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NYBOT’s® NYFE And FINEX Trading Hours Affected By End of Daylight Savings Time

Date 27/10/2000

Daylight Savings Time in Europe and New York ends on October 29, 2000. Accordingly, the start of the New York evening trading sessions for the New York Board of Trade’s (NYBOT) FINEX and New York Futures Exchange (NYFE) divisions will revert to 7:00 p.m. and recess at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) beginning with the Sunday, October 29, 2000 evening session. During Daylight Savings time, the trading sessions began at 8:00 p.m. and ended at 11:00 p.m.

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) is the parent company of the Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (CSCE) and the New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE). Through its two exchanges and their subsidiaries and divisions, which include Citrus Associates, FINEX and the New York Futures Exchange (NYFE), NYBOT offers a variety of agricultural, financial and index products.