TALLINN STOCK EXCHANGE

ANNOUNCEMENT

04.12.98

 

 

OPTIONS MARKET IN ESTONIA AS AT 30.11.98 

 

Net open position:

 

   31.08.98     30.09.98    31.10.98     30.11.98

 61 408 956   64 107 657  47 108 823   13 143 300

 

Distribution according to the underlying assets:

 

            31.07.98   31.08.98   30.09.98   31.10.98   30.11.98

 

HP            74.77%    58.48%      42.31%     43.11%     20.68%

FP             2.20%      1.8%       5.47%      4.24%     11.28%

EYP            7.37%     5.03%      10.79%     41.30%     66.44%

NORMA          5.22%     4.48%       5.48%      1.41%      0.70%

EVP            9.28%    28.99%      34.79%      9.55%      -

FARMA          0.41%      0.2%       0.19%      0.25%      0.90%

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TOTAL         100.0%    100.0%      100.0%     100.0%	 100.0%

 

Distribution according to the expiry date:

 

             31.07.98   31.08.98   30.09.98   31.10.98   30.11.98

 

August         51.68%       -        -          -          -

September      16.63%    34.78%      -          -          -

October        18.82%    51.98%     69.73%      -          -

November       11.69%     8.35%     20.56%     54.07%      -

December        0.57%     0.62%      2.75%      5.80%     43.69%

January 1999    0.62%     1.82%      2.61%      3.82%     15.05%

February 1999   -         -          1.03%      2.58%      9.24%

March    1999   -         -          3.32%      5.67%     20.32%

April 1999      -         -          -          0.48%      1.73%

May 1999        -         2.44%      -          -          0.38%

July 1999       -         -          -          24.9%       -

August 1999     -         -          -          2.67%      9.59%

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TOTAL          100.0%    100.0%     100.0%     100.0%	 100.0%

 

Put options			10.34%

Call options			89.56%

 

 

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