• Hedgeable Dow Jones CME FX$INDEXTM Futures to Begin Trading on Sunday, July 25, 2010, for the Trade Date of Monday, July 26, 2010

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
      • From
      • Market Regulation Department
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      • SER-5309
      • Notice Date
      • 08 July 2010
      • Effective Date
      • 25 July 2010
    • Effective for the CME Globex® market opening at 5:00 PM on Sunday, July 25, 2010, for the trade date of Monday, July 26, 2010, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. will launch trading in a reconfigured Dow Jones CME FX$INDEXTM futures contract. This reconfigured contract replaces the former CME$INDEX™ futures contract which was delisted on Thursday, April 1, 2010. The appeal of the new index design is in its simplified construction that facilitates a ready hedge vs. a basket of CME FX futures contracts. The contracts will be listed with CME and subject to its rules.

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