Find
Aug 18, 2011

Eurex

Further Information on Short Selling Ban

In the context of today's Eurex circular 208/11 we would like to point out that today the French supervisory authority AMF published a clarification regarding the treatment of existing “net short” positions.
The new statement is available on the AMF website (www.amf-france.org) and is titled “The AMF adjusts its position regarding the rolling forward of net short positions taken before the publication of its Decision of 11 August 2011”.

For direct access to the document, please click here:
http://www.amf-france.org/documents/general/10117_1.pdf

Market Status ⓘ

XEUR

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.