Sunday, March 16, 2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) buys CME Group's CBOT Metals Complex

The deal for precious metals futures and options markets follows the acquisition of the AMEX in January and continues the push at NYX to expand into rapidly growing derivatives exchanges.

NYX $59.53
p/e 22.0
div yield 1.6%
52wk Range: 57.05 - 101.00

Volume at the NYSE year to date has been huge due to volatility.



OptionsExpress (OXPS) also stands to benefit from increased trading volumes.

OXPS $20.97
p/e 13.6
div yield 1.5%
52wk Range: 20.16 - 34.95

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