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Amex to Trade Options on AT&T Wireless Group
May 8 2000 08:45AM
NEW YORK, May 8 -- The American Stock Exchange will launch trading in options on the New York Stock Exchange-listed stock AT&T Wireless Group (NYSE: AWE) on Thursday, May 11, 2000. AT&T Wireless Group options will open with strike prices of 25 - 30 - 35 and position limits of 75,000 contracts. The options will trade on the January expiration cycle, with initial expirations in June, July, October and January. The specialist will be GHM, Inc. AT&T Wireless Group is a tracking stock designed to track AT&T's wireless services businesses. The Group includes AT&T's voice and data wireless business, interests in international wireless companies, and its wireless operations that provide local phone services. The American Stock Exchange(R), a subsidiary of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD(R)), is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, Index Shares(SM), including structured products, and options. In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the leader in Index Share listings (SPDRs(R), Select Sector SPDRs(R), DIAMONDS(R), MidCap SPDRs(TM), WEBS(TM) and Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock(SM) and is the second-largest options exchange in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, visit amex.com. SOURCE American Stock Exchange |