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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Of Cash-Settled Oil Futures September 2018 Contracts

Date 01/10/2018

Final settlement prices for cash-settled oil futures September 2018 contracts are as follows:

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In September 2018

Date 01/10/2018

(1) Interest Rate Futures contracts

The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 184,529 ( + 142.2% MoM / + 42.5% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 10,252 .

“UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority Joins IOSCO In The World Investor Week Events To Be Launched Today"

Date 01/10/2018

The initiative features a wide range of awareness-raising activities aimed at increasing investor knowledge and maintaining investor rights.   

Tehran Stock Exchange’s Board Of Directors Appointed Ali Sahraee As The New Chief Executive Officer

Date 30/09/2018

The new CEO of TSE is a graduate of accounting and holds a DBA degree. Mr. Sahraee started his career in Iran’s capital market in July 1998, and during his two decades of experience in Tehran Stock Exchange, he has been an officer in “Equities and Projects Inspection”, and “Market and Surveillance” departments. He has also served as a chief officer of “Operations and Surveillance” department.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 30/09/2018

To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here

Global Institutions Advocate Islamic Finance To Fund The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals

Date 30/09/2018

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) last Thursday (27 September 2018) hosted a forum titled “Achieving the SDGs: Unleashing the Potential of Islamic Finance” on the sidelines of the 73rd UN General Assembly. The Prime Minister of Malaysia YAB Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad officiated the event which advocated the use of Islamic finance to close funding gaps in achieving the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Lists Reem Investments Shares On Second Market

Date 30/09/2018

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the region’s leading financial market, has listed Reem Investments PJSC shares on the second market, a market dedicated for trading of shares of private companies, under the symbol “REEM”. Trading on Reem Investments shares officially started on Sunday, September 30 of the current year.

DGCX Records Highest Average Daily Volumes

Date 30/09/2018

Total volumes on the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) this year hit 17,255,556 contracts at the end of September, with yearly Average Daily Volumes (ADV) at their highest ever, reaching 89,873 contracts per day. 

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Announces The 3rd Quarter 2018 Indices Maintenance

Date 30/09/2018

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announces that Bonyan REIT Fund and Swicorp Wabel REIT Fund have been included to TASI and REITs Industrial Group index. 

The Amman Stock Exchange Index Quarterly Review

Date 30/09/2018

Mr. Nader Azar the Chief Executive Officer of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that the ASE has conducted the periodic quarterly review of the ASE index constituents in purpose of ensuring that the ASE General Price Index reflects the market performance and the trading activity of the listed companies. By this rebalancing, the activity of listed companies in regard to trading during the last quarter has been reviewed. After that, the ASE has conducted its screening process for all listed companies using the full market capitalization of the companies and the number of trading days during last quarter. It is worth mentioning that the criteria adopted by the ASE are similar to the criteria applied by many leading international index providers.