From the earth to the sky.
By the end of 1999, the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) is going electronic, and Australia's financial planners hope that a more efficient futures market will help make the country a regional financial hub. Chicago still dominates commodity futures because its markets have incomparable liquidity, but...
| Publicado en: | Economist Vol. 352; no. 8136; pp. 84 - 85 |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
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Economist Newspaper Limited
September 11 1999
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| Sumario: | By the end of 1999, the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) is going electronic, and Australia's financial planners hope that a more efficient futures market will help make the country a regional financial hub. Chicago still dominates commodity futures because its markets have incomparable liquidity, but the SFE hopes to catch up by going fully electronic and joining up with other futures markets in the region. The SFE hopes that this approach will eventually allow it become the Asian, and perhaps global, trading hub for new kinds of futures contracts as they arise. |
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