Amendments to the Floating Price Rules of Two (2) Japan C&F Naphtha (Platts) Crude Oil Spread Futures Contracts for Contract Months Without Open Interest

Effective on Sunday, October 22, 2017 for trade date Monday, October 23, 2017, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will amend the floating price rules of the two (2) Japan C&F Naphtha (Platts) crude oil futures contracts provided in the table below (the “Contracts”) commencing with the June 2018 contract month and beyond.  In addition, effective immediately and until Sunday, October 22, 2017 for trade date Monday, October 23, 2017, the Exchange will suspend trading and clearing of the affected contract months (June 2018 and beyond) of the Contracts.  There is no open interest in the affected contract months of the Contracts. 

For additional information, please contact:

Mok Wing Chew          WingChew.Mok@cmegroup.com         +65 6593 5583

Nicolas Dupuis             Nicolas.Dupuis@cmegroup.com         +65 6593 5521

Please click here for PDF of SER-7995.