Market  Data Advisory Notices
To Market Data Distributors
From Market Data Operations
Subject Earlier Sunday Opening Time (3:00 p.m. CT) for CME FX Futures and Options on CME Globex – Effective Sunday, March 25, 2007
Notice Date 2007-02-16
Notice Number Q2007-044
Effective Date 2007-03-25

Beginning Sunday, March 25, 2007, CME Foreign Exchange (FX) Futures and Options products trading on the CME Globex platform will open for trading at 3:00 p.m. Central Time (CT) each Sunday (currently the market opens at 5:00 p.m. CT).

Additionally, the CME Globex pre-market open for FX futures and options will be shortened to 30 minutes (from 45 minutes), resulting in a 2:30 start for the pre-opening session.

The opening time of the FX markets is being changed in order to capture more of the Asian Interbank FX market, where trading begins in New Zealand and Australia each day and continues as markets in Japan, South Korea, China and Singapore open.

If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact:

Marilee Radecki                                312.930.8193                        mradecki@cme.com

Kevin Brady                                      312.648.3653                        kbrady@cme.com

Thank you.