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CME Presidents Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 07/02/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has announced the following trading schedule for the Presidents Day holiday:

Friday, February 1 4

All interest rate, foreign exchange and commodity products and GSCIO futures traded on CME's trading floors close at noon Central time (except commodity options, which close at 12-02 p.m.). Stock index products close at their regularly scheduled times.

Products traded on GLOBEX" during Regular Trading Hours (RTH) close as follows: commodities close at 12,00 noon- chemicals close at 2-15 p.m., foreign exchange, interest rates and stock indexes close at 3-.15 p.m.

Sunday, February 16

GLOBEX opens at 5-30 p.m., its usual time (for a trade date of Feb. 18).

Monday, February 17

CME trading floors are closed in observance of Presidents Day.

GLOBEX halts at 10:30 a.m. and resumes trading at 5-30 p.m. (for a trade date of Feb. 18).