| Notice to Members |
| Notice No. 68 02/03/2006 |
| Flexible Strike Prices for Average Price Options |
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| Please be advised that beginning Monday, February 6, 2006 the Exchange will allow flexible strike prices for Crude Oil (AO), Heating Oil (AT), and Unleaded Gasoline (AU) Average Price Options. Specifically, the Exchange will allow any positive strike price at dollars and cents per barrel for Crude Oil Average Price Options, and dollars and hundredths of cents per gallon for Heating Oil and Unleaded Gasoline Average Price Options. Flexible strike prices will be available both for trading floor transactions as well as ClearPort Clearing® positions. |
| Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com |