• Large Trader Reporting Requirements, All Month/Any One Month Position Accountability Levels, Expiration Month Position Limits, Expiration Accountability Level Last Day Contract, and Aggregation Allocations for the New National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Swap Futures and National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Option Contracts

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
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      • SER-4871
      • Notice Date
      • 08 May 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 08 May 2009
    • In connection with the launch of the new National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Swap Futures and the National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Option contracts on trade date May 11, 2009, please note below the corresponding accountability levels (Rule 9A.26), expiration month position limits (Rule 9A.27), expiration accountability level last day contract (9A.27A), reportable levels (Rule 9A.34) and aggregation allocations for the new contracts.  The commodity codes are provided for the Clearing Members that file reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 9A.33 in a machine-readable format.   

       

      Contract related questions can be directed to Anthony V. Densieski, Director, Market Surveillance at 212.299.2881, or Chris Reinhardt, Supervisor, Market Surveillance at 212.299.2884.  Please contact Martin Jacobs, Senior Director, Applications Development at 212.299.2829 if you have any information services questions. 

       

       

      Contract Name

      Rule Chapter

      Commodity Code

      All Month Accountability Level

      Any One Month Accountability Level

      Expiration Month Limit

      Expiration Accountability Level Last Day Contract

      Reporting Level

      Aggregate Into (1)

      Aggre-gate Into (2)

      Rule 9A.26

      Rule 9A.26

      Rule 9A.27

      Rule 9A.27A

      Rule 9A.34

      Natural Gas

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      United Kingdom

      National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Swap Futures

      332

      E2

      3,500 / 12,000

      2,500 / 12,000

      500 / -

      - / 1,000

      25 / 100

      E2

      HH

      National Balancing Point (NBP) Henry Hub Basis Option

      333

      V1

      3,500 / 12,000

      2,500 / 12,000

      500 / -

      - / 1,000

      25 / 100

      E2

      HH