Notice to Members
Notice No. 312 09/07/2000
Reminder Notice on Change of Trading Hours for Light Sweet Crude Oil, Heating Oil, Gasoline and Natural Gas Futures and for Natural Gas Options
REGULAR TRADING HOURS SESSION Beginning on Friday, September 8, the RTH market opens for Natural Gas futures and for Natural Gas option contracts both will be moved up (from 10:00 a.m.) to 9:30 a.m.; the market closes for these contracts will remain the same. The RTH hours for all other energy contracts will remain the same. NYMEX ACCESS® TRADING SESSION The new trading hours listed below for the NYMEX ACCESS® trading session will commence on Thursday, September 7, for trade date September 8. The hours for Natural Gas have been greatly expanded. Crude Oil, Heating Oil and Unleaded Gasoline will trade for an additional hour (until 9:00 a.m.) Old Trading Hours on NYMEX ACCESS® Natural Gas Futures and Options Crude Oil Futures and Options Heating Oil Futures and Options Unleaded Gasoline Futures and Options Sunday Do not currently trade during this session 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM Monday through Thursday 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM New Trading Hours on NYMEX ACCESS® Beginning 9/7 for Trade Date 9/8 Natural Gas Futures and Options Crude Oil Futures and Options Heating Oil Futures and Options Unleaded Gasoline Futures and Options Sunday 7:00 PM – 9:00 AM 7:00 PM – 9:00 AM 7:00 PM – 9:00 AM 7:00 PM – 9:00 AM Monday through Thursday 4:00 PM – 9:00 AM 4:00 PM – 9:00 AM 4:00 PM – 9:00 AM 4:00 PM – 9:00 AM
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com