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  • BrokerTec Futures Exchange Trades Its Two Millionth Contract As It Marks Its One-Year Anniversary - Sets Monthly Volume Record In November

    Date 03/12/2002

    BrokerTec Futures Exchange (BTEX), the nation's only fully-electronic fixed income futures exchange, announced that it traded its two millionth contract today, just three days after celebrating its one-year anniversary on November 30th. BTEX also set a new monthly volume record with 430,888 contracts traded during November, a 105% increase over the previous monthly record of 210,586 contracts traded in October.

  • SWX Swiss Exchange: Derivative admission by Internet

    Date 02/12/2002

    In December, SWX Swiss Exchange is launching a web-based admission facility for derivatives. The online option is a more efficient complement to the traditional paper-based procedure. Data are entered once only by the issuer directly and are available to SWX immediately, thereby reducing administration work, throughput time and costs. Data quality will be improved and issuers will be able to track the progress of their applications using the Internet.

  • Stockholmsbörsen Statistics Report November 2002

    Date 02/12/2002

    The SAX index increased by 12.6% and the OMX index increased by 12.5%. The average number of closed transaction per business day increased by 35% compared to the past 12- month period.

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Gold Sector Index

    Date 02/12/2002

    Standard & Poor's will make the following change in the S&P/TSX Canadian Gold Sector Index: Effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, December 3, 2002, the following change will take place in the S&P/TSX Canadian Gold Sector Index. The weight of Placer Dome Inc. (TSX: PDG) will decrease by approximately 5.12% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Gold Sector Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float shares pursuant to S&P/TSX Canadian Sector Index methodology.

  • Singapore Exchange: Incorrect Figures For STI

    Date 02/12/2002

    There were incorrect figures for the STI and BT SRI on 2 Dec 2002 from 0951 hrs to 1147 hrs. This was due to errors in the foreign exchange data feed received by SGX, resulting in erroneous computation for US dollar-denominated components of the two indices. The exchange is taking steps to prevent a similar occurrence.