Notice to Members
Notice No. 112
03/06/2003
Exchange to Begin Offering Coal Futures Contract on NYMEX ClearPort(sm) Trading Platform
The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will move its NYMEX Division coal futures contract from open outcry trading to its NYMEX ClearPortsm electronic trading platform starting the afternoon of April 3 for the April 4 trading session.

Trading hours will be the same as all other commodities traded on NYMEX ClearPortsm, from 7:00 PM, Sunday, until 2:30 PM the following day and from 3:15 PM, Monday through Thursday, to 2:30 PM the following day.

The contract is currently traded via open outcry from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM Mondays through Fridays.
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com