• Product Modification Summary: Change the contract size for Iron Ore 62% products

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      • 14-419
      • Notice Date
      • 28 October 2014
      • Effective Date
      • 02 November 2014
    • Effective Sunday, November 2, 2014 for trade date Monday, November 3, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, please be advised that the New York Mercantile Exchange (EXCHANGE) will modify the contract size for the products listed below on Open Outcry and available for submission for clearing on CME ClearPort.

      Contract name

      Clearing and Globex code

      Current contract quantity

      Amended contract quantity

       

      Current CVF

      (QTY * Tick)

       

      Amended CVF

       (QTY * Tick)

      Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR North China (Platts) Futures

      PIO

      1,000mt

      500mt

       

      1000*0.01 = 10

       

      500*0.01 = 5

      Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR North China (Platts) Average Price Option

      ICP

      1,000mt

      500mt

       

      1000*0.01 = 10

       

      500*0.01 = 5

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