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At 10:28 AM 4/1/99 +0200, hans esser wrote:
> Employment numbers are due out this Friday. As a result, the
> CME and CBOT are having abbreviated sessions on 4/2 (I
> believe both floors close at 10:00am CST). Omega usually
> includes Good Friday in the holiday list.....FWIW.
interesting I have a holiday calendar FROM CME - which shows GOOD FRIDAY
TO BE CLOSED - think we should find out whats really out there,,,,,
rgds hans
>From CME:
CME Good Friday Holiday Schedule
March 19, 1999 — The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has announced the
following trading schedule for the Good Friday holiday:
Thursday, April 1-Regular trading hours for all products.
Friday, April 2-GLOBEX®2 will halt at 7:05 a.m.(Central time) for interest
rate futures and options. Currences and equities will continue to trade on
an extended GLOBEX2 session until 10:00 a.m..
Friday, April 2-TRADING FLOORS: Interest rate products will trade via open
outcry from 7:20 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., due to the release of the monthly
Employment Situation Report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Agricultural, currency, GSCITM/SM and equity index products will be closed.
Sunday, April 4- GLOBEX2 will open at its regularly scheduled time.
>From CBOT:
CBOT/MIDAM GOOD FRIDAY AND EASTER SUNDAY HOLIDAY TRADING SCHEDULE
The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and the MidAmerica Commodity Exchange
(MidAm) have established the following trading schedules in observance of
the Good Friday and Easter Sunday holidays:
Thursday, April 1 All CBOT/MidAm contracts will observe normal daytime
trading schedules. CBOT Afternoon and Overnight Project A® trading will be
open for Financial contracts only.
Friday, April 2 CBOT Financial, Electricity, and Catastrophe Insurance
contracts will open at their regular times (including side-by-side
Financial contract trading) and will close at 10:00 a.m. All other
contracts will be closed.
Trading will close at 10:20 a.m. in the following MidAm contracts: U.S.
Treasury Bond; Five-Year U.S. Treasury Notes; and 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes.
Trading will close at 10:15 a.m. in the following MidAm contracts:
Eurodollars and U.S. Treasury bills. All other MidAm contracts will be closed.
Sunday, April 4 CBOT Overnight Project A trading session will be open.
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