• Reduction of Spot Month Limit for 3.5% Fuel Oil CIF MED (Platts) Futures Contract

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      • MSN03-14-17
      • Notice Date
      • 14 March 2017
      • Effective Date
      • 03 April 2017

    • Effective with the April 2017 contract month, the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. ("NYMEX" or "Exchange") shall reduce the spot month position limits of its 3.5% Fuel Oil CIF MED (Platts) futures contract and associated balance of the month (BALMO) futures contract from 100 to 75 futures contract equivalents, as noted below and in Appendix A of NYMEX Submission 17-082.

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      Reduction of Spot Month Limit for 3.5% Fuel Oil CIF MED (Platts) Futures Contract

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