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Jan 07, 2011

Eurex

Equity Options: Introduction of four Weekly Equity Options

The Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges decided on the introduction of four equity options on German and Finnish underlying instruments with weekly expirations (“Weekly Equity Options“) effective January 24, 2011.

For the new equity options, Permanent Market-Making (PMM) will be offered.

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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.

Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message. 

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