| Notice to Members |
| Notice No. 01 01/02/2001 |
| Schedules of the expiration dates for 2001 energy and metal contracts. |
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| Attached are schedules of the expiration dates for 2001 energy and metal contracts, and the effective dates of their respective expiration and current delivery month position limits. Light Sweet & Sour Crude Oil Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 12/19/00* 12/14/00 G01 1/22/01 1/17/01 H01 2/20/01 2/14/01** J01 3/20/01 3/15/01 K01 4/20/01 4/17/01 M01 5/22/01 5/17/01 N01 6/20/01 6/15/01 Q01 7/20/01 7/17/01 U01 8/21/01 8/16/01 V01 9/20/01 9/17/01 X01 10/22/01 10/17/01 Z01 11/19/01*** 11/14/01 * Monday, December 25, 2000 is an Exchange Holiday: Christmas ** Monday, February 19, 2001 is an Exchange Holiday: President's Day *** Thursday, November 22, 2001 is an Exchange Holiday: Thanksgiving Gold Silver Copper Aluminum Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 1/29/01 12/28/00 G01 2/26/01 1/30/01 H01 3/28/01 2/27/01 J01 4/26/01 3/29/01 K01 5/29/01 4/27/01 M01 6/27/01 5/30/01 N01 7/27/01 6/28/01 Q01 8/29/01 7/30/01 U01 9/26/01 8/30/01 V01 10/29/01 9/27/01 X01 11/28/01 10/30/01 Z01 12/27/01 11/29/01 Gold Active Months: February, April, June, August, October & December Silver Active Months: March, May, July, September & December Platinum Palladium Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 1/26/01 12/28/00 G01 2/23/01 1/30/01 H01 3/27/01 2/27/01 J01 4/25/01 3/29/01 K01 5/25/01* 4/27/01 M01 6/26/01 5/30/01 N01 7/26/01 6/28/01 Q01 8/28/01 7/30/01 U01 9/25/01 8/30/01 V01 10/26/01 9/27/01 X01 11/27/01 10/30/01 Z01 12/26/01 11/29/01 * Monday, May 28, 2001 is an Exchange Holiday: Memorial Day Platinum Active Months: January, April, July, October Palladium Active Months: March, June, September, December Natural Gas - Henry Hub Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 12/27/00 12/21/00* G01 1/29/01 1/24/01 H01 2/26/01 2/21/01 J01 3/28/01 3/23/01 K01 4/26/01 4/23/01 M01 5/29/01 5/23/01** N01 6/27/01 6/22/01 Q01 7/27/01 7/24/01 U01 8/29/01 8/24/01 V01 9/26/01 9/21/01 X01 10/29/01 10/24/01 Z01 11/28/01 11/23/01 * Monday, December 25, 2000, is an Exchange Holiday: Christmas ** Monday, May 28, 2001, is an Exchange Holiday: Memorial Day New York Harbor Heating Oil New York Harbor Unleaded Gasoline Propane Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 12/29/00 12/26/00 G01 1/31/01 1/26/01 H01 2/28/01 2/23/01 J01 3/30/01 3/27/01 K01 4/30/01 4/25/01 M01 5/31/01 5/25/01* N01 6/29/01 6/26/01 Q01 7/31/01 7/26/01 U01 8/31/01 8/28/01 V01 9/28/01 9/25/01 X01 10/31/01 10/26/01 Z01 11/30/01 11/27/01 * Monday, May 28, 2001, is an Exchange Holiday: Memorial Day Cinergy Electricity Entergy Electricity PJM Electricity California Oregon Border Electricity Mid-Columbia Palo Verde Electricity Contract Month Last Trading Day Spot (as of close of business) F01 12/26/00 12/20/00* G01 1/26/01 1/23/01 H01 2/23/01 2/20/01 J01 3/27/01 3/22/01 K01 4/25/01 4/20/01 M01 5/25/01** 5/22/01 N01 6/26/01 6/21/01 Q01 7/26/01 7/23/01 U01 8/28/01 8/23/01 V01 9/25/01 9/20/01 X01 10/26/01 10/23/01 Z01 11/27/01 11/21/01*** * Monday, December 25, 2000, is an Exchange Holiday: Christmas ** Monday, May 28, 2001, is an Exchange Holiday: Memorial Day *** Thursday, November 22, 2001 is an Exchange Holiday: Thanksgiving |
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