Effective Sunday, February 12, 2012, for trade date Monday, February 13, 2012, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, please be advised that the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYMEX or Exchange) will expand the listing of contract months for the following contracts, listed on the NYMEX trading floor and CME ClearPort, as follows:
Contract Name |
Code |
Chapter |
Current Schedule |
New Schedule |
Coal (API 2) cif ARA (Argus/McCloskey) Swap Futures |
MTF |
926 |
Current year plus the next two years |
Current year plus the next four years. A new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. |
Coal (API 2) cif ARA (Argus/McCloskey) Option |
MTO |
927 |
Current year plus the next two years |
Current year plus the next four years. A new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. |
Coal (API 4) fob Richards Bay (Argus/McCloskey) Swap Futures |
MFF |
928 |
Current year plus the next two years |
Current year plus the next four years. A new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. |
Coal (API 4) fob Richards Bay (Argus/McCloskey) Option |
MFO |
929 |
Current year plus the next two years |
Current year plus the next four years. A new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. |
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact Richard Stevens at +44 20 7796 7129, Brad Leach 212.299.2609, or Adila Mchich 212.299.2270.