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Stock Exchange: Frankfurt Stock Exchange
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The Frankfurt Stock Exchange is one of the biggest and most efficient exchange places in the world. It is owned and operated by Deutsche Börse, which ... owns the European futures exchange Eurex and clearing company Clearstream.
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The Frankfurt Stock Exchange facilitates advanced electronic trading, settlement and information systems. Thus, it is able to meet the steadily growing requirements of cross-border trading. Besides traditional floor trading, it has in Xetra® one of the leading electronic trading platforms in the world. With the launch of Xetra in 1997, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange succeeded not only in strengthening its own competitive position. It ... created attractive framework conditions for foreign investors and market participants.
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The origins of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange go back to the 9th century and a free letter by Emperor Louis the German to hold free trade fairs. By the 16th century Frankfurt developed into a wealthy and busy city with an economy based on trade and financial services.
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FWB® Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (Frankfurt Stock Exchange), is one of the world's largest trading centers for securities. With a share in turnover of more than 90 percent, it is the largest of the seven German stock exchanges. Deutsche Börse AG operates the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, an entity under public law. In this capacity it ensures the smooth functioning of exchange trading.
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From the early 1960s onwards the Frankfurt Stock Exchange took advantage of the close by Bundesbank which effectively decided on financial policies in Europe until the introduction of the euro in 2002. Since then the exchange profits from the presence of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt am Main.
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DENVER, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Gasco Energy Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GASE - news) today announced that its Common Stock began trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on November 13, 2001. The company will be trading under the symbol ``GEJ'' and its German Securities Identification ``WKN'' number is 762272.
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