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NYBOT Announces 2005 Presidents’ Day Holiday Schedule

Date 08/02/2005

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the trading schedule for the 2005 Presidents’ Day Holiday:

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Coffee “C”®   Sugar No. 11SM  Cocoa Cotton No. 2SM FCOJ
Friday, February 18, 2005:    Regular Trading Hours
Monday, February 21, 2005: All products closed
Tuesday, February 22, 2005: Regular Trading Hour

FINANCIAL PRODUCTS

Currency Pairs U.S. Dollar Index®
DATE LOCATION TRADING
Friday, February 18, 2005: NY – Day Session Early Close at 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 20, 2005: NY – Evening Session Closed
Monday, February 21, 2005: Dublin Extended trading to 9:05 a.m. EST
NY- Day Session Closed
NY- Evening Session Closed
Tuesday, February 22, 2005: Dublin Regular Trading Hours
NY- Day Session Regular Trading Hours

REUTERS/CRB INDEX

Friday, February 18, 2005: Early Close at 1:00 p.m.
Monday, February 21, 2005: Closed
Tuesday, February 22, 2005: Regular Trading Hours

STOCK INDEX CONTRACTS

NYSE Composite Index Russell Indices
Friday, February 18, 2005: Regular Trading Hours
Monday, February 21, 2005: Closed
Tuesday, February 22, 2005: Regular Trading Hours

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) is New York’s original futures exchange, where the world trades food, fiber and financial products. For well over a century, the New York Board of Trade has provided reliability, integrity and security in a global marketplace for cocoa, coffee, cotton, ethanol, orange juice and sugar, as well as currency and index futures and options. Information about the New York Board of Trade can be found at www.nybot.com and www.nybotlive.com.