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Nymex Adjust Brent Trading Hours

Date 29/08/2001

The executive committee of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today decided to adjust the trading hours for its Brent futures and options contracts so that they open at 9:10 AM instead of 9 AM, as previously announced.

Brent futures will be available for trading on the NYMEX ACCESS® electronic trading system until 9 AM, instead of 8:50 AM.

Brent futures will begin trading on Wednesday, September 5, and Brent options will begin trading on Thursday, September 6.