05/11/2006
Energy and Metals Day Sessions
| 8:30 AM – 9:40 AM | "Thicker than Oil: America's Relationship with Saudi Arabia" |
| 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM | "Natural Gas, Katrina and Rita: Where We Are Now and What Are We Going To Do This Summer?" |
| 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM | "A Fundamental View: What's Ahead for Precious Metals and Energy" |
| 11:50 AM – 12:20 PM | "What's Happening at NYMEX: Updates on NYMEX miNY™ Products, Side by Side Trading, 24-Hour Markets, CME Globex® and NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing" |
| 12:30 PM – 1:10 PM | Lunch |
| Guest Speaker: Michael Berry, Ph.D. | |
| "China, India and the Impact on Energy and Metals" | |
| 1:20 PM – 2:10 PM | "Changing Trends in Gold and Crude Oil Options" |
| 1:20 PM – 2:10 PM | Energy Floor Gallery Tours (Groups) |
| 2:20 PM – 3:10 PM | "Portfolio Diversification Benefits of Commodity Futures" |
| 3:20 PM – 4:00 PM | "Can You Believe This? A Sober Assessment for the Outlook for Copper" |
| 4:10 PM – 4:50 PM | "Changing Trends in Option Trading for Crude Oil and Gold" |
| 4:10 PM – 5:00 PM | "Technical View of Crude Oil and Metals Markets" |
Annual Energy and Metals Reception
| 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Cocktail Reception on the NYMEX Trading Floor |
All sessions are open to the public. Please note that space is limited.