• Initial Listing of Four (4) Western Canadian Select (Argus) Petroleum Futures and Option Spread Contracts

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      • SER-8112
      • Notice Date
      • 14 March 2018
      • Effective Date
      • 08 April 2018

    • Effective Sunday, April 8, 2018 for trade date Monday, April 9, 2018, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will list four (4) Western Canadian Select (Argus) petroleum futures and option contracts (the “Contracts “) for trading on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and for submission for clearing via CME ClearPort.

      Please refer questions on this subject to:

      Elizabeth Hui              elizabeth.hui@cmegroup.com                (212) 299 - 2623

      Daniel Brusstar           daniel.brusstar@cmegroup.com            (212) 299 - 2604

      Russell Karas             russell.karas@cmegroup.com                (212) 299 - 2345 

      Please click here for PDF of SER-8112.

      Initial Listing of Four (4) Western Canadian Select (Argus) Petroleum Futures and Option Spread Contracts

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