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Dec 18, 2012

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EURO STOXX 50® options: Adjustment of strike price intervals

The Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges decided to lower the strike price interval in the third and fourth expiration month of the EURO STOXX 50®options effective 21 January 2013 from formerly 50 to 25 points.

The strike price window in Permanent Market-Making (PMM or AMM, respectively) in EURO STOXX 50®options will remain unchanged at seven out of 15 strike prices, i.e. in the expirations in question, it will move closer to the at-the-money point.  

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