• Amendments to Chapter 5, Position Limit, Position Accountability and Reportable Table in Connection with the Delisting of Aluminum Futures and Options Contracts

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
      • #
      • SER-5009
      • Notice Date
      • 23 September 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 23 September 2009
    • The New York Mercantile Exchange will delist the COMEX Division Aluminum Futures (AL) contract with the expiration of the September 2009 contract month on September 28, 2009.  Please note that the Aluminum Options (OA) contract was delisted with the expiration of the September 2009 contract month on August 26, 2009.  Chapter 5, Position Limit, Position Accountability and Reportable Level Table is amended to remove reference to these contracts from the Table.   

       

      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. 

       

       

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      Contract Name

      Rule Chap-ter

      Com-modity Code

      All Month Account-ability Level

      Any One Month Account-ability Level

      Expira-tion Month Limit

      Report-ing Level

      Aggre-gate Into (1)

      Rule 560

      Rule 560

      Rule 559

      Rule 561

      Metals

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      USA

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      COMEX Division - Aluminum Futures Rules

      123

      AL

      6,000

      6,000

      350

      25

      AL

      COMEX Division – Aluminum Futures Options Rules

      124

      OA

      25

      AL