• Saturday Testing in Production for Upcoming 10-Deep Futures Implementation - Additional Dates

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      • Quote Vendors
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      • Market Data Operations
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      • Q2009-053
      • Notice Date
      • 12 March 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 04 April 2009
    • Production-speed 10-Deep futures order book market data in the FIX/FAST format is currently available for testing , in the production environment, on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Central Time (CT). Additional testing dates have been added for your convenience, as listed in the table below.

       

        

      As a reminder, the implementation of the 10-Deep order book will affect all Quote Vendors’ systems, because all systems must be able to process all 10 levels, even if the choice is to display only 5-deep order books. The 10-Deep order book production-speed market data will be only available on Saturday for the specified channel and will remain a 10-deep order book at the start of trading on Sunday.

        

       Please reference the following table for testing dates and market data channels:

       

       

      Saturday Testing Date

      Products

      FIX/FAST Channel

      March 21, 2009

      CBOT Commodity Futures

      111

      CBOT Equity Futures

      113

      March 28, 2009

      CBOT Interest Rate Futures

      115

      April 4, 2009

      NYMEX Crude Futures

      30

      NYMEX Non-Crude Futures

      31

      NYMEX Metals & COMEX Futures

      32

       

      Please contact Market Data Operations (MDO) at mdo@cmegroup.com, on the Wednesday prior to the designated Saturday testing date, if you plan to participate in testing in any capacity.