09/09/2005
The new contracts along with the assigned product symbol for each are listed
below.
| Contracts | Product Symbol |
| European Unl Gas 50ppm Swap (Cargoes FOB MED) | EU |
| NWE Gasoline Swap-Argus (10 ppm Barges ARA) | AR |
| FuelOil Swap (1% NWE vs 3.5% Barges ARA) | FS |
| East/West Fuel Oil Spread Swap(180 vs 3.5% barges ARA) | EW |
| Singapore Fuel Oil Spread Swap (180 vs 380) | SD |
| Singapore 380cst Fuel Oil Swap | SE |
| Singapore Gasoil Swap | SG |
| Singapore Jet Kerosene Swap | KS |
| Singapore Jet Regrade: Jet Kero vs. Gasoil Swap | RK |
| Singapore Naphtha Swap | SP |
All ten contracts will be available for trading on NYMEX ClearPort® Trading or for submission solely for clearing as off-exchange transactions through NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing. The balance of the current year plus the two following years will be listed beginning with the October 2005 contract for all swaps.
Additional specifications are as follows:
| Contract unit: | 1,000 metric tons; EU, AR, FS, EW, SD, SE | |
| 1,000 barrels; SG, KS, RK, SP | ||
| Minimum tick: | $00.1/metric ton; EU, AR, FS, EW, SD, SE | |
| $00.1/barrel; SG, KS, RK, SP | ||
| Last Trade Date: | Last business day of the contract month. | |
| Last EFS Date: | Last business day of the contract month. | |
| Cash Settlement Date: | For EU, AR, FS, EW, SD, SE, two (2) business days after the last business day of the contract month. | |
| For SG, KS, SP, RK, one (1) business day after the last business day of the contract month. | ||
| Fees (per side): | ||
| EU, AR, FS, EW, SD, SE | ||
| NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing | Member: | $6.00/contract |
| Non-Member: | $9.00/contract | |
| NYMEX ClearPort® Trading | Liquidity Provider: | $7.00/contract, paid |
| Opposite Side: | $10.00/contract, all inclusive | |
| Cash Settlement | Member: | $6.00/contract |
| Non-Member: | $9.00/contract | |
| SG, KS, SP | ||
| NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing | Member: | $0.85/contract |
| Non-Member: | $1.35/contract | |
| NYMEX ClearPort® Trading | Liquidity Provider: | $1.00/contract, paid |
| Opposite Side: | $2.50/contract, all inclusive | |
| Cash Settlement | Member: | $0.85/contract |
| Non-Member: | $1.35/contract | |
| RK | ||
| NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing | Member: | $2.20/contract |
| Non-Member: | $2.70/contract | |
| NYMEX ClearPort® Trading | Liquidity Provider: | $1.00/contract, paid |
| Opposite Side: | $2.50/contract, all inclusive | |
| Cash Settlement | Member: | $2.20/contract |
| Non-Member: | $2.70/contract | |
| Margins: | Margins will be announced in a subsequent notice. | |
| Position Reporting and Limits: | All positions limits and reporting levels will be announced in a subsequent notice. | |