The month of October opened on a volatile note with geo-political tensions in Europe, the US, and Asia, which led investors and traders to increasingly turn to derivative instruments to hedge and mitigate the impact of volatility. The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) witnessed increased trading volumes in its G6 currencies and Indian SSF…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) announced today (Wednesday) that it will introduce long-dated contract months for its Hang Seng Index (HSI) and Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) Futures and increase the long-dated contract months for its HSI and HSCEI Options, with maturities up to 5.5 years, on Monday, 4 December 2017. HSI Futures,…
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Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) just released its trading volumes report for the month of October 2017 and looks like the company also saw a weak trading month. The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 105,742 ( - 18.4% MoM / - 21.1% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 5,035. 項目 October …
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The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) family of SRI (Socially Responsible Investing) indices is being expanded to three indices with two additional Tel Bond Maala indices, which will be calculated alongside the “TA-Maala SRI” equity index In so doing, TASE joins a small and select international club of index providors that calculate SRI Bond Indices…
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Nasdaq’s Nordic Fund Market (NFM) announced that it launches on Bricknode Marketplace. This integration allows the Swedish company’s users to become Nasdaq customers and do business with more than 5000 funds in the EU. For Bricknode the integration confirms the company’s position as one of the world’s leading developers of digital financial tools. Our goal…
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Theranexus, a French biotech company that develops drugs for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, announced its listing on Euronext Growth (ticker code: ALTHX). Theranexus was part of the first TechShare class of 2015, and is the third company in the programme to go public, joining a community of over 330 tech companies listed…
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Zhang Honglin, Chairman of Yinchuan Tonglian Capital Investment Operation Company (Tonglian) of China rang the market opening bell to celebrate the listing today of a 300 million US dollar bond on Nasdaq Dubai, the international exchange serving the Middle East. The listing by Tonglian underlines the expanding economic and capital markets ties between China and…
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The London Metal Exchange and LME Clear (together, the LME) today announced the delivery programme for their strategic pathway, including product launches, membership enhancements and new trading efficiencies. 2017: carry fee reductions; financial OTC booking fee consultation; tick size review H1 2018: introducing broker membership; B share initiatives; optional T2 booking model H2 2018: new…
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NZX informed it will launch a Global Skim Milk Powder (SMP) Option contract on December 4, 2017. This follows all regulatory requirements being met, including approval of the contract specification from the Financial Markets Authority. The contract is being launched in response to growing trading volumes in NZX’s SMP Futures market, which are up 113%…
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TMX Group (TSX:X) announced Brazilian mining company Nexa Resources S.A (Nexa), formerly known as Votorantim Metais Holding S.A, has began trading on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol TSX:NEXA. We are extremely proud to welcome Nexa to Toronto Stock Exchange, in a celebration marking one of the largest mining IPOs in our 165-year history,"…
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