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Dow Circuit Breakers For 1st Quarter 2003: Daily Price Limits For CBOT® Dow<SUP>SM</SUP> Jones Industrial Average Index Contracts

Date 31/12/2002

In accordance with Regulation 1008.01(D), the following daily price limits will be in effect for the CBOT® Dow Jones Industrial Average Index futures and futures options contracts for the trading period from January 1, 2003, through March 31, 2003.
CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision Of Price Limits For Stock Index Products Beginning Thursday, Jan. 2, 2003

Date 31/12/2002

Regular quarterly revision of price limits for stock index futures and options traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) become effective with the start of trading on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2003 at 5:30 a.m. (Central time).
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market Weekly Data: December 23rd-December 27th

Date 30/12/2002

For the week of December 23rd - December 27th, 2002, securities traded on the Order-driven market 848 times. Daily average turnover equaled 232 million rubles and 22,7 million shares, compared with 312 million rubles and 30,6 million shares for the period of December 9th-December 20th. The total turnover on the market equaled 1 162 million rubles, with 113 million shares changing hands.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market Data: December 23rd-December 27th

Date 30/12/2002

For the week of December 23rd -December 27th, 2002, the RTS Index gained 1.83% and closed at 359.17. The RTS Technical Index went 1.68% up to close at 394.91.
RTS Stock Exchange Bonds Weekly Data: December 23rd-December 27th

Date 30/12/2002

For the period of December 23rd-December 27th, 2002, the total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, reached 1 647 thousand US dollars, compared to 5 450 thousand US dollars for the period of December 9th - December 20th, 2002. The number of trades equaled 4.

Nymex To Raise Crude Oil And Petroleum Product Margin Rates

Date 30/12/2002

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today margin rate increases on its light, sweet crude oil; e-miNY crude oil; Brent crude oil; heating oil; and unleaded gasoline futures contracts as of the close of business tomorrow.
Nasdaq Liffe Markets Announces New Product Listing: Fifteen New Stocks Added - Taking NQLX Listing To 58 Products

Date 30/12/2002

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) announced today the addition of fifteen new single stock futures beginning January 6, 2003. The addition of these stocks takes the total NQLX product number to 54 futures on individual stocks and four ETFs.
Muscat Securities Market Weekly Report

Date 30/12/2002

The MSM index closed the week ended Thursday, December 19. '02, at 192.46 points, which is 0.4% higher than 191.70 in the preceding week. The Banks & Investment Sector and the Services Sector appreciated by 0.5% and 0.4% respectively, while the Industry Sector remained unchanged. In the Industry Sector, Salalah Flour Mills registered the highest price appreciation of 5.6%. Other index linked scrips which registered gains were Al Anwar Ceramic Tiles, Oman Textile Mills and Muscat Gas. In the B&I
International Securities Exchange Realigns Internal Reporting Channels In Support Of Strategic Agenda

Date 30/12/2002

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said Monday that it is realigning its internal corporate reporting structure to provide increased support in the execution of the company's strategic plans.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 30/12/2002

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 2 January 2003, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the cle