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  • ASX / Enterprise Market Broadens Reach

    Date 11/08/1999

    The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) today unveiled a pilot joint venture with a number of leading financial institutions to boost capital investment in emerging businesses through its Internet-based Enterprise Market (e.m).

  • Osaka Mercantile Exchange Aluminium Futures

    Date 10/08/1999

    This week, OME aluminium futures resisted to decline on short-covering despite the stronger Yen. Distant month : opening 167.1 yen, a high 172.8 yen (Aug. 6), a low 167.1 yen (Aug. 2), closing 172.0 yen

  • CME To Launch E-Mini Euro FX And E-Mini Japanese Yen Contracts

    Date 10/08/1999

    The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has set a fall launch for "E-mini" versions of two of its leading currency contracts, Euro FX futures and Japanese yen futures, marking the first time the successful "E-mini" design will be applied to non-equity products at the exchange.

  • CME Breaks Records In E-Mini S&P 500 And E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures

    Date 10/08/1999

    For the third day in the past week, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) set new volume and open interest records in its electronically traded stock index futures products - the E-mini S&P 500® and the E-mini Nasdaq 100®.

  • Successful Y2K Industry Wide Test For SFE and NZFOE

    Date 09/08/1999

    A Y2K Industry Wide Test (IWT) by Members of the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) and its subsidiary, the New Zealand Futures and Options Exchange (NZFOE), has been successfully completed for both markets.

  • New Record Fiscal Year Trading Volume In Minneapolis Spring Wheat Futures

    Date 09/08/1999

    Hard red spring wheat futures posted record fiscal year trading volume Friday. The Minneapolis Grain Exchange fiscal year ends August 31. Total fiscal year volume through August 6, 1999 stood at 1,072,723 contracts, the equivalent of 5,363,615,000 bushels of wheat.

  • David S. Pottruck Elected To NASD Board of Governors

    Date 09/08/1999

    The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®), today announced the election of David S. Pottruck to its Board of Governors. Pottruck is President, Co-Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of The Charles Schwab Corporation and will fill the remaining term of Jon S. Corzine. The NASD Board of Governors acted upon the recommendation of its nominating committee during its regularly scheduled meeting on July 29.

  • Bahrain Stock Exchange Weekly Securities & Investment Research

    Date 09/08/1999

    GCC markets continued to be in a mixed mood last week. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE posted gains of 3.7%, 0.8% and 0.3%, respectively, while Oman fell by 1.4%. BSE index registered a fall of 0.7% on thin trading (volume down 41.5% compared to last week). Advance /decline ratio also deteriorated to 4:11.

  • Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Volume Exceeds 2 Million Contracts for Third Consecutive Year

    Date 07/08/1999

    Total futures and options trading volume for the 1998/1999 crop year exceeded 2 million contracts for the third year in a row, slightly lower than the record (2,101,280 contracts) established in 1996/1997.

  • Kjell Frønsdal has retired from his position as President of the Oslo Stock Exchange

    Date 07/08/1999

    Oslo Stock Exchange faces considerable challenges in the ongoing structural changes among stock exchanges and in financial markets. This applies to the national and international development. In light of the solutions currently under consideration of the Oslo Stock Exchange, it is the opinion of the stock exchange Board that there will be put forward new requirements to the Oslo Stock Exchange's organisation, management and competence. On this background, the stock exchange Board and president