Amex to Trade Options on Semtech Corporation
PR Newswire - January 13, 1998 12:19
NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange today announced it will trade options on the over-the-counter stock of Semtech Corporation (stock/option symbol: SMTC/QTU) beginning Wednesday, January 21. Semtech Corporation, based in Newbury Park, California, manufactures silicone rectifiers, integrated circuits and related devices. The Company's products are used in aerospace, industrial, military, computer and consumer applications. QTU will open with strike prices of 17-1/2, 20 and 22-1/2, with position limits of 7,500 contracts. Initial expiration months will be February, March, June and September of 1998. The specialist unit for the new options will be Kalb, Voorhis/Cranmer & Cranmer. The Amex trades options on 29 broad-based and sector indexes and 844 stocks -- including 360 over-the-counter stocks and 88 American Depositary Receipts (ADR's) -- and 99 Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities(R) (LEAPS(R)). In addition, the Amex is a leader in listing warrants on foreign currencies and indexes as well as hybrid instruments and other structured products. Visit Amex. web site located at amex.com |