• Expansion of the Listing Schedule of Five (5) Freight (Baltic) Futures Contracts

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Research and Product Development
      • #
      • SER-8155
      • Notice Date
      • 30 May 2018
      • Effective Date
      • 24 June 2018

    • Effective Sunday, June 24, 2018, for trade date Monday, June 25, 2018, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will expand the listing schedule of five (5) freight (Baltic) futures contracts (the “Contracts”) for trading on CME Globex electronic trading platform and for submission for clearing through CME ClearPort.

      Please refer questions on this subject to:

      Paul Wightman          paul.wightman@cmegroup.com         +44 20 3379 3790

      Verena Peternell        verena.peternell@cmegroup.com      +44 20 3379 3723


      Please click here for PDF of SER-8155.

      Expansion of the Listing Schedule of Five (5) Freight (Baltic) Futures Contracts

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