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Euro falls in New York – Business Recorder (blog)

February 3, 2012 – 6:32 pm

Euro falls in New York Business Recorder (blog) The dollar has been edging closer to a record low of 75.311 yen touched on electronic trading platform EBS on October 31, when Japan intervened to curb yen strength. Markets were also on watch for any moves from the Swiss National Bank as the euro … and more??

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Cowen Raises Its Electronic Trading Profile with ATM Acquisition – Wall Street & Technology

February 3, 2012 – 11:23 am

Cowen Raises Its Electronic Trading Profile with ATM Acquisition Wall Street & Technology The firm has also provides an outsourced electronic trading platform for second tier brokers. Though Cowen declined to disclose the purchase price, executives said they had considered a number of other options, including other acquisition candidates as …

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Icap’s forex e-trading platform to offer outright forwards – Risk.net

February 2, 2012 – 7:32 pm

Risk.net Icap's forex e-trading platform to offer outright forwards Risk.net EBS, the electronic trading platform for forex spot and non-deliverable forwards run by Icap, will expand into outright forwards as part of a strategy to diversify away from purely providing a bid/offer trade-matching service.

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MarketAxess Announces Monthly Volume Statistics for January 2012 – SunHerald.com

February 2, 2012 – 6:31 pm

MarketAxess Announces Monthly Volume Statistics for January 2012 SunHerald.com NEW YORK — MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income securities, today announced total monthly … MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market MarketWatch (press release) all 16 news articles??

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MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

February 2, 2012 – 5:51 pm

MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) NEW YORK & LONDON–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income … and more??

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CME Group (CME) Announces Quarterly Earnings, Misses Estimates By $0.17 EPS – LocalizedUSA

February 2, 2012 – 9:41 am

WGN Radio CME Group (CME) Announces Quarterly Earnings, Misses Estimates By $0.17 EPS LocalizedUSA Trades are executed through CME Group's electronic trading platform , open outcry and privately negotiated transactions. Through its clearing house, CME Group offers clearing, settlement and guarantees for all products cleared through the exchange. CME Group Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) all 170 news articles??

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MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market – MarketWatch (press release)

February 2, 2012 – 9:06 am

MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK & LONDON, Feb 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — MarketAxess Holdings Inc. /quotes/zigman/92109/quotes/nls/mktx MKTX +1.86% , the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds … and more??

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CME Group Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Financial Results – MarketWatch (press release)

February 2, 2012 – 7:04 am

CME Group Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and its trading facilities in New York and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing … and more??

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HB Markets Breakfast Today including: Imperial Tobacco, ICAP, Antofagasta … – Proactive Investors UK

February 2, 2012 – 4:20 am

HB Markets Breakfast Today including: Imperial Tobacco, ICAP, Antofagasta … Proactive Investors UK Market interventions by Japanese and Swiss central banks to curb volatility led to 19% lower volumes at the company's electronic trading platform . The company said that cost cutting initiatives saved about £20m and will enable pre-tax earnings to top … and more??

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CORRECT(1/31): Bursa Malaysia Readies New Clearing System For 1Q Launch – Fox Business

February 1, 2012 – 11:37 am

CORRECT(1/31): Bursa Malaysia Readies New Clearing System For 1Q Launch Fox Business CME in mid-2010 connected Bursa Malaysia's markets to the Chicago firm's Globex electronic trading platform , providing for near-24-hour trade. The broader distribution via CME's Globex helped to lift Bursa Malaysia's futures volume in 2011 about 38% … and more??

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MarketAxess Reports Record Revenues of $181 Million for 2011 – Wall Street & Technology

February 1, 2012 – 11:20 am

MarketAxess Reports Record Revenues of $181 Million for 2011 Wall Street & Technology By Ivy Schmerken MarketAxess, an electronic trading platform for fixed income securities, reported that revenues for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2011 increased 16.9 percent to $45.1 million, compared to $38.6 million for Q4 2010. MarketAxess Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Revenues of $45.1 Million, Pre-Tax … MarketWatch (press release) MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX) Announces Quarterly Results LocalizedUSA all 13 news articles??

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MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX) Announces Quarterly Results – LocalizedUSA

February 1, 2012 – 8:58 am

MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX) Announces Quarterly Results LocalizedUSA MarketAxess Holdings Inc. operates an electronic trading platform for corporate bonds and other types of fixed-income instruments through which the Company's institutional investor clients can access the liquidity provided by its broker-dealer clients. MarketAxess Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Revenues of $45.1 Million, Pre-Tax … MarketWatch (press release) all 12 news articles??

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Icap’s Spencer rues regulatory delays – Financial News

February 1, 2012 – 8:41 am

Icap's Spencer rues regulatory delays Financial News Icap has invested heavily in its iSwap electronic trading platform , which went live with functionality for euro-denominated interest rate swaps in March 2011. Several major swap-dealing banks hold stakes in the platform, including Barclays Capital and … Icap to cut jobs and clamp down on bonuses Financial Times all 6 news articles??

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MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC. : MarketAxess Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Revenues … – 4-traders (press release)

February 1, 2012 – 6:38 am

MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC. : MarketAxess Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Revenues … 4-traders (press release) MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income securities, today announced results for the fourth … MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) all 16 news articles??

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Some HOLDRS Closed, Some Reborn – IndexUniverse.com

January 31, 2012 – 5:17 pm

Some HOLDRS Closed, Some Reborn IndexUniverse.com Arca, the New York Stock Exchange's electronic trading platform , suspended trading in each of the 11 remaining HOLDRS prior to the opening of business on Tuesday, Dec. 27, and all open orders were to be canceled at that time.

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CME Group (CME) PT Lowered to $268.00 by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) – LocalizedUSA

January 31, 2012 – 12:05 pm

CME Group (CME) PT Lowered to $268.00 by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) LocalizedUSA Trades are executed through CME Group's electronic trading platform , open outcry and privately negotiated transactions. Through its clearing house, CME Group offers clearing, settlement and guarantees for all products cleared through the exchange. CME Group Bearish Moving Average Crossover Alert (CME) Financial News Network Online all 3 news articles??

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Bursa Malaysia Readies New Clearinghouse For 1Q Launch – Fox Business

January 31, 2012 – 10:09 am

Bursa Malaysia Readies New Clearinghouse For 1Q Launch Fox Business CME in mid-2010 connected Bursa Malaysia's markets to the Chicago firm's Globex electronic trading platform , providing for near-24-hour trade. The broader distribution via CME's Globex helped to lift Bursa Malaysia's futures volume in 2011 about 38% … and more??

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Portuguese 10-year bond yield jumps to record – MarketWatch

January 30, 2012 – 8:25 am

Portuguese 10-year bond yield jumps to record MarketWatch The 10-year yield stood at 15.18% in recent action, up from around 13.6% on Friday, according to electronic trading platform Tradeweb. “Investors are worried that Greece still hasn't reached a deal with its private sector creditors on a voluntary debt … and more??

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‘E’ trading in stock markets – Stock Market Digital

January 30, 2012 – 4:52 am

'E' trading in stock markets Stock Market Digital The information technology is used to bring together the buyers and sellers through electronic trading platform and networks to create a virtual market place such as NASDAQ, NYSE Arca and Globex which are also known as electronic communications …

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Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … – VAdvert Press Center (press release)

January 27, 2012 – 7:38 am

Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … VAdvert Press Center (press release) Clients access the exchange via the Eris SwapBook™ electronic trading platform and Eris BlockBox™ trade reporting portal. Eris Exchange's innovative IRS futures contracts combine the flexibility of over the counter (OTC) swaps with the ease of …

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Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … – VAdvert Press Center (press release)

January 27, 2012 – 7:38 am

Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … VAdvert Press Center (press release) Clients access the exchange via the Eris SwapBook™ electronic trading platform and Eris BlockBox™ trade reporting portal. Eris Exchange's innovative IRS futures contracts combine the flexibility of over the counter (OTC) swaps with the ease of …

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Derivatives Participants Worry about Clearing Risk – Wall Street & Technology

January 27, 2012 – 3:48 am

Derivatives Participants Worry about Clearing Risk Wall Street & Technology … risk between the two counterparties to the trade,” observes Jim Rucker, chief operations, credit and risk officer at MarketAxess, an electronic trading platform for corporate bonds, high yield credit derivatives that plans to register as a SEF.

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CME Clearing Aims to Compete in Europe as Trading Volume Expands, CEO Says – Bloomberg

January 26, 2012 – 8:36 am

CME Clearing Aims to Compete in Europe as Trading Volume Expands, CEO Says Bloomberg CME last year offered Euribor futures and options on its electronic trading platform , pitting itself directly against Liffe, which dominates the market for co-called short-term interest rate products. Global Volume Globally, Eurex and Liffe accounted … and more??

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Santiago Stock Exchange Selects StreamBase for Algo Trading – High Frequency Traders

January 25, 2012 – 5:34 am

Santiago Stock Exchange Selects StreamBase for Algo Trading High Frequency Traders StreamBase CEP will be integrated into SSE's electronic trading platform , Telepregon, offering local brokers advanced order execution algorithms. “We chose StreamBase as a partner for their rapid developer environment StreamBase Studio in addition to … Santiago Stock Exchange chooses StreamBase for algorithmic trading Banking Business Review all 2 news articles??

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Santiago Stock Exchange chooses StreamBase for algorithmic trading – Banking Business Review

January 25, 2012 – 2:50 am

Santiago Stock Exchange chooses StreamBase for algorithmic trading Banking Business Review Massachusetts-based StreamBase said its Complex Event Processing (CEP) platform will be integrated into SSE's electronic trading platform , Telepregon, offering local brokers advanced order execution algorithms. According to StreamBase, Event Processing …

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CME Group Announces Trading Volume Record in Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures – MarketWatch (press release)

January 24, 2012 – 3:06 pm

CME Group Announces Trading Volume Record in Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures MarketWatch (press release) CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and its trading facilities in New York and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing … and more??

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Savvis Provides Connectivity to Eris Exchange – www.waterstechnology.com

January 24, 2012 – 2:40 pm

www.waterstechnology.com Savvis Provides Connectivity to Eris Exchange www.waterstechnology.com Through the new links, clients can access interest-rate swap futures that trade on the Eris Exchange via the Eris SwapBook electronic trading platform and Eris BlockBox trade-reporting portal. Colocation with Eris Exchange's trading infrastructure is … Savvis introduces connectivity options for trading firms Telecompaper (subscription) all 3 news articles??

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MarketAxess to Host Conference Call Announcing 2011 Fourth Quarter Results – MarketWatch (press release)

January 24, 2012 – 2:31 pm

MarketAxess to Host Conference Call Announcing 2011 Fourth Quarter Results MarketWatch (press release) MarketAxess operates a leading electronic trading platform that enables investment industry professionals to efficiently trade corporate bonds and other types of fixed-income instruments. MarketAxess' patented trading technology allows institutional … MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC. : MarketAxess to Host Conference Call Announcing … 4-traders (press release) all 8 news articles??

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JMP Securities Analysts Initiate Coverage on IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) – LocalizedUSA

January 24, 2012 – 11:49 am

JMP Securities Analysts Initiate Coverage on IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) LocalizedUSA It offers an integrated electronic trading platform for side-by-side trading of products in both futures and OTC markets, together with clearing, post-trade and market data services. Through its electronic marketplace, ICE brings together buyers and … and more??

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Savvis introduces connectivity options for trading firms – Telecompaper (subscription)

January 24, 2012 – 7:11 am

Savvis introduces connectivity options for trading firms Telecompaper (subscription) Clients access the exchange via the Eris SwapBook electronic trading platform and Eris BlockBox trade reporting portal. Trading participants can use Savvis Markets Infrastructure to connect to Eris Exchange. Colocation with Eris Exchange's tr ading … and more??

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Santiago Stock Exchange selects StreamBase for algo trading – Automated Trader

January 24, 2012 – 6:21 am

Santiago Stock Exchange selects StreamBase for algo trading Automated Trader StreamBase CEP will be integrated into SSE's electronic trading platform , Telepregon, offering local brokers advanced order execution algorithms. “We chose StreamBase as a partner for their rapid developer environment StreamBase Studio in addition to … and more??

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Bolsas Y Mercados Espaneoles Socdad Hldg : AIAF admits to trading one issue by … – 4-traders (press release)

January 24, 2012 – 5:52 am

Bolsas Y Mercados Espaneoles Socdad Hldg : AIAF admits to trading one issue by … 4-traders (press release) AIAF, BME's Corporate Debt Market, has admitted to trading one issue of single bonds issued by CaixaBank, worth €3billion on SEND (Sistema Electrónico de Negociación de Deuda), AIAF's electronic trading platform for retail investors.

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CME Group Expands Centrally Cleared OTC Agricultural Offering with Eight New … – MarketWatch (press release)

January 23, 2012 – 1:31 pm

CME Group Expands Centrally Cleared OTC Agricultural Offering with Eight New … MarketWatch (press release) CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and its trading facilities in New York and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the largest central counterparty clearing services in the … and more??

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Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … – MarketWatch (press release)

January 23, 2012 – 10:02 am

Savvis Provides Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to Eris Exchange, the Leading … MarketWatch (press release) Clients access the exchange via the Eris SwapBook(TM) electronic trading platform and Eris BlockBox(TM) trade reporting portal. Eris Exchange's innovative IRS futures contracts combine the flexibility of over the counter (OTC) swaps with the ease of … and more??

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CQG Joins UNX "Catalyst Marketplace" App Store to Deliver Global Commodity and … – MarketWatch (press release)

January 23, 2012 – 8:01 am

CQG Joins UNX “Catalyst Marketplace” App Store to Deliver Global Commodity and … MarketWatch (press release) The CQG Trader application provides customers with a high-performance market data and electronic trading platform . Traders can view market activity, place orders, and track orders and positions. The ease of deploying CQG's offering through UNX's … and more??

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ELX names Richard Jaycobs CEO – Finextra

January 23, 2012 – 5:00 am

ELX names Richard Jaycobs CEO Finextra Using BGC Partners' proven eSpeed electronic trading platform , and focused on providing low-cost execution, competition and liquidity in the interest rate futures marketplace, ELX currently offers US Treasury Futures (2, 5, and 10-year notes and … and more??

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High-Tech Trading Manipulates Markets – Town Hall

January 22, 2012 – 12:23 am

High-Tech Trading Manipulates Markets Town Hall … including E-mini NASDAQ 100 Index futures contracts (“Mini -Nasdaq”) over the CME Globex (“Globex”) electronic trading platform . During this period, the Panel found that Person entered into a trading strategy that misled other market participants, …

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Indian bond yields little changed – Business Recorder (blog)

January 21, 2012 – 7:43 pm

Indian bond yields little changed Business Recorder (blog) Total volumes on the central bank's electronic trading platform was at 203.15 billion rupees ($4.03 billion) compared with 90 billion-100 billion rupees usually dealt in a day. The RBI will not cut interest rates on Tuesday, although it is nearly … and more??

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ALPS Plans High-Volatility ETF – IndexUniverse.com

January 20, 2012 – 2:15 pm

ALPS Plans High-Volatility ETF IndexUniverse.com The US Equity High Volatility Put Write Index Fund will be listed on Arca, the New York Stock Exchange's electronic trading platform under the symbol “HVPW,” and will have an annual expense ratio of 0.95 percent, according to the filing. …

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ELX Names Richard Jaycobs Chief Executive Officer – MarketWatch (press release)

January 20, 2012 – 12:55 pm

ELX Names Richard Jaycobs Chief Executive Officer MarketWatch (press release) Using BGC Partners' proven eSpeed electronic trading platform , and focused on providing low-cost execution, competition and liquidity in the interest rate futures marketplace, ELX currently offers US Treasury Futures (2, 5, and 10-year notes and … and more??

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