Amendments to Decrease Spot Month Limits, Single Month and All Month Accountability Levels for the Chicago Ethanol (Platts) Futures Contract and Related Option Contracts

Beginning with the March 2019 contract month and beyond, the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will decrease the spot month position limits for the Chicago Ethanol (Platts) Futures (Commodity Code: CU) contract and the related option contracts that aggregate into it from 1,000 to 500 futures contracts equivalents. As a result of the decrease, the Exchange will concurrently reduce the single month and all month accountability levels as noted below and in Exhibit A of NYMEX Submission No. 19-038.

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