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Live Cattle Calendar Spread Options
A New Way to Manage the Spread Risk Between Calendar Months

 

1st contract back Live Cattle CSO

2nd contract back Live Cattle CSO

3rd contract back Live Cattle CSO



Calendar Spread Options (CSOs) on Live Cattle futures will launch on Monday, January 25, 2010. Options on calendar spreads will enable customers to mitigate the risk of changing price differentials between successive futures contract months when rolling from one futures contract month to another.

 

• Customization
Precise hedges geared to your exposure to temporal risk
• Opportunities
Protection against adverse price moves along with access to favorable moves
• Choice of venue
Trading floor or CME Globex electronic platform
• Liquidity
Dedicated and active market makers on the trading floor and on CME Globex
• Security
Centralized clearing and guaranteed counterparty credit

 

For more information, please contact:

 

Chicago Office
Tom Clark
Associate Director
CME Group Products and Services
312-930-4595
thomas.clark@cmegroup.com		 London Office
Jeffry Kuijpers
Director
Commodity/Alt. Investment Products
+44 207-796-7108
jeffry.kuijpers@cmegroup.com
Singapore Office
Nelson Low
Director
Commodity Products Asia
+11 6593-5570
nelson.low@cmegroup.com