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CBOT Columbus Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 13/09/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Columbus Day holiday.

Friday, October 7

  • Open auction: Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. All other open auction contracts (Agricultural and Stock Index) will close at their normal times.
  • Electronic trading: Metals contracts will close at 12:30 p.m. Financial contracts will close at 1:00 p.m. All other electronic trading will close at its normal times.

Sunday, October 9

  • Overnight electronic trading will be closed for Financial contracts except Eurodollars.
  • Overnight electronic trading will observe a normal schedule for Eurodollar, Agricultural, Stock Index and Metals contracts.

Monday, October 10

  • Open auction: Financial contracts will be closed.
  • Daytime electronic Financial contract trading will be closed except for Eurodollars, which trade until 3:15 p.m.
  • All other contracts (Agricultural, Stock Index, Dow-AIG Index and Metals) have normal daytime open auction and/or electronic schedules.
  • Electronic trading re-opens at normal evening times.