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Nov 03, 2015

Eurex Bonds

Yield-traded instruments in production

With Xetra® Release 16.0 trading in negative yields will be possible on Eurex Bonds. Xetra® Release 16.0 will be introduced on 30 November 2015.

Currently, only zero bonds from the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium and France are traded in yield terms. With the conversion to Xetra® Release 16.0, all zero bonds listed on Eurex Bonds will be set up for trading in yield terms (except Italian ITCZs).

After conversion to Xetra® Release 16.0, all future zero bonds issues (except ITCZs) will be set up for trading in yield terms.

Please find attached the complete list of zero bonds currently listed on Eurex Bonds.

As announced in Eurex Bonds circular 46/15, for testing purposes, zero bonds instruments have been set up for yield trading in the Eurex Bonds simulation environment. This circular contains a list of instruments set up in simulation.

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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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