BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JUNE 7, 1999 ISSUE
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Stocks after Dark


Proposals to extend stock trading beyond the current 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. hours

ECLIPSE TRADING
Startup plans to launch a 6-9 p.m. session, probably in July, oriented toward individual investors

INSTINET
Reuters Group's big order-matching system for institutions could open its existing after-hours trading to individuals by yearend

ISLAND ECN
Electronic communications network, owned by Datek, will offer 24-hour trading to its 150 subscribing brokers by yearend

NASDAQ
Over-the-counter market may experiment with a 5-9 p.m. session trading 100 to 500 stocks this summer

NYSE
The Big Board plans to add two extra sessions--5 to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to as late as midnight--no later than by mid-2000



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