standard & Poor's – Index Change

Date 10/01/2001

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Wednesday, January 10, 2001, the following changes will take place in the TSE 300 Composite, TSE 300 Capped, S&P/TSE Canadian SmallCap and TSE 200 Indices.
Nasdaq Applauds SEC Approval Of SuperMontage

Date 10/01/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market® today welcomed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of its proposal for the Nasdaq® Order Display Window-popularly known as SuperMontageSM. Implementation of the new decimal-based system is expected to be in early 2002.

Launch Of MEFF Stock Futures January 11.

Date 10/01/2001

MEFF announces that as of tomorrow, January 11, five new STOCK FUTURES contracts will be available for trading and clearing on BBVA, BSCH, Endesa, Repsol YPF and Telefónica.
CME Eurodollar Futures Set Open Interest Record

Date 10/01/2001

Open interest in Eurodollar futures traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) set a record yesterday at 3,552,563 positions. The previous Eurodollar futures open interest record was established Sept. 10, 1998, at 3,548,727 positions.
Chicago Stock Exchange Volume Soars In 2000 - Exchange Shatters Annual Volume Record - Share And Trade Volume Up Over December 1999

Date 10/01/2001

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) again posted the largest percentage volume growth in the industry as it shattered its yearly volume records for the sixth consecutive year.
CBOT 5-Year Agency Notes To Launch Friday, January 12, 2001

Date 10/01/2001

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) is pleased to announce the launch of 5-Year Agency Notes Futures and Options on Friday, January 12, 2001, at 9:00 a.m. The new contracts will begin trading on a/c/e on January 15 at 8:00 p.m. For additional information, including quote retrieval symbols and spread strategies click here for trading information. Price quotes for the new contracts can be found under the Quotes and Data heading.
Appointment Of Invited And Independent Directors To The Board Of LME Holdings Limited And The London Metal Exchange Limited

Date 10/01/2001

The LME today announced that following the first meeting of the newly elected boards of LME Holdings Limited and The London Metal Exchange Limited, five new directors have been appointed as independent and invited directors.