• Initial Listing of Seventeen (17) Crude Oil Futures and Option Contracts

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      • SER-8304
      • Notice Date
      • 29 January 2019
      • Effective Date
      • 17 February 2019

    • Effective Sunday, February 17, 2019, for trade date Tuesday, February 19, 2019, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will list seventeen (17) crude oil futures and options contracts (the “Contracts”) for trading on CME Globex electronic trading platform and for submission for clearing via CME ClearPort.

      Please refer questions on this subject to:

      Russell Karas         Russell.Karas@cmegroup.com                212.299.2345

      Dan Brusstar          Daniel.Brusstar@cmegroup.com              212.299.2604

      Please click here for PDF of SER-8304.

      Initial Listing of Seventeen (17) Crude Oil Futures and Option Contracts

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