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Net Of Non - Jordanian Investment At Amman Stock Exchange Increased By JD 153.3 Million In October

Date 04/11/2019

The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) in October 2019 was JD 173.9 million, representing 65.8% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD 20.6 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments in October 2019 showed a positive value of JD 153.3 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD6.3 million during the same month of 2018.

Taylor’s University Wins Bursa Malaysia National Investment Debate Challenge 2019

Date 04/11/2019

Taylor’s University’s Taylor’s Debaters emerged champion of Bursa Malaysia Berhad’s (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”) National Investment Debate Challenge 2019 at the Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) in Bukit Jalil on Saturday, 2 November 2019, after defeating International Islamic University Malaysia’s IIUM 2 in an exciting final round where they contended for the motion “Market sentiment affects share prices more than business performance”.

Amman Stock Exchange: The Financial Results Of The Companies Listed For The First Three Quarters Of 2019

Date 04/11/2019

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), Mr. Mazen Wathaifi, stated that 188 companies out of 192 listed companies have provided the ASE with their reviewed quarterly reports for the period ended 30/09/2019.

Boerse Stuttgart Records October Turnover Of EUR 6,1 Billion - All Asset Classes Show Increase In Trading Volume Compared To The Previous Month

Date 04/11/2019

Based on the order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 6,1 billion in October 2019 – an increase of over 12 per cent compared to the previous month.

"Transforming Western China Through Financial Connectivity" - Keynote Address By Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative (CCI) Financial Summit 2019 On 4 November 2019

Date 04/11/2019

• You have made us feel at home with your warm hospitality and efficient arrangements.
• You have also shown great vision by expanding since last year the focus of this Summit from just being between Chongqing and Singapore, to the Western Region of China and ASEAN – with Chongqing and Singapore playing key roles as connectors between these two regions.
• I am delighted to see so many guests from Western China and ASEAN gathered here today.

World’s Fastest Exchange Trading Technology Launched By MoonX

Date 04/11/2019

• Exchange platform matches 25 million transactions per second (TPS) at a lightning fast speed
• 150 times faster order matching engine than the nearest competitor
• Technology engineered with blockchain
• MoonX offers hardware, software and a suite of services for financial institutions

EEX Trading Results In October: Record Volumes In UK Power Futures

Date 04/11/2019

In October 2019, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives market by 5% to 356.0 TWh (October 2018: 339.3 TWh). Volumes in UK Power Futures more than doubled year-on-year to 296,110 MWh and, as a result, achieved a new monthly record (October 2018: 125,070 MWh). Clear double-digit growth was achieved in power futures for Central-/South-Eastern Europe (17.3 TWh, +55%), Spain (12.5 TWh, +38%) and Germany (236.5 TWh, +16%).

ULTUMUS Further Bolsters Team With Hire Of ETF UI Guru Jonathan Addy

Date 04/11/2019

ULTUMUS, the leading global provider of data creation, management and distribution services for index benchmark and ETF products, today announced that Jonathan Addy has joined from DeltaOne part of IHS Markit.

EBS Executes First African NDF Trade On A Central Limit Order Book

Date 04/11/2019

EBS, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in foreign exchange markets, today announced that it has conducted the first ever African NDF trade conducted on a Central Limit Order Book (CLOB) trading platform. The USD/KES (Kenyan Shilling) 1-month NDF trade was executed on EBS Market on October 23, between Bank of America and Citi.

Vienna Stock Exchange: Extended Trading Calendar Positively Received By Trading Participants; + 807 Mn EUR Turnover

Date 04/11/2019

In 2019, the Vienna Stock Exchange made its infrastructure available on four selected Austrian public holidays. This measure creates harmony with EU standards and strengthens the international positioning of the Austrian national stock exchange. On the additional trading days, market participants generated a total turnover of EUR 807 million: EUR 154 million on Ascension Day (30 May), EUR 212 million on Corpus Christi (20 June), EUR 249 million on Assumption Day (15 August) and EUR 193 million on All Saints' Day (1 November). On Austrian public holidays, trading was as strong as on any other trading day (average daily turnover in 2019: EUR 224 million).