• Amendments to CME and CBOT Rule 536.E. (“Pre-Negotiated Trades”)

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
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      • SER-8564
      • Notice Date
      • 19 March 2020
      • Effective Date
      • 03 April 2020

    • Effective on trade date Friday, April 3, 2020, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (“CME”) and The Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc. (“CBOT”) are adopting amendments to CME and CBOT Rule 536.E. (“Pre-Negotiated Trades”) to harmonize the rule text with the text of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX”) and Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“COMEX”) (collectively, the “Exchanges”) Rule 536.E. (“Negotiated Trades”).

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