CCFE |
Amend the last day of trading/expiration day to allow for additional early expiration conditions. |
IFEX Event-Linked Contracts |
02/10/2009 |
Certified |
03/25/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Change 3rd party reference price from NGI to Platts for natural gas basis swap and index swap futures contracts. |
Natural Gas Basis Swaps |
02/06/2009 |
Certified |
03/30/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Corrects typographical error associated with Transco Zone 3 Natural Gas Swing contract. |
Transco Zone 3 Swing Swap contract |
02/04/2009 |
Certified |
02/04/2009 |
|
1 |
NADEX |
Correct typographical errors that led to incorrect reporting levels |
GBP/USD, USD/CAD, Wholesale Gasoline VPHs |
02/02/2009 |
Certified |
03/11/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Lowers the spot-month speculative position limits for nine natural gas swing swap contracts. |
Natural Gas Swing Swap futures contracts |
01/29/2009 |
Certified |
01/29/2009 |
|
2 |
CFE |
Increase the minimum tick to 0.05 Index point from 0.01 Index point. |
Volatility Indexes |
01/29/2009 |
Certified |
02/20/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Decrease the spot month speculative position lmiit to 250 contracts for December contracts and 375 contracts for all other contract months. |
Annual NOx Emmissions Allowance |
01/29/2009 |
Certified |
07/16/2009 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Postpone the listing of the January 2012 Sugar No. 11 Futures Contract. |
Sugar |
01/27/2009 |
Certified |
01/27/2009 |
|
1 |
COMEX |
Addition of "KGHM HG" produced by KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. as an acceptable delivery brand. |
Silver |
01/27/2009 |
Certified |
01/27/2009 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Change the underlying futures contract for the January, November and December options to the March futures contract; provide that the last trading day for the January option will be the 15th cal. day of the month in which the option expires. |
Sugar |
01/27/2009 |
Certified |
03/11/2009 |
|
1 |
CCFE |
Amends strike price for the Options on Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative futures contracts |
Strike Price |
01/26/2009 |
Certified |
01/26/2009 |
|
1 |
COMEX |
Establishes electronic warrants as the delivery instrument. |
Gold and Silver |
01/23/2009 |
Certified |
09/03/2009 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Halve the minimum tick for the nearest contract month to one-quarter on one-hundredth of a percentage point. |
30-Day Fed Funds |
01/21/2009 |
Certified |
01/28/2009 |
|
1 |
CME |
Initial Contract Months for the new US Dollar/Turkish Lira futures and Euro/Turkish Lira futures contracts |
Currency |
01/21/2009 |
Certified |
01/21/2009 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Adopt price limit provisions for electronic trading outside of NYSE trading hours. The price limit that is in effect at 4:00 p.m. will remain in effect until 6:00 p.m. From 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 a.m., the Level I price limit is in effect. |
Russell Indexes |
01/15/2009 |
Certified |
03/24/2009 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Decrease the speculative position limit level to 1.000 contracts from 1,350 contracts. |
Slect Index XOEI |
01/15/2009 |
Certified |
01/27/2009 |
|
1 |
CME |
Increases the nonspot month speculative position limit to 1,600 contracts from 1,500 contracts. |
Feeder Cattle |
01/15/2009 |
Approved |
02/06/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Establishes speculative position limits, position accountability levels, and reportable position levels for new products. |
Chicago Gasoline & ULSD Swaps (Platts) |
01/15/2009 |
Certified |
02/23/2009 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Provides for cash settlement of outstanding positions in the January 2010 contract month only. |
Sugar 11 |
01/14/2009 |
Certified |
03/11/2009 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Corrects error that mis-identified name of committee. |
Cotton |
01/13/2009 |
Certified |
01/13/2009 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Gen. rules clarification. Change the short's delivery notice deadline to 6:00 pm from 8:00 pm, Chicago time, on the second business day before delivery. Adopt noon deadline of noon on 5th business day before last day of contract named month for EFR. |
Treasury bonds and notes |
01/12/2009 |
Certified |
04/07/2009 |
|
1 |
USFE |
Dellisting Contracts |
Delivery months |
01/12/2009 |
Certified |
01/12/2009 |
|
1 |
CME |
Change wording from close to settles to describe when expanded limits take place. |
Dry Whey |
01/09/2009 |
Certified |
01/09/2009 |
|
1 |
CME |
Provides for a trading halt five minutes prior to the opening of RTH if the market is limit bid/offered 15 minutes prior to the open of RTH and remains limit bid/offered five minutes prior to the open of RTH. 08-207. |
Euro Denominated E-Mini S&P 500 |
01/07/2009 |
Certified |
02/18/2010 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Amendments to Chapter 7 establishing a limit on the number of delivery instrument (registered shipping certificates) that a person may own or control for non-commercial purposes. |
Grains and Oilseeds |
01/06/2009 |
Approved |
02/12/2009 |
Comment period extended to February 4, 2009. |
11 |
ICE US |
Delisting of the Robusta Futures and Options Contracts |
Robusta futures and options contracts |
01/02/2009 |
Certified |
01/02/2009 |
|
1 |
NADEX |
Amend definition of Variable Payout Hedgelet to introduce the name "Bungee." Amend caps and floors, minimum ticks, and reporting levels of various VPHs. Increase tolerance for using input prices in calculating the final settlement value. |
Variable Payout Hedgelets |
12/31/2008 |
Certified |
03/11/2009 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Provides for a trading halt five minutes prior to the opening of RTH if the market is limit bid/offered 15 minutes prior to the open of RTH and remains limit bid/offered five minutes prior to the open of RTH. 08-208. |
Stock indexes |
12/29/2008 |
Certified |
02/18/2010 |
|
1 |
CME |
Provides for a trading halt five minutes prior to the opening of RTH if the market is limit bid/offered 15 minutes prior to the open of RTH and remains limit bid/offered five minutes prior to the open of RTH. 08-207. |
Stock indexes |
12/29/2008 |
Certified |
02/18/2010 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Change to list of regular delivery facilities. |
Soybeans, Soybean Meal |
12/24/2008 |
Certified |
12/24/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Delisting of six NBIs, which have no open interest. |
Select Index R-Y |
12/24/2008 |
Certified |
12/24/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Delisting of 3 SSFs |
FHN2C, FHN3C, PDLI2C |
12/22/2008 |
Certified |
12/22/2008 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Changes the last trading day for the option contract. |
Coal |
12/19/2008 |
Certified |
12/19/2008 |
|
1 |
MIAX |
Non-substantive changes to the procedures for calculating maximum price fluctuations and strike price listings to accomodate electronic trading protocols, and limiting the value of a cabinet trade to one dollar. |
Agricultural Products |
12/19/2008 |
Certified |
12/19/2008 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Establishes speculative position limits, position accountability levels and reportable position levels for new products. |
Petroleum Swaps |
12/18/2008 |
Certified |
12/18/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Withdrawal of 4 SSFs. |
AMIC, EMITF, FNBN, GABC |
12/18/2008 |
Certified |
12/18/2008 |
|
1 |
CME |
Revised initial listings. |
European-style Exercise Australian Dollar |
12/18/2008 |
Certified |
12/18/2008 |
|
1 |
CBOT |
Additions to the list of facilities. Increase in regularity regarding storage facility capacity. |
Oat |
12/17/2008 |
Certified |
12/17/2008 |
|
1 |
CCFE |
Provides for listing of option contract months and modifies strike price listing procedures. |
Carbon Financial Instrument |
12/17/2008 |
Certified |
12/17/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Delisting |
Four SSFPs |
12/17/2008 |
Certified |
12/17/2008 |
|
1 |
CME |
Clarify that reportable level applies to quarterly and serial American-style options. The reportable level for weekly American-style, European-style options, and volatility-quoted options have a reportable level of 25 contracts. |
Currencies |
12/17/2008 |
Certified |
01/14/2009 |
|
1 |
NYMEX |
Changes the last trading day. |
CSX Coal and PRB Coal |
12/12/2008 |
Certified |
03/24/2009 |
|
1 |
CME |
Revision to submission regarding amendments to futures and binary contracts. |
Carvill Hurricane Index (TM) |
12/12/2008 |
Certified |
12/12/2008 |
|
1 |
ICE US |
Delete references to the full size. |
Russell 1000 & Russell 2000 |
12/12/2008 |
Certified |
12/12/2008 |
|
1 |
CME |
Amends the speculative position limit table in Chapter 5 to incorporate a new product. |
Pulp |
12/11/2008 |
Certified |
03/17/2009 |
|
1 |
NADEX |
Amend payout criteria (strike prices), reduce the minimum tick to $0.25 from $0.50, increase the reporting level to 1,750 contracts from 700 contracts, and increase the position limit to 2,500 contracts from 1,000 contracts. |
Natural Gas, Copper, Wholesale Gasoline |
12/11/2008 |
Certified |
03/23/2009 |
|
1 |
NADEX |
Amendments updating futures cycle for 2009 |
Crude Oil, Gold, Silver Products |
12/11/2008 |
Certified |
12/11/2008 |
|
1 |
CCFE |
New contract listing date. |
IFEX |
12/10/2008 |
Certified |
12/10/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Delisting. |
SSF |
12/10/2008 |
Certified |
12/10/2008 |
|
1 |
OCX |
Delisting of 5 SSFs. |
SSFs |
12/08/2008 |
Certified |
12/08/2008 |
|
1 |