Additional Brazilian Real Futures Serial Contract Months Listed for Trading on CME Globex® Out to Ten Years, Effective Sunday, April 3, 2011, for Trade Date of Monday, April 4, 2011, and an Amendment to the Termination of Trading Rule.

CME Group announces effective at 5:00 PM Central Time on Sunday, April 3, 2011, for the trade date of Monday, April 4, 2011, seventy-two (72) additional Brazilian real futures “serial” contract months (i.e., January, February, April, May, July, August, October, November) will be listed for trading on CME Globex® so that a total of 120 consecutive calendar months will always be listed (i.e., former March, June, September, December quarterly cycle plus serial month listings result in consecutive calendar month listings out 10 years). The exchange is responding to customer interest in trading consecutive calendar month expirations for a total maturity range of 10 years for Brazilian real futures. Brazilian real options on futures listings will be unchanged.

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