• Fee waiver program for Environmental Futures and Option Contracts

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
      • #
      • SER-5155
      • Notice Date
      • 09 March 2010
      • Effective Date
      • 09 March 2010
    • Please be advised that the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (“NYMEX” or “Exchange”) will implement a fee waiver program for the environmental futures and option contracts listed below. This incentive program will waive trading and clearing fees for these contracts until May 31, 2010.

      Contract

      Code

      Rule

      Chapter

      In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Futures

      6T

      850

      In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Option

      6U

      851

      In Delivery Month Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Futures

      6S

      852

      In Delivery Month Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Option

      6P

      853

      European Union Allowance (EUA) Futures

      RC

      868

      European Union Allowance (EUA) Option

      AV

      869

      Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Futures

      VA

      870

      Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Option

      VG

      872

      In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Serial Option

      9G

      909

      In Delivery Month Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Serial Option

      9E

      910

      NOX Emissions Allowance Futures

      RN

      783

      Seasonal NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2009 Futures

      YI

      860

      Seasonal NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2010 Futures

      YJ

      861

      Seasonal NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2011 Futures

      YN

      862

      Seasonal NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2012 Futures

      YM

      863

      Annual NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2009 Futures

      WW

      864

      Annual NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2010 Futures

      YP

      865

      Annual NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2011 Futures

      YQ

      866

      Annual NOX Emissions Allowance Vintage 2012 Futures

      YR

      867

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Futures

      RJ

      873

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Vintage 2009 Futures

      98

      873

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Vintage 2010 Futures

      76

      873

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Vintage 2011 Futures

      86

      873

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Vintage 2012 Futures

      96

      873

      Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Option

      OR

      874

      SO2 Emissions Allowance Future

      RS

      782

      SO2 Emissions Allowance Option

      AS

      871

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Current Vintage Future

      09

      554

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Vintage 2010 Futures

      10

      554

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Vintage 2011 Futures

      11

      554

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Vintage 2012 Futures

      12

      554

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Vintage 2013 Futures

      13

      554

      SO2 Emission 25 Allowance - Vintage 2014 Futures

      14

      554

      SO2 Emissions 25 Allowance - Options

      S2

      606

      Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact Jerry David at 212-299-2349.