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03:04 PM ET 03/13/97
PHLX to Begin Trading Two New Options
PHILADELPHIA, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) is pleased to announce that it will begin trading put and call options on Natural Microsystems Corp. (option/stock symbol: YYQ/NMSS), and Plasma & Materials Technology, Inc. (option/stock symbol: QLP/PMAT), upon the opening of business on Tuesday, March 18, 1997.
The following table lists the stocks, symbols, position limits, auto-x guarantee (AUTOM), and specialist unit for each new issue:
POSITION
STOCK LIMITS AUTO-X SPECIALIST
Natural Microsystems Corp. (YYQ/NMSS) 4,500 10-up Group One Ltd.
Plasma & Materials Tech. Inc. (QLP/PMAT) 4,500 10-up Group One Ltd.
Options on Natural Microsystems Corp. will trade on the February
expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, August, and November. Opening strike prices will be 20, 22-1/2, and 25. Options on Plasma & Material Technology, Inc. will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of April, May, June, and September. Opening strike prices will be 10, 12-1/2, and 15.
The PHLX is the oldest securities exchange in the U.S. and the nation's fastest growing sectors index options exchange. Founded in 1790, PHLX is a market leader in the trading of over 2,700 stocks, 560 equity options, eleven index options, and 110 currency pairs.
SOURCE Philadelphia Stock Exchange
CONTACT: Lynda Caravello of PHLX, 215-496-5200, or phlx.com,
or E-mail, pr@phlx.com /
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