VOLUME 22 – BULLETIN #244
TO:
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ALL CLEARING MEMBERS
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FROM:
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CLIENT SERVICES AND SUPPORT
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DATE:
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December 16, 2002
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SUBJECT:
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Processing Schedule for Christmas
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On Monday, December 23, 2002, the following processing schedule will be in effect:
• Overnight a/c/e trading is closed for Agricultural contracts only. All other a/c/e overnight trading will be on a normal schedule.
On Tuesday, December 24, 2002, the following processing schedule will be in effect:
• CBOT Financial contracts will close at 12:00 noon. Stock Indices will close at 12:15 p.m. Agricultural Contracts will be closed.
• The Dow/AIG IndexSM will close at 12:00 noon. a/c/e Financials, Stock Indices, and Metals will close at 12:30 p.m. a/c/e Agriculturals will be closed. All overnight trading will be closed.
• MidAm contracts (Soybeans, Wheat, and Corn) will be closed.
• Mid-day variations will be called at 12:15 p.m.
• A special unmatched trade report will be available in Infopac at 12:30 p.m.
• Agricultural exercise records will not be processed.
• No Agricultural delivery tenders will be processed.
• Final Margin Arrays and Settlement Price Files will be available by 3:30 p.m.
• The final clearing reconciliation will be at 7:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, December 25, 2002 the following processing schedule will be in effect:
• Day pit trading for CBOT and MidAm and daytime a/c/e trading will be closed.
• Overnight a/c/e trading will be closed.
On Thursday, December 26, 2002, the following processing schedule will be in effect:
• a/c/e Agricultural and Dow Jones Industrial AverageSM ($10) contracts will be closed. a/c/e Financials will trade from 6:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Mini-sized DJIA will trade from 6:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. a/c/e metals will trade from 6:15 a.m. until 1:45 p.m. The Dow/AIG Index will be on its normal schedule.
SM "Dow Jones" and "AIG", "Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index", and "DJ-AIGCI", are service marks of Dow Jones & Company, Inc and American International Group, Inc. (AIG), as the case may be, and have been licensed for use for certain purposes by the CBOT. The CBOT Dow Jones - AIG Commodity Index futures and futures options are not sponsored, endorsed, or sold by Dow Jones, AIG American International Group, or any of their respective subsidiaries or affiliates, and none of Dow Jones, AIG, American International Group, or any of their respective subsidiaries or affiliates, makes any representation regarding the advisability of investing in such product(s).
SM "Dow JonesSM", "The DowSM" , "Dow Jones Utilities AverageSM", "Dow Jones Transportation AverageSM", , "Dow Jones Composite AverageSM" and "DJUASM", "DJTASM" and "DJCASM" are service marks of Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and have been licensed for use for certain purposes by the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago ("CBOT"). The CBOT's futures and futures options contracts based on the Dow JonesSM Indexes are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Dow JonesSM, and Dow JonesSM makes no representation regarding the advisability of trading such product(s).
Should you have any questions, please call or e-mail one of the following Client Services and Support Representatives:
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