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Osaka Securities Exchange Trading Overview - June 2008

Date 02/07/2008

OSE announced trading overview (preliminary estimates) in June 2008.

[Overview]
1.  Trading Overview in June 2008
(1) Derivatives Markets
  (Total of Futures & Options Trading)
  12,931,005 units: Monthly trading volume exceeded 11 mil units for 6 months in a row since the beginning of this year.
  (Nikkei 225 Futures)
  2,971,187 units (evening session 151,176 units: 5.4% of morning & afternoon sessions):
      Recorded the second highest monthly trading volume in past Junes.
  (Nikkei 225 mini)
  7,373,429 units (evening session 662,156 units: 9.9% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Recorded the highest monthly volume for 2 months in a row.
  (Nikkei 225 Options)
  2,440,168 units (evening session 153,603 units: 6.7% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Recorded the second highest monthly trading volume in past Junes.
(2) Cash Markets
  (1st Section)
  Trading Volume 447,170,000 units
  Trading volume was up 13.8 % from a year earlier.
  (ETFs)
  Trading Volume 20,260,000 units Trading Value 274.2 bil yen
  Recorded the highest trading value since the market launch.

2.  Trading Overview in First Half of Year 2008 (January - June)
  (Total of Futures & Options Trading)
  73,735,461 units: Recorded the highest trading volume.
  (Nikkei 225 Futures)
  16,753,295 units (evening session 823,677 units: 5.2% of morning & afternoon sessions):
      Recorded the highest trading volume.
  (Nikkei 225 mini)
  41,314,078 units (evening session 3,528,019 units: 9.3% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Recorded the highest trading volume.
  (Nikkei 225 Options)
  15,316,945 units (evening session 694,991 units: 4.8% of morning & afternoon sessions):
  Recorded the second highest trading volume.

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Trading Overview in June 2008