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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT
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CBOT Corn Review: Higher Close Despite Soybean Drop
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rebounded from an initial lower opening to close higher as traders remained concerned about warm, mostly dry weather hurting yield potential, analysts said Tuesday. Most-active December corn added 11 3/4 cents to

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US GAS: Futures End Higher After Choppy Trading Day
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:54:00 GMT
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MS Goldman Change Lending Approach
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:50:00 GMT
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are responding to the credit crisis with systems that use the market's view of their own creditworthiness as a basis for lending decisions, reports the Financial Times. These arrangements for determining the size of

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Is BSE Propping Up Derivs Segment
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:50:00 GMT
Talks of a regulatory inquiry on a mandate given by to ramp up trading volumes in its sagging derivatives segment refuses to die down, reports The Times of India. BSE sources alleged it could be the handiwork of a group of people with vested interests

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BGC Expands In Listed Products
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:50:00 GMT
BGC Partners, Inc. says Jean-Pierre Aubin, executive managing director and global head of listed products, will be moving to New York to take up a new role, reports Bob?s Guide. Aubin will be globally responsible for further developing BGC?s voice and

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Fitch Warns On 63B Of CDOs
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:50:00 GMT
Growing credit pressures and continued collateral deterioration have prompted Fitch Ratings to place $6.3 billions of notes from 43 bank trust preferred collateralized debt obligations on watch negative. This is the second such action by the ratings

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SportsWatch: Cubs fans make unusual futures bet on World Series tickets
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:49:00 GMT
Bike, for example, bought his options last month when the upper-deck prices were $250 apiece for championship playoffs and $350 apiece for the first game of the World Series. By late Tuesday when the Cubs were five games in first place for the division,

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Canada Court Approves Proposal on Commercial Paper
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:45:00 GMT
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Your Chance to Learn Trade ; OPTIONS 2008 Apprenticeships
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:38:00 GMT
YOU'RE hired! If you want to be earning money while learning the skills for a specific industry, you may want to consider becoming an apprentice. There was a time when apprenticeships were considered inferior to other learning routes, as they are more

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CME: Pullback for Livestock Futures Contracts
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:06:00 GMT
Broad based declines in commodity markets on Friday led to a significant pullback for all livestock futures contracts. Grain futures were down sharply, with corn declining as much as 27.6 cents on the December contract and November soybeans down 55

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(Crains) - Shatkin Arbor Inc. of Chicago, a long-standing futures clearing firm founded by former Chicago Board of Trade Chairman Patrick Arbor, announced Tuesday it is being acquired by an Australian financial conglomerate. Shatkin Arbor will con
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:21:00 GMT
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Default Talk Drives Up Ecuador Bond Risk
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Argentine Debt Climbs On Farmer Tensions
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Structured Finance Lawyer Joins Lovells
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Aussie Bond Risk At Four-Week High
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Norwich Readies Capital Protected Plan
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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European Bond Rises On Lehman Write-Down Fears
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Indian Court Sends FX Case To Arbitrator
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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OTC Should Be Treated As Investment, Says ISDA
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Caja Madrid MBS Protection Surges
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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BlueCrest Bids To Bulk Up Credit Trading Desk
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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More Upfront Payments As Default Fears Grow
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Natixis Seeks NY Fund Derivatives Exec
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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Counterparty Risk Option Scoped
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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CBOT Dow Options Close - Aug 19 -2-
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:43:00 GMT
-2- 1170 0 7225 6475 7225 750 1180 0 7775 6975 7775 800 1200 0 8950 8075 8950 875 1220 0 10250 9275 10250 975 9-Mar 800 0 550 500 550 50 950 0 2075 1850 2075 225 1050 0 4275 3850 4275 425 -By Kathy Lang; Dow Jones Newswires; 913-322-5172;

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CBOT Dow Options Close - Aug 19
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:42:00 GMT
CALLS Strike Opening High Low Settle Net Change 8-Sep 1110 0 5275 4175 4175 -1100 1120 0 4550 3500 3500 -1050 1130 0 3850 2900 2900 -950 1140 0 3200 2300 2300 -900 1150 2050 2050 1850 1850 -800 1160 1500 1550 1400 1400 -700 1170 1110 1110 1075 1075 -575

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CBOT Dow Jones Index Futures Close - Aug 19
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:42:00 GMT
Contract Open High Low Prev Settle Chg DJ Industrial Average Index Sep '08 11405 11420 11310 11499 11356 -143 Dec '08 11405 11405 11330 11496 11352 -144 Mar '09 11366 11366 11366 11511 11366 -145 Jun '09 11381 11381 11381 11527 11381 -146 Mini Size Dow

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CME Forex, Financial Est Futures Volumes - Aug 19
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:40:00 GMT
For today, in contracts. As of 1530 ET. Currencies Financials Euro 241,276 Eurodollar 1,733,141 Japanese yen 114,577 Libor 260 Swiss franc 60,662 Euroyen 906 British pound 77,777 Canadian dollar 36,328 Australian dollar 46,260 Mexican Peso 20,912 New

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Market Recap: Dow Drops 130 Points Thanks to Financial Concerns
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:28:00 GMT
Following yesterday's triple-digit slump, the morning got off to a rough start with inflation concerns hogging the spotlight - again. The Labor Department announced that the latest producer price index (PPI) report showed an increase of 1.2% The Dow

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