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| Notice No. 85 02/14/2006 |
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| Listing 25 New European Swaps Contracts on NYMEX ClearPort® | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beginning on Monday evening, February 20 (for trade date February 21), the New
York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. will list 25 new European Brent and Gasoil related
swaps futures contracts on NYMEX ClearPort®, as follows:
The minimum tick size is $0.01 per metric ton for those 10 contracts of 1000 metric ton size, and $0.01 per barrel for the 15 contracts that are 1000 barrels for contract size. The chapters containing the terms and condition product specification rules for each of the new futures contracts are available in the Exchange's online rulebook. These new futures contracts will be listed both on NYMEX ClearPort® Trading and on NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing, beginning with the start of the NYMEX ClearPort® trading session at 7:00 PM on Monday, February 20, 2006. Each of these new futures contracts will be available during the normal trading hours on NYMEX ClearPort® Trading. All 25 new contracts are cash settled, and 22 of these contracts are calendar month instruments. There are three “bullet” swap contracts that are futures look-alike contracts which terminate one business day prior to the underlying futures contract. These new contracts will be listed for the current year and the next three years, and a new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. Additional specifications are as follows: The fees for the Outright oil swaps of 1000 Barrel contract size are: (For Codes WS and BB)
Fees for the Spread oil swaps of 1000 Barrel contract size are: (For Codes BY, BK, FY, CY, DB, GZ, RG, EP, EN, GA, HA, FO, and FI)
Fees for the Gasoil Spread swaps of 1000 Metric Tons contract size are: (For Codes EI, EC, EX, EF, ET, EY, EE, EO, JC, AND JR)
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