NOTICE: National Day of Mourning on Wed Dec 5th

Originally published at: https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-national-day-of-mourning-on-wed-dec-5th/

Attention traders,

Along with the US Stock Exchange, the CME Group will be observing a National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush on Wednesday, December 5 th .

What this means for the markets:

  • US Stock Exchange will be CLOSED for trading on Wed, Dec 5th.
  • Trading hours for CME Group US-based Equity products on Dec. 5 will include an abbreviated session , closing after overnight trading at 8:30 am CT and reopening at their regularly scheduled times for a trade date of Dec. 6.
  • CME Interest Rate products will close at their regular times on Dec. 4 and will not reopen until their regularly scheduled times for the trade date of Dec. 6.

ALL other markets on CME GLOBEX and the trading floor will remain open for regular hours on Wed, Dec 5 th . ICE Futures US will also have normal trading hours on Wed.

CME Equity and Interest Rate options expiring on Wed, Dec. 5 will be moved to expire on Tues, Dec. 4, 2018.

We will keep you posted of any additional changes. If you have any further questions please contact us at:(800) 771-6748

Thank you.