Thursday, July 12, 2007

JSE says has world's top single stock future market

(Reuters) - South Africa's JSE Ltd stock exchange has overtaken its Indian counterpart as the operator of the world's biggest single stock futures market, according to a report by the World Federation of Exchanges.

The JSE said in a statement on Thursday the report on derivatives showed the JSE traded 44 million contracts in the first quarter, up more than 200 percent versus the year-ago period and ahead of the 30 million traded on the National Stock Exchange of India.


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