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  • CBOT Fed Watch - December 8 Market Close

    Date 08/12/2004

    In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 14, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

  • CBOT Christmas And New Year's Day Holiday Trading Schedule

    Date 08/12/2004

    The Chicago Board of Trade has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays: Thursday, Dec. 23 Open auction:  Agricultural and Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m.  (Mini-sized ag contracts will close at 12:30 p.m.)  Stock Index contracts will close at 3:15 p.m. Electronic trading: Dow/AIG Commodity Index contracts will close at 12:00 p.m.&

  • CBOE Wins Two Awards For Most Innovative New Indexes: VIX And BXM

    Date 08/12/2004

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that on December 6, 2004, the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index (BXM) was awarded the Most Innovative Benchmark Index distinction, and the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Futures product received the Most Innovative Index Derivative Award at the Super Bowl of Indexing Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.

  • CBOE Experienced Systems Problems Today

    Date 08/12/2004

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that at 2:50 pm CST (Chicago time) CBOE experienced a floor-wide systems problem that interrupted order routing and the dissemination of price and quote reports. Systems were restored beginning at 3:02 pm. CST, and no problems are expected for tomorrow's trading.

  • CBOE And CFE Christmas aAd New Year's Holiday Trading Schedule

    Date 08/12/2004

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) announced the following modified trading schedule in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays: