• Change to March 2008 Contract Expiration Date Due to Good Friday Holiday

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      • Q2008-045
      • Notice Date
      • 05 March 2008
      • Effective Date
      • 20 March 2008
    • CME Group Equity Index futures and options will expire on Thursday, March 20, 2008, instead of Friday, March 21, 2008, due to the Good Friday Holiday, per the following:
      ·          The open outcry trading of expiring contracts will conclude at the close of the regular trading hours on Wednesday, March 19, 2008.
       
      ·          Trading of expiring E-mini equity index futures and options contracts will conclude prior to the open of regular open outcry trading hours on Thursday, March 20, 2008. Expiration dates/times by contract are provided in the attached table.

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