Minimum Tick Increase for 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond Futures – Effective Sunday, August 30, 2009
To
Clearing Member Firms, Chief Financial Officers, and Back Office Managers
From
CME Clearing
#
09-340
Notice Date
06 August 2009
Effective Date
30 August 2009
Effective Sunday, August 30, 2009 (trade date Monday, August, 31), the minimum trading tick for 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond futures will be increased from the current 1/2 of 1/32nd to a full 1/32nd.
This change only affects the outright futures. There is no change to the minimum trading tick for the futures spreads.