The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade five new options on April 2, 2007. The following three options have been allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC:
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. (option/stock symbol: SPR) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, July and October. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000 contracts.
Eldorado Gold Corporation (option/stock symbol: EGO) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, July and October. Position and exercise limits have been set at 250,000 contracts.
Valero L.P. (option/stock symbol: VLI) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, June, September and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000 contracts.
The next option was allocated to Timber Hill Inc.:
Public Storage, Inc. (option/stock symbol: PSA) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, June and September. Position and exercise limits have been set at 200,000 contracts.
The final option was allocated to Market Street Securities:
Owens Corning (option/stock symbol: OC) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000 contracts.
