Clearing House Advisory Notices
To | Clearing Member Firms
From | Clearing House Department
Subject | American-style FX Options to Trade Side-by-Side on CME Globex
Notice Date | 2006-11-15
Notice Number | 06-276
Effective Date | 2006-11-17
Effective Sunday, December 17, 2006 (trade date Monday, December 18th), CME® will implement a change in CME Globex trading hours for the American-style FX options listed below. Currently, these options trade on CME Globex from 2:00 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. the following day. CME will offer side-by-side Open Outcry and electronic trading for these options. These options will trade on CME Globex from 5:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the following day (the same trading hours as the currently listed European-style options). They will continue to trade via Open Outcry from 7:20 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Side-by-Side FX Options and Commodity Codes The FX Options that will be listed for trading side-by-side and their commodity codes are as follows: CME Euro FX Options – 6E CME Japanese Yen Options – 6J CME British Pound Options – 6B CME Swiss Franc Options – 6S CME Canadian Dollar Options – 6C CME Australian Dollar Options – 6A CME New Zealand Dollar Options – 6N CME Mexican Peso Options – 6M CME Russian Ruble Options – 6R If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact CME Clearing Services at 312.205.2525. Printer Friendly Version. . .