History of HSX



June 2009:

HSX launches the latest version of it's website featuring a new look and paving the way for exciting, new features.

May 2007:

Hollywood Stock Exchange launches VideoIPO, the virtual stock market of the YouTube® generation.

April 2007:

Hollywood Stock Exchange launches the PopSci Predictions Exchanges, PPX, for its client, 'Popular Science', the world's leading science and technology magazine.

June 2006:

Hollywood Stock Exchange launches the Sports Stock Exchange® with special securities covering the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

April 2006:

HSX Research wins contract for building Storage Markets, an innovative prediction market platform providing insight into the data storage industry.

January 2006:

HSX Research introduces Long Lead Box Office Forecasts, a report series providing projections of box office receipts for individual film titles a full six months prior to release.

October 2005:

Black Entertainment Television (BET) selects Hollywood Stock Exchange for launching the The Ultimate Hustler Xchange, the first online trading game associated with a reality TV show.

June 2005:

Hollywood Stock Exchange wins bid for building Chiron Collective Intelligence, a prediction market for measuring expert opinion about key issues in life sciences.

January 2005:

Hollywood Stock Exchange formally launches Virtual Specialist™, a white label prediction market solution.

October 2004:

The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper, features HSX weekly share price charts for new releases and major holdovers.

March 2004:

Hollywood Stock Exchange introduces TVStock® as a recurring trading option on the Exchange.

December 2003:

IMX presented to the AFI Enhanced TV (eTV) Workshop as an AFI awarded leading-edge interactive television concept.

May 2003:

The Hollywood Stock Exchange crosses the one million mark in registered traders.

January 2003:

The IMX television show, based on a new music market, begins airing weekdays live on FUSE Networks bringing virtual trading to a television audience in real time.

December 2002:

Hollywood Stock Exchange launches IMX, the Interactive Music Exchange, a Virtual Specialist™ ASP music market licensed to FUSE Networks.

October 2002:

Alexander Costakis is appointed Managing Director of Hollywood Stock Exchange.

March 2002:

HSX secures sale of its research product to legendary motion picture studio, MGM.

March 2001:

HSX launches HSX Research (www.hsxresearch.com), an innovative entertainment research and technology service.

October 2000:

Launched Virtual Producer (www.virtualproducer.com), an immersive online experience that allows consumers to participate in every aspect of the production of a film.

June 2000:

Deal signed with Pacific Century CyberWorks' (Now.com) to create content based on HSX Movies Market®.

May 2000:

Daily Web show, 'Buy, Sell or Hold'®, launched on HSX.TV.

March 2000:

O2K (Oscar 2000) at House of Blues featuring Moby and Earth, Wind and Fire.

September 1999:

Patent received for Virtual Specialist Technology.

July 1999:

Weekly radio show launched on 97.1 FM in Los Angeles.

June 1999:

Music Market® launched in NYC at Jupiter Plug.In Conference.

March 1999:

Oscar Party at House of Blues featuring Beck and Crystal Method.

April 1996:

The Hollywood Stock Exchange is founded by Max Keiser and Michael Burns.



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Ebenezer H$35 Put (EBNZR.PU) 10000 4.03 (+0.21)          They Know (TKNOW) 150000 13.08 (+3.08)          Ramayana (RAMAY) 446 20.65 (+1.07)          John Wick Prequel (WICK0) 150000 28.12 (+2.52)          Magic: The Gathering (MGCTG) 150000 35.71 (+3.11)          They Know (TKNOW) 150000 13.08 (+3.08)          The Cat in the Hat H$40 Put (TCATH.PU) 25000 6.51 (+0.40)          Godzilla Minus Zero H$35 Put (GODM2.PU) 25000 2.86 (-0.20)          Godzilla Minus Zero H$35 Call (GODM2.CA) 25000 1.42 (-0.08)          The Brand aka Branded (BRAND) 150000 3.75 (+3.08)          John Wick Prequel (WICK0) 150000 28.12 (+2.52)          John Wick Prequel (WICK0) 150000 28.12 (+2.52)          Ramayana (RAMAY) 37960 20.65 (+1.07)          Father Joe (FTJOE) 75000 7.54 (+2.35)          Magic: The Gathering (MGCTG) 150000 35.71 (+3.11)          Magic: The Gathering (MGCTG) 150000 35.71 (+3.11)          Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (li (TMNT5) 10000 79.90 (-0.11)          Magic: The Gathering (MGCTG) 150000 35.71 (+3.11)          They Know (TKNOW) 75000 13.08 (+3.08)          They Know (TKNOW) 150000 13.08 (+3.08)          Sunny (SUNNY) 4 15.78 (-0.05)          Transformers 8 (TFRM8) 4 46.89 (+0.11)          They Follow aka It Follows 2 (TFLW2) 4 7.01 (0.00)          The Memory Police (TMEMP) 4 3.61 (-0.02)          The Man with the Bag (TMWTB) 6 5.20 (-0.03)          Tomb Raider (TOMB4) 6 1.87 (+0.01)          The Origin of the World (TOOTW) 5 13.82 (+0.05)          Tower of Terror (TOWRT) 3 8.84 (+0.01)          Top Gun 3 (TOPG3) 6 168.92 (+0.87)          Tommy Karate (TKART) 12 13.13 (-0.12)          The Housewife (THSWF) 18 1.37 (-0.02)          White Elephant (WELEP) 6 11.76 (-0.07)          White Elephant (WELEP) 6 11.76 (-0.07)          John Wick Prequel (WICK0) 100 28.12 (+2.52)          John Wick: Chapter 5 (WICK5) 4 58.23 (-0.12)          Wind of Change (WNDOC) 14 3.14 (-0.41)          Wonder Woman (WOND3) 8 31.80 (-0.21)          Godzilla Minus Zero - Opening We (GODM2.OW) 50000 31.83 (+0.93)          Wonka 2 (WONK2) 70 31.49 (-0.32)          Godzilla Minus Zero - Opening We (GODM2.OW) 89985 31.83 (+0.93)          Watch Dogs (WTDOG) 400 6.92 (-0.01)          New York Will Eat You Alive aka (ZMBRO) 1900 0.09 (0.00)          World War Z 2 (WWZ2) 18 115.92 (+1.95)          Sophie Thatcher (STHAT) 19 18.40 (-0.20)          Lewis Tan (LTAN) 35 121.66 (0.00)          Cristin Milioti (CRMIL) 4 39.79 (-0.02)          Vanessa Kirby (VKIRB) 7 122.94 (-0.33)          Ariana Grande (AGRAN) 5 182.82 (-0.50)          Anne Hathaway (AHATH) 7 118.78 (-0.47)          Ben Stiller (BSTIL) 7 55.54 (-0.33)