Category: Exchanges

Deutsche Börse
March 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse announces a change in the Scale 30 index

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse has reported a regular change to its Scale 30 index. Due to the higher 12 months order book turnover the shares of Daldrup & Söhne AG will replace the shares of Ringmetall AG. The change will become effective on 19 March 2018. The next scheduled index review for Deutsche Börse selection…

Read more
March 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Singapore and New Zealand Exchanges sign MoU

New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that they have decided to expand co-operation in Asia-Pacific markets, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). NZX Chairman James Miller commented: As part of NZX’s refreshed strategy we made a strategic decision to shift our focus away from the regional stock exchange model, instead focusing on creating…

Read more
Nasdaq Dubai
March 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Brokerage House Securities joins Nasdaq Dubai's derivatives market

UAE brokerage firm Brokerage House Securities (BHS) has just informed that it has joined Nasdaq Dubai’s rapidly expanding derivatives market as a Member, to enable its clients to trade futures on equity indices and single stocks. The move by BHS into UAE equity futures supports the brokerage’s continuing development and diversification. In recent months BHS…

Read more
Cboe Global Markets
March 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cboe releases new white paper on analysis of options-based funds and benchmark indexes

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) has announced the publication of a new study, “Performance Analysis of Option-Based Equity Mutual Funds, CEFs and ETFs: An Update.” The new white paper modernizes the original findings of 2014 study of SEC-registered option-based funds, which focus on broad-based U.S. equities. The new white paper, planned to be presented…

Read more
Tokyo Financial Exchange TFX volumes TFX Click 365
March 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TFX Click 365 up 25% MoM in February trading volumes report

Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has released its trading volumes report with mixed results for February 2018. The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 123,797 ( +27.6% MoM / +28.1% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 6,516. 項目 February   2018 Trading Volume Daily Average Change on Previous Month Year on Year Change…

Read more
DFSA
March 06, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

NYSE not immune: $14M fine for first-ever violation of Reg SCI

It isn't just the bank and brokers getting fined. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it charged the New York Stock Exchange and two affiliated exchanges with regulatory failures in connection with multiple episodes, including several disruptive market events. The charges arose from five separate investigations and include the first-ever charged…

Read more
Deutsche Börse volumes
March 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse cash markets with highest February turnover since 2008

Deutsche Börse has released its cash markets February turnover and with the number of €158.5 billion, they have achieved the highest February turnover since 2008 (February 2017: €109.0 billion). Of the €158.5 billion, €143.4 billion were attributable to Xetra (February 2017: €97.8 billion). The average daily turnover on Xetra was thus €7.2 billion. Order book…

Read more
ruble trading
March 02, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Moscow Exchange reports strong February 2018 volumes, Spot FX up 7%

Following our report earlier today that Moscow Exchange reported record fee and commission income for 2017, the Russian trading exchange operator continued its strong start into 2018, with a healthy volumes report for February. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets rose by 4.2% in February 2018 to RUB 66.6 trln. The key growth drivers were…

Read more
cme group fx volumes
March 02, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CME Group sees record volumes in February 2018, but FX trading flat

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it reached an all-time high monthly average daily volume (ADV) of 27.3 million contracts during February 2018, up 48 percent from February 2017. This milestone surpasses the prior peak of 20.9 million contracts in November 2016 by 31 percent. CME saw…

Read more