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Good Friday / Easter Futures Trading Schedule

June '08 Canadian Dollar Fighting

Economic Reports and Expiration Notices

March 19th, 2008 — Issue #420

Good Friday / Easter Futures Trading Schedule

All times listed in Central Daylight Time

Note: Because the Good Friday exchange holiday coincides with the third Friday of March (the standard March quarterly expiration date), March 2008 CME Group Equity index futures and options will expire on Thursday, March 20, 2008 instead of Friday, March 21, 2008.


Thursday, March 20

CME Group
Floor:
12:00 close: Foreign exchange and interest rate contracts
Regular close: Equity, commodity, GSCI, metals, weather, and housing contracts

GLOBEX
3:15 close: Foreign exchange and interest rate contracts
Regular close: Equity, commodity, GSCI, metals, weather, and housing contracts

NYMEX/COMEX
Floor:
Regular close

NYMEX Electronic Trading and Clearport
Regular close

NYBOT/ICE
Regular close

OneChicago
Regular close

NYSE
Regular close


Friday, March 21

CME Group
Floor:
Closed

GLOBEX
Closed

NYMEX/COMEX
Floor:
Closed

NYMEX Electronic Trading and Clearport
Closed

NYBOT/ICE
Closed

OneChicago
Closed

NYSE
Closed


*All times listed in Central Daylight Time

The above calendar is compiled from sources believed to be reliable. Cannon Trading assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions. It is meant as an alert to events that may affect trading strategies and is not necessarily complete. The closing times for certain contracts may have been rescheduled.

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Disclaimer:

Trading commodity futures and options involves substantial risk of loss. The recommendations contained in this letter is of opinion only and does not guarantee any profits. These are risky markets and only risk capital should be used. Past performances are not necessarily indicative of future results. This is not a solicitation of any order to buy or sell, but a current futures market view provided by Cannon Trading Inc. Any statement of facts herein contained are derived from sources believed to be reliable, but are not guaranteed as to accuracy, nor they purport to be complete. No responsibility is assumed with respect to any such statement or with respect to any expression of opinion herein contained. Readers are urged to exercise their own judgment in trading!

Economic Reports and Expiration Notices

Source: Moore Research Center, Inc.

Date Reports Expiration & Notice Dates
03/20
Thu
7:30 AM CDT - USDA Weekly Export Sales
7:30 AM CDT - Initial Claims-Weekly
9:00 AM CDT - Leading Indicators(Feb)
9:00 AM CDT - Philadelphia Fed
9:30 AM CDT - EIA Gas Storage
2:00 PM CDT - Cattle On Feed
2:00 PM CDT - Cold Storage
2:00 PM CDT - Livestock Slaughter
2:00 PM CDT - Dairy Products Prices
3:30 PM CDT - Money Supply
LT: Mar Feeder Cattle(CME)
Mar Emini-S&P 500(CME)
Mar Emini-Nasdq 100(CME)
Mar Emini-Russell 2000(CME)
Mar Feeder Cattle Options(CME)
Mar Feeder Cattle(CME)
Mar E-mini S&P 500 Options(CME)
Mar E-mini Nasdaq 100 Options(CME)
Mar E-mini Russell 2000 Options(CME)
Mar Valueline Options(KCBT)
03/21
Fri
Good Friday
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
03/24
Mon
9:00 AM CDT - Existing Home Sales(Feb)
Cotton Ginnings
 
 

 
 
 
03/25
Tue
9:00 AM CDT - Consumer Confidence(Mar)
 
 
 

 
 
 
03/26
Wed
7:30 AM CDT - Durable Orders(Feb)
9:00 AM CDT - New Home Sales(Feb)
9:30 AM CDT - API & DOE Energy Stats
 
LT: Mar Frozen Pork Bellies(CME)
Apr Heating Oil Options(NYM)
Apr Unleaded Gas Options(NYM)
Apr Natural Gas Options(NYM)
Apr Silver Options(CMX)
Apr Gold Options(CMX)
Apr Copper Options(CMX)
03/27
Thu
7:30 AM CDT - GDP-Final(Q4)
7:30 AM CDT - Chain Deflator-Final
7:30 AM CDT - USDA Weekly Export Sales
7:30 AM CDT - Initial Claims-Weekly
9:30 AM CDT - EIA Gas Storage
3:30 PM CDT - Money Supply
LT: Mar Copper(CMX)
Mar Platinum(NYM)
Mar Silver(CMX)
Mar Gold(CMX)
Apr Natural Gas(NYM)

* Please note that the information contained in this letter is intended for clients, prospective clients, and audiences who have a basic understanding, familiarity, and interest in the futures markets.

** The material contained in this letter is of opinion only and does not guarantee any profits. These are risky markets and only risk capital should be used. Past performances are not necessarily indicative of future results.

*** This is not a solicitation of any order to buy or sell, but a current market view provided by Cannon Trading Inc. Any statement of facts herein contained are derived from sources believed to be reliable, but are not guaranteed as to accuracy, nor they purport to be complete. No responsibility is assumed with respect to any such statement or with respect to any expression of opinion herein contained. Readers are urged to exercise their own judgment in trading!