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Jan 08, 2010

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German Equity Options: Settlement Price Decimals

After the tick size changes of Xetra underlying instruments effective January 4, 2010 published in Xetra circular 129/09 on October 21, 2009, prices for German stocks may be displayed with three decimal places.

As of Wednesday, January 13, 2010, Eurex settlement prices for German equity option will be consistently published with three digital places, as it is already the case for some individual instruments.

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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.

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