Eurex
The Eurex Release 13.0 simulation phase is scheduled from September 6, 2010 to October 28, 2010. Participation in the Eurex Release 13.0 simulation is strongly recommended.
This circular provides details on the distribution of the Eurex Release 13.0 simulation software kits together with additional information about the simulation itself.
Major new and enhanced features to be introduced with Eurex Release 13.0:
1. Clearing:
Client Asset Protection (CAP), introduction of a Clearing Board Enhancements to: Exercise / assignment, Member product assignment, position transfers & close-outs,
Flexible Futures and Options and unsuccessfully processed give-ups
2. Trading:
Futures settlement at a price of zero, more digits for price information, Enhancements to: Trading performance, risk protection and OTC Multilateral Trade Registration
3. Eurex’ Optional Interfaces:
Introduction of the Enhanced Confirmation Solution, synchronization of contract identifiers, automatic notification of session ID to Gateway assignment, IPsec encryption protocol (optional) Enhancements to: Enhanced Transaction Solution and Enhanced Broadcast Solution
4. Technology:
Supported MISS and work station configurations in Eurex 13.0 simulation.
Please note: Some of the new and enhanced features are not backward compatible to Eurex Release 12.0.
A complete overview of the scope of Eurex Release 13.0 has been provided with the Final Functional and Technical Release Notes published in the Member Section of the Eurex website on August 9, 2010.
Market Status ⓘ
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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.
We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.
An instant update of the Market Status requires an enabled up-to date Java™ version within the browser.