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OneChicago To List Futures on Google

Date 25/08/2004

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it would list the futures on Google Inc. (GOOG1C) beginning Friday, Aug. 27. The new listing brings the total to 26 of new single stock futures launched so far this summer.

Google began trading as a publicly traded stock on Monday, Aug. 23. OneChicago will list the SEP04, OCT04, DEC04 and MAR05 single stock futures contracts on Google.

On Friday the Exchange will have available for trading a total of 134 different security futures: 118 single stock futures, including futures on the DIAMONDS® Trust, and 15 futures on the Dow Jones MicroSector IndexesSM. Each single stock futures contract is equivalent to 100 shares of the underlying stock or exchange-traded fund.

OneChicago is a joint venture of the Chicago Board Options Exchange Incorporated® (CBOE®), Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®). All products are electronically traded on the CBOEdirect® match engine and accessible through the CBOEdirect and GLOBEX® platforms. All security futures can be traded out of either a securities or a futures account.