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Article: Speech by HKEx Chairman Ronald Arculli at Gold Futures Launch Ceremony.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-20 October 2008-HKEx: Speech by HKEx Chairman Ronald Arculli at Gold Futures Launch Ceremony(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:20102008

Ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome to the opening ceremony for HKEx's gold futures market. I am pleased to announce gold futures in Hong Kong commence trading at 8:30 this morning.

Globally, gold has increasingly been in the headlines as a safe harbour amid these turbulent times. But even prior to the turmoil we are experiencing, interest in gold had been rising, with the price more than doubling in the past five years.

This is an ideal time to have gold futures in Hong Kong not ...

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