no 37/18 Change of Exchange Opening Hours for reporting Block and EFP/EFS trades for all markets.

The UK trading calendar will be amended and related markets will be closed at December 24 and 31. The changes will be effective from October 1, 2018.


Subject to testing and regulatory approval, Nasdaq Commodities is changing the end of  Exchange Opening Hours for reporting Block and EFP/EFS trades from 19:00 CET to 18:15 CET.

Please note that the opening hours of the electronic order book, the ETS and MTS Opening Hours are not affected, with the exception of the end of ETS and MTS Opening Hours for Fuel Oil contracts that will be changed from 19:00 CET to 18:00 CET.

The Error correction deadline will also be changed from 19:00 CET to 18:15 CET. The Allocation Deadline remains unchanged at 19:15 CET, which is the deadline for when all Transactions in an Intraday Account must be allocated to its final Clearing Account.

Due to the de-listing of the freight products we are adjusting the UK trading calendar and the related markets will be closed on December 24 and 31.

The Trading and Clearing Appendix 3 will be updated to reflect these changes in due course.

For further information, please contact Nasdaq Commodities:

Market Place Services, phone +47 67 52 80 37, desken@nasdaq.com

Media contact:

David Augustsson, Head of Communications, Nasdaq Commodities Europe, phone +46 734496135 david.augustsson@nasdaq.com

 

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About Nasdaq Commodities

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