In This Issue
Season's Greetings from Cannon Trading
2008 Christmas Holiday Trading Schedule
Economic Reports and Expiration Notices



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E-Futures International
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* All times listed in Central Time
CME Group
Floor:
12:00 pm close: Foreign Exchange, Interest Rate, Commodities, GSCI Weather and Real Estate products
12:15 pm close: Equities
GLOBEX
12:00 pm close: Commodities, Ethanol and Weather products
12:15 pm close: Economic Event, Equity Index, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rate and Real Estate products
NYMEX/COMEX
Floor: Regular close
NYMEX Electronic Trading and Clearport
Regular close
ICE
11:45 am Close: Open Outcry Soft products
12:00 pm Close: Soft products
12:15 pm Close: Financial and Index products
OneChicago
12:00 pm Close
NYSE
12:00 pm Close
CME Group
Floor: Closed
GLOBEX
Closed
NYMEX/COMEX
Floor: Closed
NYMEX Electronic Trading and Clearport
Closed
* Trading resumes at 5:00 pm for next days trade date
ICE
Closed
* Regular evening open for Soft products
OneChicago
Closed
NYSE
Closed
CME Group
Floor:
Closed: Dairy Products
* All other products regular close
GLOBEX
Closed: Dairy products
5:00 am Open: Commodity, Economic Event, Ethanol, Equity Index, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rate, Real Estate and Weather products
9:30 am Open: Grain products
* All products regular close
NYMEX/COMEX
Floor: Regular Close
NYMEX Electronic Trading and Clearport
Regular Close
ICE
1:00 pm Close: Open Outcry Soft products
1:15 pm Close: Soft products
3:15 pm Close: Index products
4:00 pm Close: Financial products
OneChicago
Regular Close
NYSE
Regular Close
*All times listed in Central 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.
If you have any questions please contact us at your earliest convenience: 800-454-9572.

Source: Moore Research Center, Inc.
| Date | Reports | Expiration & Notice Dates |
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| 12/24 Wed |
7:30 AM CDT - Durable Orders(Nov)
7:30 AM CDT - Initial Claims-Weekly 7:30 AM CDT - Personal Income & Spending(Nov) 9:35 AM CST - API & DOE Energy Stats |
LT: Jan Heating Oil Options(NYM)
Jan Natural Gas Options(NYM) Jan RB Gasoline Options(NYM) |
| 12/25 Thu |
Christmas Day Holiday
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| 12/26 Fri |
7:30 AM CDT - Dairy Products Prices
7:30 AM CDT - Livestock Slaughter 7:30 AM CDT - USDA Weekly Export Sales 9:35 AM CDT - EIA Gas Storage 3:30 PM CDT - Money Supply |
LT: Jan Oats Options(CBT)
Jan Rough Rice Options(CBT) Jan Corn Options(CBT) Jan Soybeans Options(CBT) Jan Wheat Options(CBT) Jan US Bonds Options(CBT) |
| 12/29 Mon |
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LT: Dec Copper(CMX)
Dec Platinum(CMX) Dec Palladium(CMX) Dec Silver(CMX) Dec Gold(CMX) Jan Natural Gas(NYM) |
| 12/30 Tue |
9:00 AM CDT - Consumer Confidence(Dec)
2:00 PM CDT - Agricultural Prices 2:00 PM CDT - Quarterly Hogs & Pigs |
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| 12/31 Wed |
7:30 AM CDT - Initial Claims-Weekly
8:45 AM CDT - Chicago PMI(Dec) 9:35 AM CDT - API & DOE Energy Stats 11:00 AM CDT - EIA Gas Storage |
FN: Jan Copper(CMX)
Jan Platinum(CMX) Jan Palladium(CMX) Jan Silver(CMX) Jan Gold(CMX) LT: Dec 2,5 & 10 Year T-Notes(CBT) Dec Live Cattle(CME) Dec Fed Funds(CBT) Jan Heating Oil(NYM) Jan RB Gasoline(NYM) Jan Lumber Options(CME) |
* 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!