CME Group announces new Globex trading hours for six International Equity Index futures contract. The modified Globex trading hours will be effective Monday, March 4, 2013. The 15 minute trading halt between 3:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., Central Time, Monday through Friday, will be eliminated for CME International Equity Index futures. The trading day for CME International Equity Index futures will extend from the open and run continuously until 4:15 p.m. Central time, Monday through Friday.
The six International Equity Index futures impacted by the modification of Globex trading hours include:
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