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Strategies & Market Trends : The Final Frontier - Online Remote Trading

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To: TFF who started this subject2/8/2004 1:56:35 PM
From: TFF   of 12617
 
New CBOT Dow Equity Contracts Launch February 10, 2004

CBOT® to Launch New Stock Index Products

On February 10, 2004, the CBOT will launch on eCBOT, CBOT mini-sized DowSM futures options and futures on the Dow JonesSM U.S. Total Market Index (TMI).

CBOT mini-sized Dow futures options provide numerous benefits:

100% electronic access
Extended trading hours
Large contract value
Committed electronic market maker support
Small tick size
Portfolio margining

CBOT TMI futures will provide broad market exposure, combining large, mid and small caps in the largest equity index contract to trade at the exchange. Major benefits for TMI futures include:

Contract value is $500 x TMI index. With the index at about 270, contract value is approximately $135,000. Tick size = .05 = $25.
Committed electronic market maker support
100% electronic access
Extended trading hours
Broad market coverage
Rules based methodology
Initial margins will be $5,000, maintenance margins $4000.
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