Notice to Members
Notice No. 66
02/03/2006
NYMEX Europe miNY Brent Futures Contract - Large Trader Reporting Requirements; Housekeeping in Rule 9.34
The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. will launch a new NYMEX Europe miNY Brent Futures Contract commencing Monday, February 6, 2006. The quantity fixed for this product for filing reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 9.33 (Position Reporting) is as follows:

Contract Name
Reportable Level
NYMEX Europe miNY Brent Futures Contract
350


If a customer controls or holds a position equal to, or greater than, the level in any one month, then all the positions in that commodity, whether above the reportable level or not, shall be deemed reportable positions.

For the Clearing Members that file reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 9.33 in a machine-readable format, the Exchange commodity code for this product is as follows:

Contract Name
Commodity Code
NYMEX Europe miNY Brent Futures Contract
QB


For housekeeping purposes for NYMEX Rule 9.34, rule language was modified to the NYMEX Europe Brent Crude Oil Futures Contract.

(Strikethrough in bold indicates deletion; italics in bold indicates addition.)

NYMEX Rule 9.34, Reporting Levels

Rule 9.34, paragraph (A) remains unchanged through line item:

Crude Oil Light Sweet
350 Contracts
Brent Crude Oil NYMEX Europe miNY Brent Futures Contract
350 Contracts


(Remainder of the Rule is unchanged)
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com