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Commodities exchange news |
Energy, Commodities and the Internet, Part 1 The Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE, has earned a reputation as a leader and successful innovator in the field of exchange-based energy and commodities trading. Having launched a string of new exchange and over-the-counter traded energy derivatives contracts this past year, the ICEs total 2006 futures trading volume surpassed 2005s previous record by more than 120 percent. Toronto stocks open up despite mixed commodities The Toronto Stock Exchanges main index opened higher on Monday, as the influential energy sector ignored weakening crude oil prices and focused instead on a rally in natural gas prices. US Commodities: Copper Down On Technical Selling Pressure NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Copper futures fell Monday at the New York Mercantile Exchange amid follow-through weakness from Friday and another rise in exchange- held stocks. DMCC adds plastics to commodities portfolio The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) announced today that it plans to expand its existing commodity portfolio with plastics the next commodity to be included on its list. NYBOT Board of Directors Appointed IntercontinentalExchange , the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodities exchange, announced today the appointment of a new Board of Directors for the New York Board of Trade. The NYBOT board is made up of independent directors, members of management and representatives to the ICE Board of Directors. NYBOT Announces Appointment of Thomas W. Farley as President and COO IntercontinentalExchange , the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodities exchange, and its regulated subsidiary, the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), announced today that Thomas W. Farley has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of the NYBOT, effective February 20, 2007. Commodities: Oil rallies on colder weather LONDON (SHARECAST) - Oil prices rose on Friday as colder weather moved into the northeast of America. US light crude oil for March delivery rose $1.19 to $55.42 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global experts offer views on forecast for 2007 Mr. Hans-Guenter Redeker, Global Head of Foreign Exchange Strategy, BNP Paribas London, gave a presentation on the foreign exchange and commodities markets - an outlook for international and regional financial markets, and forecasts for select asset classes - at the First Annual Forecast Dinner organized by the Bahrain Investment Professionals Society which is commonly referred to as the CFA ... Asian exchange surge outpaces peers The five-year rally has made the bourses the costliest in the world. NYBOT Board of Directors Appointed IntercontinentalExchange , the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodities exchange, announced today the appointment of a new Board of Directors for the New York Board of Trade. |