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I heard the Ireland markets went electronic this week, too. Now using a
form of the German Xetra. They ended a 200 year history of open-outcry.
Deutschland uber alles! Even Chicago!
Kent
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To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 11:24 AM
Subject: Hong Kong futures electronic
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Tuesday, June 6, 2000
Switch turns up volume
SAMUEL YEUNG
The shift to electronic trading of Hang Seng Index (HSI) futures and
options from open outcry yesterday went far better than expected,
according to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing officials and brokers.
"This was a big day for the exchange, and everything went smoothly,"
futures exchange chief executive Frederick Grede said.
To read the full article, click here:
http://www.scmp.com/News/Business/Article/FullText_asp_ArticleID-200006060
12321766.asp
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