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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

CBOT®Good Friday, Easter Sunday Holiday Schedule

Date 02/04/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has established the following Good Friday/Easter Sunday holiday trading schedule:

Thursday, April 17: Open auction: Financial* contracts close at 12:00 noon. All other open auction contracts (Agricultural and Stock Index) close at their normal times.

Electronic a/c/e trading: Financial*, Metals and Dow/AIG Indexsm contracts close at 12:30 p.m. All other a/c/e trading closes at normal times. Overnight a/c/e/ trading closed.

Friday, April 18: All pit trading and a/c/e trading closed.

Sunday, April 20: Electronic a/c/e trading reopens at normal evening times.

*Financial contracts are Treasury Bond, Treasury Note, Interest Rate Swap, 30 Day Fed Funds and Agency Note futures and options, Municipal Note Index and Eurodollar futures.