Thursday,
April 8 |
Commodity,
foreign exchange, and interest rate traded on Exchange trading floors
close at 12:00 noon. (Commodity options close at 12:02 p.m.) Equity
index and GSCI products close at their regularly scheduled times of 3:15
p.m. and 1:40 p.m. respectively. Products
traded on GLOBEX® during Regular Trading Hours (RTH) close as
follows: commodities close at 12:00 noon; foreign exchange and interest
rates close at 3:15 p.m. Products closing at their regular times are
equity indexes, and weather (3:15 p.m.), GSCI (1:40 p.m.), CPI (2:00 p.m.)
and TRAKRSSM (3:00 p.m.) |
Friday,
April 9 Sunday,
April 11 |
GLOBEX
and Exchange trading floors closed in observance of Good Friday. GLOBEX
opens at its regular time of 5:30 p.m. (for trade date of April 12). |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (www.cme.com) is the largest futures exchange in the United States. As an international marketplace, CME brings together buyers and sellers on its trading floors and GLOBEX® electronic trading platform. CME offers futures and options on futures primarily in four product areas: interest rates, stock indexes, foreign exchange and commodities. The exchange moved about $1.4 billion per day in settlement payments in 2003 and managed $39.5 billion in collateral deposits at Jan. 31, 2004. CME is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME), which is part of the Russell 1000® Index.