CME Contract Specifications Changes: CME-CheMatch Benzene And CME-CheMatch Mixed Xylenes Futures

The CME Contract Specifications pages on the CME's Web site have been updated to reflect the following:

CME will launch the CME-CheMatch Benzene and CME-CheMatch Mixed Xylenes futures contracts on Friday, October 19, 2001 at 10:00 AM, with trading conducted exclusively on the Globex2 trading platform. Trading will end at 2:15 PM. Options will not be listed at this time.

Normal trading hours for both contracts will be from 8:30 AM to 2:15 PM, Monday through Friday except Exchange holidays, beginning on Monday, October 22, 2001.