November 17, 2009

Topics include:

Additional Contract Months for COMEX miNY Gold Futures and COMEX miNY Silver Futures
New Fee Structure
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Additional Contract Months for COMEX miNY Gold Futures and COMEX miNY Silver Futures

Due to market demand, please be advised that effective Monday, November 9, 2009, theExchange listed additional contract months for its COMEX miNY Gold Futures (50 troy ounces; code QO) and COMEX miNY Silver Futures (2,500 troy ounces; code QI) contracts as follows:

COMEX miNY Gold Futures
(50 troy ounces; code QO)

COMEX miNY Silver Futures
(2,500 troy ounces; code QI)

February 2010

January 2010

April 2010

March 2010

June 2010

May 2010

August 2010

July 2010

October 2010

September 2010

December 2010

 

With the addition of the above-listed contract months, the listing schedules for the COMEX miNY Gold Futures and COMEX miNY Silver Futures will coincide. The last listed month for both contracts shall be the December 2010 contract month. No new contract months will be added to the E-mini Gold Futures (33 Troy Ounces) and E-mini Silver Futures (1,000 Troy Ounces) contract listing cycles at this time.

For additional information, please contact Joann Arena at (212) 299-2356.

New Fee Structure

Please be advised that effective November 16, 2009, a new fee structure is in effect for the COMEX miNY Gold and Silver Futures, E-mini Copper Futures and Asian Gold Futures. The new fees are reflected in the table below. E-mini Gold and Silver Futures fees remain unchanged and are included in the table for your convenience.

PRODUCT

MEMBER/ LESSEE

CROSS DIVISION

INCENTIVE PROGRAM3

NON-MEMBER

COMEX miNY Gold Futures (QO)

$0.375

$0.56

N/A

$0.75

COMEX miNY Silver Futures (QI)

$0.375

$0.56

N/A

$0.75

E-mini Copper Futures (QC)

$0.375

$0.56

N/A

$0.75

Asian Gold Futures (QS)

$0.375

$0.56

N/A

$0.75

         

E-mini Gold Futures (8Q) - fees unchanged

$0.25

$0.35

N/A

$0.50

E-mini Silver Futures (6Q) - fees unchanged

$0.14

$0.19

N/A

$0.29

Should you have any questions, please contact Nick Mehnert at (212) 299-2154 or James Sullivan at (212) 299-2151.

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