• Shotgun Opening - Effective April 6, 2009

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      • Quote Vendors
      • From
      • Market Data Operations
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      • Q2009-069
      • Notice Date
      • 27 March 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 06 April 2009

    • Starting Monday, April 6, 2009, the NYMEX trading floor will implement a shotgun style opening for all NYMEX products.  All contract months will open simultaneously with the opening range consisting of all trades executed within the first 59 seconds of the trading day.

       

      Please contact Market Data Operations (MDO) at mdo@cmegroup.com, if you have any questions concerning this notice.

       

       

       

       

       

       

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