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ASX readies for emissions trading The Age, Australia - Aug 5, 2008 Trading in the Newcastle coal futures contracts could rival trading in West Texas Intermediate, the US benchmark oil variety, on the New York Mercantile … Learning how to play the game The Australian all 4 news articles
  • China to launch steel futures this year SteelGuru, India - 1 hour ago He said that wire rod and rebar will be the first trading steel variety. The feasibility study on rebar and wire rod futures which is organized by the …
  • FMC bans Chennai-co for dabba trading Economic Times, India - Aug 6, 2008 “The member was suspended because it was found to be indulging in futures trading outside the exchanges in various commodities,” an FMC statement said. …
  • MercoPress COMMODITIES-Oil, key commodities down as investors exit Forbes, NY - Aug 6, 2008 … as of July 29 — down nearly 6 percent from July 1, and off 9 percent from mid-July, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. … Oil drops briefly below $US118 a barrel Sydney Morning Herald Gold falls for 4th day on oil drop, dollar gain The Associated Press Precious metals dive on oil drop, dollar rebound The Associated Press The Associated Press all 229 news articles
  • Position limits must be raised for currency futures trading Livemint, India - 11 hours ago While the higher limit for trading members that are banks is welcome, note that the currency futures platform was a good opportunity to provide users an …
  • Agriculture futures close trading higher on CBOT The Associated Press - 8 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures traded higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for September delivery rose 56.5 cents to $8.2225 a bushel; … Speculation and world food markets The New Nation CBOT Soy Review: Sharply Lower On Spec Sales As Rumors Swirl FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market Soybeans Rise for First Time in Six Days; Declines Overdone Bloomberg Forbes  - Capital Press (subscription)…
  • Cabinet to decide on commodity futures regulator Business Standard, India - 4 hours ago The government let the Bill lapse this summer when it was increasingly being blamed for allowing futures trading that many blamed for the price rise. …
  • CME Group Prices $1.3 Billion Aggregate Principal Amount of Notes … MarketWatch - 4 hours ago … or changes as a result of a potential combination with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; … Merc’s Melamed resigns from post at new Singapore exchange Chicago Tribune CME Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend FOXBusiness ISS and Egan-Jones also recommend CME Group shareholders vote ‘FOR … MarketWatch all 36 news articles
  • Lifting of ban on agri- futures hinges on crop prospects Business Standard, India - 4 hours ago The government had banned futures trading of potato, rubber, gram (chana) and soyaoil in May this year for four months and the period comes to an end on … To lift or not to lift ban on futures deal Economic Times Kharif crop prospects to decide ban removal Business Standard all 3 news articles
  • Sify The ABC of currency futures trading Trading Markets (press release), CA - 53 minutes ago In the absence of currency futures trading in India, companies were hedging their currency risk by entering into forward deals with banks where they agree … Trading in currency futures introduced by GOI Merinews RBI, Sebi release currency futures trading norms Livemint Forex futures trading to begin soon SINDH TODAY NDTV.com  - Commodity Online all 132 news articles
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  • The U.S. futures market regulator on Thursday filed a lawsuit against a Netherlands-based global oil trading firm for allegedly manipulating oil prices.
  • In a July 21, 2008 column in the Jewish World Review with a shouting headline of STOP OIL SPECULATION NOW!, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann argued that the government should take action to restrict trading in futures markets. They are mistaken, however, in their assessment of oil speculation. Speculation is an important part of the supply and demand.
  • Now that the distraction of the trade deadline has come and gone, the Los Angeles Kings can now finish their regular season and look ahead to the future in earnest. Part of that future might be rookie goaltender Erik Ersberg, who was recalled under emergency conditions from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League on February 21.
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    Aug 03
    This week, a total of four central banks will meet, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, European Central Bank, and Reserve Bank of Australia.
  • TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - South Korean Finance Minister Kang Man-soo said the nation’s foreign exchange policy will take into account price stability, Japan’s Nikkei economic daily reported on Monday.
  • TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The dollar dipped against the yen on Monday as falling global stocks and a sharp shift in expectations for Australian interest rates prompted investors to unwind carry trades favouring higher-yielding currencies.
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The ringgit opened flat against the U.S dollar Monday on lack of fresh buying, dealers said. At 9 am, the local currency stood unchanged against the greenback at last Friday’s closing of 3.2620/2650.
  • BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China’s State Council, or Cabinet, said it has approved a revised draft of foreign exchange management rules, making them more adaptable to changes in the international payments situation.
  • This week, a total of four central banks will meet, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, European Central Bank, and Reserve Bank of Australia. However, only a few of these rate decisions have the potential to spark volatility in the forex markets, especially since all of the banks are expected to leave interest rates unchanged.
  • MANILA, Philippines–The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ foreign exchange stock outside its official gross international reserves fell by about $2 billion in June, as market jitters over rising consumer prices prompted more dollar selldown by the BSP to support the peso.
  • MANILA, Philippines - The central bank”s holdings of foreign currencies through forward swaps have declined further as it has tried to shield the local currency from abrupt depreciation, yet the peso is still expected to weaken even more in the months ahead.
  • Mumbai, Aug 2 Foreign exchange reserves fell by a meagre $504 million, to touch $306.603 billion, during the week ended July 25, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s Weekly Statistical Supplement. This is the second consecutive week that the forex reserves have declined.
  • (RTTNews) - Raymond reported a loss of Rs.41.60 crore for the June quarter compared to a profit of Rs5.40 crore during the same period last year. Profitability was affected on account of mark-to-market forex losses of Rs.24.2 crore and higher expenditure due to retail investments.
  • David Smith fails to show for ‘Full Hundred’ on Olint Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 17 hours ago Many Jamaicans have joined various FOREX Investment Clubs to help them take advantage of the money than can be made trading currencies. …
  • FOREX -Dollar rises to 5-wk high vs euro, buoyed by US data Reuters - Aug 1, 2008 By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The US dollar climbed to five-week peaks against the euro and three-week highs against the British …
  • FOREX : Ringgit Opens Flat Against US Dollar Bernama, Malaysia - 1 hour ago KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar Monday on lack of fresh buying, dealers said. At 9 am, the local currency …
  • Forex reserves down by $504 m Hindu Business Line, India - Aug 2, 2008 This is the second consecutive week that the forex reserves have declined. In the earlier week, the reserves had fallen by $1.413 billion to touch $307.107 …
  • 5 Key Events for the Forex Market This Week 08-04-08 Daily FX, NY - 12 minutes ago However, only a few of these rate decisions have the potential to spark volatility in the forex markets, especially since all of the banks are expected to …
  • Big Forex Week Ahead Forex Factory - 12 hours ago It could be a huge forex week. Dollar Index: The bottom line for the NFP and ISM reports (and therefore the dollar index) is that they signal a continuation …
  • China State Council approves revision of forex management rules … 華富財經, Hong Kong - 2 hours ago BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China’s State Council, or Cabinet, said it has approved a revised draft of foreign exchange management rules, making them more …
  • FACTBOX-South Korea’s forex intervention over past year Reuters India, India - 2 hours ago Aug 4 (Reuters) - The South Korean authorities have sold almost $25 billion in the currency markets over the past four months to prop up the won and fight …
  • S. Korea forex policy eyes price stability-finmin Reuters - 1 hour ago TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - South Korean Finance Minister Kang Man-soo said the nation’s foreign exchange policy will take into account price stability, …
  • FOREX -Dollar dips vs yen as carry trades trimmed 華富財經, Hong Kong - 55 minutes ago In relation to the stock quote service (the “Quote Service”) information, the stock price, trade volume and turnover are provided by The Stock Exchange of …
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    Aug 03
    China’s futures market witnessed a rapid growth in trade volume in July, led by an active trade in farm products such as sugar, soybeans, and aluminum.
  • Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) — The dollar traded near a one-month high against the euro before a Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow at which policy makers may leave interest rates on hold and signal that prices are rising too quickly.
  • In the 33 years since the Commodity Futures Trading Commission was founded, the volume of trading on futures exchanges has increased by more than 8,000 percent.
  • The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for July 29, reported in futures trading that Chicago September soft red winter wheat was $7.97, down 13 1/4 cents; September corn, $5.82, up 4 3/4 cents; December corn, $6.01 1/4, up 4 3/4 cents; and November soybeans, $13.96, up 9 1/2 cents.
  • WASHINGTON — Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., has blocked three nominations to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, saying the agency has failed to regulate oil markets.
  • Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  • Citigroup Inc. spent $1.4 million in the second quarter lobbying on the regulation of commodity futures trading and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form.
  • A bill aimed at preventing excessive speculation in oil and other futures trading did not get enough votes to pass in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, as Republicans complained the measure did not also open more offshore areas to oil drilling.
  • The House of Representatives defeated a bill to prevent excessive speculation on oil and other futures trading on Wednesday in a dispute over off-shore drilling and developing oil shale reserves.
  • New Delhi, July 30 : Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Wednesday hinted that the government was unlikely to ‘ban or discourage’ futures trading in food commodities in the country.
  • Boston Globe It’s time to rein in oil speculators and manipulators Tower Timberjay News, MN - Aug 1, 2008 … energy bill that prohibited the Commodities Futures Trading Commission from regulating oil trading, or even investigating possible market manipulation. … Oil stages late-day rally amid Mideast tensions CNNMoney.com Oil Rises on Concern Iranian, Nigerian Output May Be Disrupted Bloomberg Oil rebound may signal pullback over The Australian People’s Daily Online  - The Australian all…
  • Lompoc Record Heads in the sand Albany Times Union, NY - 23 hours ago As Dina Cappiello of The Associated Press explained, one effort would have required the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to impose limits on trading in … Video: Bush Wants Quick Vote on Offshore Oil Drilling AssociatedPress Bush, Congress Clash On Energy Trading Markets (press release) Leading House Democrat Wants To “Cut The Cards” On Energy Speculators RTT News Philadelphia Daily News all 1,550 news articles
  • Editorial: A future for futures trading ? Business Standard, India - Jul 29, 2008 The recommendation by the standing committee on agriculture to discourage futures trading in farm commodities needs to be treated with caution because it is …
  • Nymex Profit More Than Doubles on Oil Trading Boom (Update2) Bloomberg - Jul 31, 2008 Nymex, led by Chairman Richard Schaeffer, 56, has benefited from rising US oil futures trading as prices more than tripled since 2004. … High oil prices boost Nymex’s results Financial News all 19 news articles
  • The Money Times Spring wheat market in sideways trading pattern Bismarck Farm & Ranch Guide,  USA - Aug 1, 2008 By MARK CONLON, Editor A split situation - with some bullish news mixed with some bearish news - has spring wheat futures trading in a sideways pattern, … US Wheat Review: Lower On Lack Of News, Spread Trading FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market Grain market close High Plains Journal US Wheat Outlook: Down On Outside Pressure In Light Trade FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange…
  • Food Crisis Exposes Failings of India’s Agricultural Reforms Mainstream, India - Aug 2, 2008 Though the government has put a ban on futures trading of some crops, it may be opened up anytime therefore the government must totally ban the futures …
  • Futures Trading and Inflation : A Tragedy and a Farce Mainstream, India - Aug 2, 2008 Thus the government has sent a clear message that it stands by the 2003 decision of the NDA Government to extend futures trading to all the major farm …
  • US Commodity Futures Trading Commission To Hold International … Exchange News Direct, UK - Aug 1, 2008 The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, … UPDATE 1-Trader sues Optiver for oil-market manipulation Reuters Unsexy truth about crude prices Atlanta Journal Constitution CFTC committee weighs options to fix lack of agricultural price … MarketWatch Economic Times  - CattleNetwork.com all 17…
  • 3 News NZ Dollar Trades Near 1-Month High Before Federal Reserve Meeting Bloomberg - 1 hour ago … bets that the yen will gain against the US dollar, data based on futures contracts from the Washington-based Commodity Futures Trading Commission show. … Aussie dlr extends losses, at 2-mth lows vs yen Forbes Dollar hits high against euro, yen Commodity Online all 369 news articles
  • China’s futures trading volume up 76% in July Xinhua, China - 4 hours ago Futures trading of pork, steel, crude, and stock index futures in particular, are expected to be introduced to the market, said market analysts.
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    Jul 24

    This is a Critical Week for Euro Futures - Trading Markets (press release)

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    CME Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million Contracts - HULIQ (press release)

    CME Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million Contracts HULIQ (press release), NC - Jul 7, 2008 CME Group E-mini equity index volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 33 percent compared with second-quarter 2007. CME Group foreign exchange …

    Improve Your Trading with Tick and Volume Based Charts - Trading Markets (press release)

    Improve Your Trading with Tick and Volume Based Charts Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jul 13, 2008 Bond futures, currency futures and emini index futures will show that consistently around major economic reports. Once that customary price explosion has …

    CME Group Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million … - Earthtimes (press release)

    CME Group Second-Quarter 2008 Volume Averaged 11.1 Million … Earthtimes (press release), UK - Jul 1, 2008 CME Group E-mini equity index volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 33 percent compared with second-quarter 2007. CME Group foreign exchange … CME shares plunge on lower volume Reuters CME trading slips a year after CBOT Financial News all 23 news articles

    NASDAQ Technical Picture - Technical Bounce - istockAnalyst.com

    NASDAQ Technical Picture - Technical Bounce istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jun 26, 2008 After hours the Emini Nasdaq futures fell sharply in response to RIMM earnings/guidance. RIMM missed on the bottom line by 1 penny and issued mixed guidance … Fed Holds Rates Unchanged, Market Gains istockAnalyst.com all 2 news articles

    Dave Fry’s Market Comments for July 7 - istockAnalyst.com

    Dave Fry’s Market Comments for July 7 istockAnalyst.com, OR - Jul 7, 2008 At the stroke of 3 PM 12K contracts, mostly on the buy side, hit the NASDAQ eMini contract and the short squeeze began. While prices faded into the close …

    REFILE-Wyeth says Prevnar could ease scourges of elderly - Reuters

    REFILE-Wyeth says Prevnar could ease scourges of elderly Reuters - Jun 30, 2008 … increases rapidly thereafter” as the immune system weakens, Dr. Emilio Emini , Wyeth’s head of vaccine research and development, said in an interview. …

    CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter Revenues and Net Income - MarketWatch

    CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter Revenues and Net Income MarketWatch - Jul 22, 2008 The Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, Globex and E-mini , are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. CBOT and Chicago Board of …

    Private BlackBox LLC Announces a Breakthrough in its E-mini, ETF … - PR-USA.net (press release)

    Private BlackBox LLC Announces a Breakthrough in its E-mini , ETF … PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jul 9, 2008 … then future price, strength movement of the S&P 500 e-mini futures, and EFTs could be predicted,” commented Michael Whelchel, IT director of CBTechlive …

    Opes Customers Sue Former Backer ANZ, - Wall Street Journal

    Opes Customers Sue Former Backer ANZ, Wall Street Journal - 20 hours ago Opes was formed in 2003 by Laurie Emini , former chief of ANZ’s securities lending division. The 44-year-old Mr. Emini tapped contacts at his former employer …

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    (AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-22 04:10 Tokyo shares end morning higher; TSE suspends futures trading - UPDATE (Interactive Investor)

    TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session higher on Tuesday amid easing credit worries, but most investors took a cautious stance after the Tokyo bourse suspended futures and options trading due to a computer glitch.

    22-07-2008: System trouble halts futures trading on Tokyo bourse (The Edge Daily)

    TOKYO: The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) halted trading on Tuesday in futures for Japanese government bonds, the TOPIX share index and other contracts due to system problems, exchange officials said.

    Tuesday Senate Vote Could Advance Oil Speculation Bill (Nasdaq)

    (RTTNews) - A bill in the U.S. Senate aimed at reducing speculation in crude oil trading may move closer to approval on Tuesday. Senate leaders said Monday they expect to move for cloture on the measure Tuesday.

    CBOT told to improve service to farmers (Calcutta News)

    The US grain industry wants to see changes in the Chicago Board of Trade’s grain futures contracts.

    Tokyo bourse halts futures trading due to glitch (Channel NewsAsia)

    TOKYO: The Tokyo Stock Exchange said Tuesday it had suspended futures and options trading due to a computer system glitch, the latest in a series of technical problems at Asia’s largest bourse.

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    Senate Democratic leaders will try on Tuesday to move forward legislation to crack down on excessive oil speculation, which many blame for inflating prices of crude oil and gasoline.

    There is nothing more to ban in futures trading, says FM (The Economic Times)

    Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said the government will take a call on notifying the Commodities Transaction Tax and ruled out imposing a ban on the futures trading of more commodities.

    CFTC Reclassifies Energy Trading Data Amid Oil Price Concern (CattleNetwork.com)

    NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has rearranged the way it accounts for large trader positions in energy markets amid public concern that speculators are helping drive up oil prices.

    US grain industry turning up heat on CBOT, CFTC - guardian.co.uk

    US grain industry turning up heat on CBOT, CFTC guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 20, 2008 Hainline and other critics will air their grievances to the CBOT’s regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, at a public hearing in Washington, … CBOT told to improve service to farmers Albuquerque News.Net all 57 news articles

    Is Carbon Trading the Solution to Global Warming? - Environmental Leader

    Is Carbon Trading the Solution to Global Warming? Environmental Leader, CO - 10 hours ago … could be a $2 trillion futures market in relatively short order,” according to Bart Chilton, commissioner of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission. …

    Senate Democrats push oil speculation bill - Reuters UK

    Senate Democrats push oil speculation bill Reuters UK, UK - 6 hours ago The Senate legislation would require institutional traders to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission more details on unregulated over-the-counter … Dems pressure GOP on Senate speculation bill The Hill all 10 news articles

    What’s causing the spike? - Richmond Times Dispatch

    BBC News What’s causing the spike? Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - 23 hours ago The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a federal agency that oversees the commodity markets, has long contended that speculators have not distorted the … Hot Money, Rampant Oil istockAnalyst.com Jim Rogers doubts futures trading adding to crude oil surge Economic Times MOUNTAIN VIEWS: PROFITEERS AND POLITICIANS RESPONSIBLE FOR INSANE … Niagarafallsreporter.com istockAnalyst.com all 3,172 news articles

    There is nothing more to ban in futures trading, says FM - Hindu

    There is nothing more to ban in futures trading , says FM Hindu, India - Jul 20, 2008 Asked whether ban on futures trading would help in containing food prices, the Finance Minister said, “According to the expert committee, …

    NCDEX to roll out spot exchanges in major states - Economic Times

    NCDEX to roll out spot exchanges in major states Economic Times, India - 7 hours ago Meanwhile, Mr Ramaseshan said futures trading has increased more than 50% in value in NCDEX in the past week alone. From an average turnover of Rs 1900 … NCDEX eyes agri bourse Howrah News Service Rate This Article Financial Express NCDEX to resume futures trade in four items in September Economic Times all 21 news articles

    Op-Ed Contributors Futures Imperfect - New York Times

    Op-Ed Contributors Futures Imperfect New York Times, United States - Jul 20, 2008 The only consistently documented impact of higher margin requirements has been a decline in futures trading volume. Current legislative proposals might … A State’s favoured solutions Fiji Times all 5 news articles

    Gold rises on rising energy costs - The Age

    Gold rises on rising energy costs The Age, Australia - 5 hours ago … increased their net-long position in New York gold futures in the week ended July 15, according to US Commodity Futures Trading Commission data. …

    Tokyo shares end morning firmer, TSE suspends futures trading - Forbes

    Tokyo shares end morning firmer, TSE suspends futures trading Forbes, NY - 10 minutes ago most investors took a cautious stance after the Tokyo bourse suspended futures and options trading due to a computer glitch. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average …

    UPDATE 1-System trouble halts futures trading on Tokyo bourse - Reuters

    UPDATE 1-System trouble halts futures trading on Tokyo bourse Reuters - 1 hour ago Traders said the lack of futures trading was not having a major impact on JGBs or the stock market. Most futures trading in Japanese stocks happens in … Tokyo bourse halts futures trading due to glitch Channel News Asia all 23 news articles

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