Bursa Malaysia derivatives hold up as equity trading evaporates

24 Oct 2008

Derivatives trading on Bursa Malaysia has dropped only slightly, despite the exchange’s total profits falling by half this year. Trading volumes were down to 4.67m contracts in January-September, from 4.83m in the same period in 2007. Revenue from...

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Bursa Malaysia derivatives hold up as equity trading evaporates

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