Notice to Members
Notice No. 176
03/28/2007
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract, Brent-Oman Financial Spread Contract, and WTI-Oman Financial Spread Contract - Large Trader Reporting Requirements, Aggregation and Commodity Codes
The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. is launching three Dubai Mercantile Exchange Contracts on trade date Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Please note below the reportable levels (Rule 9.34), and the commodity codes for the Clearing Members that file reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 9.33 in a machine-readable format for the new contracts.

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Chapter 9 – Appendix A

Contract Name
Rule Chapter
Commodity
Code
All/ Any One Month
Accountability Level
All/ Any One Month
Accountability Level
Expiration Month Limit

Expiration
Account-
ability Level
Penultimate
Contracts

Expiration
Account-
ability Level
Last Day
Contracts
Reporting Level
Aggregate
Into (1)
Aggregate
Into (2)
 
 
 
Rule 9.26
Rule 9.26A
Rule 9.27
Rule 9.27A
Rule 9.27A
Rule 9.34
 
 
Petroleum                    
Middle East                    
Dubai Mercantile Exchange                    
                     
DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (See Dubai Mercantile Exchange Chapter 10)   OQ NA     NA   25 OQ  
WTI-Oman Financial Spread Contract (See Dubai Mercantile Exchange Chapter 11)   QW NA / 20,000     NA / 2,000   25 QW WS
Brent-Oman Financial Spread Contract (See Dubai Mercantile Exchange Chapter 12)   QN NA / 20,000   NA 2,000     25 QW BB
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com