Notice to Members
Notice No. 148
04/06/2005
Gold Options (OG) on NYMEX ACCESS®
Please be advised that pursuant to the Merger Agreement, COMEX Division Options members are granted trading privileges for existing COMEX options contracts on NYMEX ACCESS®. Therefore, it will not be necessary for COMEX Division Option members to lease an electronic trading privilege if such COMEX Division Option member wishes to trade COMEX options contracts (i.e., Gold Options (OG) only at this time).

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. will be offering the Gold Options (OG) Contract on the NYMEX ACCESS® system on Sunday, April 10, 2005 for Trade Date Monday, April 11, 2005.
Hours for Trading Gold Options (OG) Contract on NYMEX ACCESS®
Sundays 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Mondays through Thursdays 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Fridays Extended Session: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Listed Months

Gold Options (OG) Contract on NYMEX ACCESS® will be listed for three consecutive months (spot month plus two).
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com